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How to get from Athens to Cologne?

Planning to travel to Athens from Cologne and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Athens to Cologne, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Athens and Cologne, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, HKX, FlixTrain, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Athens to Cologne, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Athens Cologne trip.

For your trip from Athens to Cologne, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Athens to Cologne

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Athens to Cologne, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Athens to Cologne train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Athens Cologne train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Athens to Cologne cheap flights

Many flights connect Athens to Cologne every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Cologne in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Athens to Cologne transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Athens Cologne Travel Information

Departure city
Athens
Greece
Attica
Destination city
Cologne
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Distance
1213 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Athens to Cologne easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Athens to Cologne easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Athens and Cologne that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Deutsche Bahn, HKX, FlixTrain, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Athens and Cologne with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Athens and Cologne

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Athens to Cologne?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Athens to Cologne, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Athens and Cologne is the fastest way to travel the 1213 mi between Athens and Cologne.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Athens to Cologne have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Security Checks Travelers to Cologne often have to arrive at Athens airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Athens to Cologne?
Accessibility The train stations in Athens or Cologne are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Environmentally friendly The Athens Cologne train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Athens Cologne train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Athens Cologne train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Athens to Cologne?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Athens and Cologne are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Athens and Cologne, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Athens to Cologne are mostly much slower than trains to Cologne to cover the 1213 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Athens-Cologne buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.

Where to start from in Athens? Where do I arrive in Cologne?

Departure airports in Athens

Eleftherios Venizelos International
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Cologne arrival bus stations

Cologne South Airport
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Koln
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Köln-Deutz
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Cologne Arrival Stations

Köln Hbf
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Köln Messe/Deutz
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Köln-Ehrenfeld
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Köln-Mülheim
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Köln Süd
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Köln/Bonn Flughafen
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Köln Geldernstr/Parkgürtel
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Köln-Chorweiler
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Köln-Chorweiler Nord
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Köln-Dellbrück
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Köln Hansaring
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Köln-Longerich
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Köln Volkhovener Weg
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Köln-Blumenberg
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Köln-Buchforst
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Köln-Holweide
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Köln-Nippes
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Köln-Stammheim
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Köln-Worringen
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None

Cologne Arrival Airports

Cologne Bonn
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Bus Athens Cologne

The frequency of departures to Athens from Cologne varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Cologne, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus trip between Athens and Cologne usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Cologne for your travel date.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Athens-Cologne bus ticket will incur additional costs.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Athens-Cologne varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Athens-Cologne bus prices on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Athens Cologne

FlixBus
FlixBus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
Onebus
Onebus
Bohr
Bohr
Blablabus
Blablabus
Eurolines
Eurolines
ALSA
ALSA
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Trains Athens Cologne

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Athens to Cologne that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

The average train journey time from Athens to Cologne depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Cologne are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Athens to Cologne can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Athens to Cologne at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies between Athens and Cologne

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
HKX
HKX
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
ÖBB
ÖBB
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
Thalys
Thalys
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Flights Athens Cologne

Airlines Athens Cologne

Aegean Airlines
Aegean Airlines
KLM
KLM
Olympic Air
Olympic Air
Transavia.com
Transavia.com
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Air China International
Air China International
Air France
Air France
Transavia.com France
Transavia.com France
Easyjet
Easyjet
Air Berlin
Air Berlin
Germanwings
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