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How to get from Cologne to Warsaw?

Planning to travel to Cologne from Warsaw 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 Cologne to Warsaw, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Cologne and Warsaw, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity, Russian Railways, 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 Cologne to Warsaw, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Cologne Warsaw trip.

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

Bus tickets from Cologne to Warsaw

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

Cologne to Warsaw train tickets

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

Cologne to Warsaw cheap flights

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

Carpooling Cologne Warsaw

Carpooling from Cologne to Warsaw is perfect if you want to travel to Warsaw in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Cologne or Warsaw.

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

Cologne Warsaw Travel Information

Departure city
Cologne
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Destination city
Warsaw
Poland
Distance
609 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, flights, bus and train
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Plan your trip from Cologne to Warsaw easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Cologne to Warsaw 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 Cologne and Warsaw that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity, Russian Railways, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Cologne and Warsaw with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Cologne and Warsaw

Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Cologne to Warsaw?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Cologne to Warsaw.
Friendliness Carpooling from Cologne to Warsaw is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Economical A carpool from Cologne to Warsaw is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Cologne and Warsaw.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Cologne Warsaw trip. He is not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Cologne and Warsaw can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Cologne to Warsaw?
Speed Flying between Cologne and Warsaw is the fastest way to travel the 609 mi between Cologne and Warsaw.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Cologne to Warsaw, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Prices Airline tickets from Cologne to Warsaw can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Security Checks Travelers to Warsaw often have to arrive at Cologne airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Cologne to Warsaw have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Cologne to Warsaw?
Price The price of bus tickets from Cologne to Warsaw are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Warsaw (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Cologne and Warsaw, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Cologne and Warsaw are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Comfort Cologne-Warsaw buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Cologne to Warsaw are mostly much slower than trains to Warsaw to cover the 609 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Cologne to Warsaw?
Landscapes Trains between Cologne and Warsaw often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Comfort Trains between Cologne and Warsaw generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Environmentally friendly The Cologne Warsaw train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Cost Cologne Warsaw train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Cologne Warsaw train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.

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

Cologne Departure Bus Stations

Koln
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Cologne South Airport
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Departure stations in Cologne

Köln Hbf
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Köln/Bonn Flughafen
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Köln Messe/Deutz
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Köln-Ehrenfeld
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Köln-Mülheim
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Köln Geldernstr/Parkgürtel
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Köln Süd
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Köln West
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Köln-Chorweiler
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Köln-Chorweiler Nord
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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-Nippes
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Köln-Stammheim
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Köln-Worringen
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Departure airports in Cologne

Cologne Bonn
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Warsaw arrival bus stations

Warsaw
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Warszawa Młociny
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Warszawa West
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Warszawa Lotnisko Chopina
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Warsaw Arrival Stations

Warszawa Centralna
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Warszawa Wschodnia
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Warszawa Zachodnia
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Warsaw Arrival Airports

Frederic Chopin
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3 tips for cheaper travel from Cologne to Warsaw

Have you decided to travel from Cologne to Warsaw and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Cologne to Warsaw trip.

  • 1. Avoid rush hour traffic
    Cologne-Warsaw tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these high demand times of the day, you could save money on your ticket. In addition, traveling to Warsaw during off-peak hours can allow you to enjoy a more comfortable trip.
  • 2. Travel light
    If you're traveling between Cologne and Warsaw with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as they often do, it may be a good idea to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's baggage policies before you leave for Warsaw.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your Cologne-Warsaw trip. It allows you to compare fares of different transportation providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Warsaw.

Bus Cologne Warsaw

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

The duration of the bus trip between Cologne and Warsaw 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 Warsaw 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 Cologne-Warsaw bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Most buses between Cologne and Warsaw are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Cologne-Warsaw bus. There is often a charge for this service.

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

Bus companies Cologne Warsaw

FlixBus
FlixBus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
Onebus
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Trains Cologne Warsaw

To get the best train fares between Cologne and Warsaw, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

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

Train tickets from Cologne to Warsaw 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 Cologne to Warsaw at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Trains between Cologne and Warsaw are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Cologne to Warsaw. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Train companies between Cologne and Warsaw

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
PKP Intercity
PKP Intercity
Russian Railways
Russian Railways
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
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Flights Cologne Warsaw

Airlines Cologne Warsaw

LOT Polish Airlines
LOT Polish Airlines
Germanwings
Germanwings
Air Berlin
Air Berlin
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Ryanair
Ryanair
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Carpool Cologne Warsaw

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Cologne to Warsaw depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Cologne-Warsaw, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Cologne and Warsaw, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Cologne Warsaw trip to discuss these issues.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Cologne to Warsaw depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Cologne Warsaw

Blablacar
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