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

The cheapest way to get from Żary to Cologne is to train and bus which costs €75 - €130 and takes 14h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Żary to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 5h 30m and costs €90 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Żary and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Żary to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Forst and arriving at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Żary and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Żary to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Zary and arriving at Köln Hbf via Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof, S Spandau Bhf and Wuppertal Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.

How far is it from Żary to Cologne?

The distance between Żary and Cologne is 733 km. The road distance is 722.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Żary to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 8h 25m and costs €100 - €210.

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

It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Żary to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Żary to Cologne bus from?

Żary to Cologne bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Forst station.

Where do I catch the Żary to Cologne train from?

Żary to Cologne train services, operated by Polregio, depart from Zary station.

Train or bus from Żary to Cologne?

The best way to get from Żary to Cologne is to train which takes 8h 25m and costs €100 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 58m.

Where does the Żary to Cologne bus arrive?

Żary to Cologne bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.

Where does the Żary to Cologne train arrive?

Żary to Cologne train services, operated by Polregio, arrive at Cottbus Hbf station.

Can I drive from Żary to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Żary to Cologne is 722 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Żary to Cologne.

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

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1819+ hotels available in Cologne.

Żary to Cologne - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Żary to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Zary to Cottbus Hbftrain Rb
2. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to S Spandau Bhftrain Re2
3. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Wuppertal Hbftrain 10 / ...
4. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 19 / ...
8h 25m
€106–202
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Zary to Cottbus Hbftrain Rb
2. Take the bus from Cottbus bus station to Leverkusenbus N1360a
14h 42m
€79–125
Bus
1. Take the bus from Forst to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus Mykolayiv
8h 58m
Drive 722.1 km
1. Drive from Żary to Colognecar 722.1 km
6h
€135–194
Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Zary to Cottbus Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to S Königs Wusterhausen Bhftrain
3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BER - CGN
5h 30m
€91–258
Train via Leipzig
1. Take the train from Zary to Cottbus Hbftrain Rb
2. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 51 / ...
10h 25m
€115–219
Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Zary to Cottbus Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to S Königs Wusterhausen Bhftrain
3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
5h 59m
€100–310
Train, train to Dresden Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Zary to Zgorzelectrain
2. Take the train from Zgorzelec to Dresden-Klotzschetrain
3. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DRS - DUS
6h 43m
€140–434
Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Frankfurt
1. Take the train from Zary to Cottbus Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to S Königs Wusterhausen Bhftrain
3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BER - FRA
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
6h 48m
€122–277
Train, train to Dresden Airport, fly to Frankfurt
1. Take the train from Zary to Zgorzelectrain
2. Take the train from Zgorzelec to Dresden-Klotzschetrain
3. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DRS - FRA
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
7h 22m
€172–401

Żary to Cologne by train

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Distance: 733.1 km
Duration: 8h 25m

What companies run services between Żary, Lubuskie, Poland and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Zary to Köln Hbf via Cottbus Hbf, Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof, S Spandau Bhf, and Wuppertal Hbf in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, OrionBus operates a bus from Forst to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis once daily, and the journey takes 7h 15m.

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