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

The cheapest way to get from Zabrze to Cologne is to bus via Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg which costs €80 - €140 and takes 18h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Zabrze to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 7h 8m and costs €90 - €300.

Is there a direct bus between Zabrze and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Zabrze to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Zabrze Goethego and arriving at Köln Neumarkt via Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa and Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Zabrze and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Zabrze to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Zabrze and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Wroclaw Glowny, Leipzig Hbf, Erfurt Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.

How far is it from Zabrze to Cologne?

The distance between Zabrze and Cologne is 959 km. The road distance is 984.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Zabrze to Cologne without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 11h 37m and costs €140 - €320.

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

It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Zabrze to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zabrze to Cologne bus from?

Zabrze to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa.

Where do I catch the Zabrze to Cologne train from?

Zabrze to Cologne train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Zabrze station.

Train or bus from Zabrze to Cologne?

The best way to get from Zabrze to Cologne is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 11h 37m and costs €140 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus via Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg, which costs €80 - €140 and takes 18h 5m.

Where does the Zabrze to Cologne bus arrive?

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

Where does the Zabrze to Cologne train arrive?

Zabrze to Cologne train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Wroclaw Glowny station.

Can I drive from Zabrze to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Zabrze to Cologne is 985 km. It takes approximately 8h 29m to drive from Zabrze to Cologne.

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

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Fly Katowice International Airport to Dortmund Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane KTW - DTM
2. Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain
6h 56m
Fly Katowice International Airport to Eindhoven Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane KTW - EIN
2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlotrain
3. Take the train from Venlo to Köln Hbftrain
8h 39m
€63–322
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Zabrze to Wroclaw Glownytrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Leipzig Hbftrain Ic
3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
4. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
5. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
11h 37m
€149–312
Bus via Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg
1. Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Bensberg bus stationbus N20
18h 5m
€81–131
Drive 984.8 km
1. Drive from Zabrze to Colognecar 984.8 km
8h 29m
€145–209
Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Zabrze to Krakow Glownytrain
2. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane KRK - DUS
7h 8m
€92–294
Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Zabrze to Krakow Glownytrain
2. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane KRK - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
7h 20m
€127–301
Fly Katowice International Airport to Maastricht Aachen Airport, train
1. Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST)plane KTW - MST
2. Take the train from Meerssen to Aachen Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
7h 23m
€87–502
Train
1. Take the train from Zabrze to Wroclaw Glownytrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Leipzig Hbftrain Ic
3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 51 / ...
13h 9m
€163–327
Bus
1. Take the bus from Katowice to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
28h 30m
€182–202

Zabrze to Cologne by train

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Distance: 958.8 km
Duration: 6h 56m

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

You can take a train from Zabrze to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Wroclaw Glowny, Leipzig Hbf, Erfurt Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 11h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Bensberg bus station once daily. Tickets cost €80–130 and the journey takes 14h 45m.

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