What is the cheapest way to get from Wrocław to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Wrocław to Cologne is to rideshare which costs €40 and takes 9h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wrocław to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Wrocław to Cologne is to fly and train which takes 5h 5m and costs €120 - €350.

Is there a direct bus between Wrocław and Cologne?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wrocław and arriving at Köln. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Wrocław and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Wrocław to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Wroclaw Glowny and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Leipzig Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.

How far is it from Wrocław to Cologne?

The distance between Wrocław and Cologne is 901 km. The road distance is 828.8 km.

How do I travel from Wrocław to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Wrocław to Cologne without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 9h 20m and costs €150 - €650.

How long does it take to get from Wrocław to Cologne?

It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Wrocław to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wrocław to Cologne bus from?

Wrocław to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Wroclaw, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Wrocław to Cologne train from?

Wrocław to Cologne train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Wroclaw Glowny station.

Train, bus or fly from Wrocław to Cologne?

The best way to get from Wrocław to Cologne is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 9h 20m and costs €150 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus via Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 13h 14m, you could also fly, which costs €70 - €240 and takes 6h 41m.

Where does the Wrocław to Cologne bus arrive?

Wrocław to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bensberg bus station.

Where does the Wrocław to Cologne train arrive?

Wrocław to Cologne train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.

Can I drive from Wrocław to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Wrocław to Cologne is 829 km. It takes approximately 7h 11m to drive from Wrocław to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Wrocław to Cologne?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Wrocław to Cologne?

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1852+ hotels available in Cologne.

Can I share a ride from Wrocław to Cologne?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Wrocław and Cologne. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 11 ways to get from Wrocław to Cologne by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare

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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Leipzig Hbftrain Ic
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain 11 / ...
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
9h 20m
€150–626
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Wroclaw to Colognerideshare 830 km
9h 49m
€40
Bus via Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg
1. Take the bus from Wroclaw, Bus Station to Bensberg bus stationbus N20
13h 14m
€70–120
Drive 828.8 km
1. Drive from Wrocław to Colognecar 828.8 km
7h 11m
€119–171
Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Fly from Wroclaw (WRO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane WRO - CGN
6h 41m
€73–240
Train
1. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Zgorzelectrain Os
2. Take the train from Zgorzelec to Dresden-Neustadttrain Re / ...
3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Köln Hbftrain 55 / ...
12h 21m
€175–780
Bus
1. Take the bus from Wrocław to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
24h 11m
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Fly from Wroclaw (WRO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane WRO - DUS
6h 34m
€96–250
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Wroclaw (WRO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane WRO - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
5h 5m
€126–344
Fly to Dortmund Airport, train
1. Fly from Wroclaw (WRO) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane WRO - DTM
2. Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain
5h 59m
Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Wroclaw (WRO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane WRO - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain
7h 51m
€120–435

Wrocław to Cologne by train

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Distance: 901.4 km
Duration: 9h 20m

What companies run services between Wrocław, Poland and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Wroclaw Glowny to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Leipzig Hbf and Frankfurt in around 9h 20m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Wroclaw, Bus Station to Bensberg bus station once daily. Tickets cost €70–120 and the journey takes 12h 10m.

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