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How to get from Dublin to Cologne?

Are you planning to travel to Cologne from Dublin and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Dublin to Cologne, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Dublin and Cologne, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

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

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Dublin and Cologne, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Dublin Cologne trip.

For your trip from Dublin to Cologne, you have several transport options

Dublin to Cologne bus

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

Dublin to Cologne train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Dublin Cologne train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Dublin Cologne

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

Carpooling Dublin Cologne

Carpooling between Dublin and Cologne is perfect if you want to travel to Cologne in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Dublin or Cologne.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Dublin to Cologne transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Dublin Cologne

City of departure
Dublin
Ireland
Destination city
Cologne
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Distance
584 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights
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Plan your trip from Dublin to Cologne easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Dublin to Cologne easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as 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 the tickets between Dublin and Cologne that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as 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 Dublin and Cologne with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Dublin and Cologne

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Dublin to Cologne?
Speed Flying between Dublin and Cologne is the fastest way to travel the 584 mi between Dublin and Cologne.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Dublin Cologne have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Dublin to Cologne?
Friendliness Carpooling between Dublin and Cologne is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Dublin Cologne journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Dublin to Cologne?
On-board services Modern buses between Dublin and Cologne are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Dublin-Cologne buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Dublin to Cologne?
Accessibility Train stations in Dublin or Cologne are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Dublin Cologne train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

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

Departure airports in Dublin

Dublin
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Cologne arrival coach 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
None

Cologne Arrival Airports

Cologne Bonn
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coach Dublin Cologne

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

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

Most buses between Dublin and Cologne are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Dublin Cologne

FlixBus
FlixBus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
Onebus
Onebus
Bohr
Bohr
Blablabus
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Trains Dublin Cologne

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

The average train journey time from Dublin 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 doing a price search on Vivanoda.

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

Train companies from Dublin to Cologne

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
HKX
HKX
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
ÖBB
ÖBB
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
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Flights Dublin Cologne

Airlines Dublin Cologne

FlyBE
FlyBE
Easyjet
Easyjet
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Germanwings
Germanwings
Ryanair
Ryanair
Aer Lingus
Aer Lingus
British Airways
British Airways
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Carpool Dublin Cologne

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

The average cost of a carpool from Dublin to Cologne depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Dublin to Cologne, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

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 trip to Dublin Cologne to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Dublin Cologne

Blablacar
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