How to get to Cologne from Porto

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Compare train, coach and flight for Porto to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Porto to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £133 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.6 - 4.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £133, while a flight costs an average of £284.

Distance: 1615 km

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Coach

£284

Average Price

£133

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6h 18m

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4h 18m

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31h 10m

Average total duration

30h 40m

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30m

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4.8 - 9.7kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 4.0kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Porto to Cologne is a coach with an average price of £133.

This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Cologne:

A coach is £151 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Cologne costing on average £284.

The fastest way to travel from Porto to Cologne is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 18m.

Other travel options to Cologne take longer:

Coach takes on average 31h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Porto and Cologne including taking a train, coach and flight.

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from Porto to Cologne

How to get to Cologne from Porto by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Porto to Cologne is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    12:1033h30
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    22:40Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
    £1361One-way
    2 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    12:1033h30
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    22:40Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
    £1361One-way
    2 changes

Fastest

  • Malta AirFR 9325
    8:002h40
    Porto Airport
    11:40Cologne Bonn Airport
    £1991One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:0033h40
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    17:40Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
    £1441One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus+SmartwingsEW603
    4:3011h35
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    17:05Cologne Bonn Airport
    £2371One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus+SmartwingsEW603
    5:0011h05
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    17:05Cologne Bonn Airport
    £2381One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus+SmartwingsEW603
    1:4014h25
    Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã
    17:05Cologne Bonn Airport
    £2541One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Porto to Cologne

Travel to Cologne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Porto to Cologne.

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There are 3 options to travel between Porto and Cologne including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Porto to Cologne is a coach with an average price of £133.

This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Cologne:

A coach is £151 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Cologne costing on average £284.

The fastest way to travel from Porto to Cologne is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 18m.

Other travel options to Cologne take longer:

Coach takes on average 31h 10m.

The Porto to Cologne distance is approximately 1615 km.
The average frequency per day from Porto to Cologne is:
  • Around 7 flights per day.
  • Around 3 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Porto and Cologne as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Porto to Cologne:
  • Flights mostly depart from Porto Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Porto, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã and arrive in Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Porto to Cologne, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Ryanair, Smartwings, Malta Air, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, TAP Portugal, Edelweiss Air, Luxair to go to Cologne by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Cologne by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Porto to Cologne:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Smartwings.
Omio customers who travel from Porto to Cologne often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin, London, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cologne and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Porto to Cologne, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
In Cologne, visitors can explore the Cologne Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with impressive Gothic architecture, and visit the Museum Ludwig for modern art by artists like Picasso and Warhol. A Rhine River Cruise offers scenic views of the city's skyline and landmarks, while the Hohenzollern Bridge is known for love locks and panoramic river views. The Old Town (Altstadt) charms with historic streets and traditional beer halls. Families might enjoy the Cologne Zoo, which is rich in diverse animal species. For culture and entertainment, attend a concert at the Cologne Philharmonic Hall, or discover the Belgian Quarter’s trendy boutiques and cafes. The Cologne Chocolate Museum provides an interactive experience about chocolate history, and the Botanical Gardens Flora showcases beautiful plant species and floral displays.
To fully enjoy Cologne's main attractions, including the Cologne Cathedral, museums, and Rhine River cruises, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.

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