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How to get from Istanbul to Cologne?

Are you planning to travel to Cologne from Istanbul 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 Istanbul to Cologne, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Istanbul 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, ADAC PostBus or Onebus), 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 Istanbul and Cologne, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Istanbul Cologne trip.

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

Istanbul to Cologne bus

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

Istanbul to Cologne train

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

Flights Istanbul Cologne

Many flights connect Istanbul 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.

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

Travel information for Istanbul Cologne

City of departure
Istanbul
Turkey
Destination city
Cologne
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Distance
1253 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights
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Plan your trip from Istanbul to Cologne easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Istanbul 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 Istanbul 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, ADAC PostBus or Onebus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Istanbul and Cologne with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Istanbul and Cologne

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Istanbul to Cologne?
Prices Coach tickets from Istanbul to Cologne are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Cologne (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Istanbul to Cologne are usually much slower than trains to Cologne to cover the 1253 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Istanbul to Cologne?
Environmentally friendly The Istanbul-Cologne train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Istanbul Cologne train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Istanbul to Cologne?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Istanbul to Cologne, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Istanbul to Cologne can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).

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

Departure airports in Istanbul

Ataturk
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Sabiha Gokcen
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Cologne arrival coach stations

Koln
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Köln-Deutz
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Cologne South Airport
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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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coach Istanbul Cologne

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

The duration of the bus journey between Istanbul 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.

Buses between Istanbul and Cologne usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Istanbul Cologne

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

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Istanbul to Cologne. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Istanbul and Cologne.

The average train journey time from Istanbul 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 Istanbul to Cologne at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Istanbul to Cologne

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

Airlines Istanbul Cologne

Onur Air
Onur Air
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Germanwings
Germanwings
Pegasus
Pegasus
Sunexpress
Sunexpress
Borajet
Borajet
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
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