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Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia to Sintra, Lisbon Region from €82: 12 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cologne, Germany
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Sintra, Portugal

How to Get from Cologne to Sintra: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$82 - FlyBest price
2248 kmDistance
5h 39m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Cologne to Sintra with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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6h  16m
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Distance: 2248 km
Duration: 5h 39m

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Traveling From Cologne to Sintra

Your journey from Cologne, with its vibrant urban culture and modern architecture, to the enchanting landscapes and historic charm of Sintra offers an intriguing contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sintra

Sintra offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Sintra Village
• Central location near major attractions.
• Quaint streets lined with colorful cafés and shops.
Colares
• Known for beautiful beaches and scenic coastlines.
• Surrounded by vineyards and wine cellars.
Pena Palace Area
• Iconic palace overlooking the town.
• Lush gardens perfect for leisurely strolls.

Best Times To Visit Sintra's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Sintra.

Pena Palace
Arrive early in the morning to enjoy fewer tourists and cooler temperatures.
Quinta da Regaleira
Visit during weekdays for a quieter exploration of its magical gardens.
Sintra National Palace
Late afternoon visits offer a more relaxed atmosphere and stunning light.

Sintra Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sintra enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it a delightful destination year-round. While spring and fall offer the most pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, be mindful that the area can experience fog and rain, particularly in winter, which may influence your sightseeing plans.

Dining Recommendation in Sintra

Try the iconic Travesseiros pastry at Piriquita, a local bakery that serves these flaky, almond-filled delights that exemplify Sintra's rich culinary traditions. This experience contrasts with Cologne's hearty dishes, as you'll savor the light, delicate flavors and charming atmosphere of this historic bakery, where every bite reflects local craftsmanship.

Cologne - Sintra operators

Explore transport companies operating between Cologne and Sintra, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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ryanair.com

Plane from Cologne Bonn (CGN) to Lisboa (LIS)

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
84-336
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eurowings.com

Plane from Cologne Bonn (CGN) to Lisboa (LIS)

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
84-336
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swiss.com

Plane from Cologne Bonn (CGN) to Lisboa (LIS)

Average Duration
5h 17m
Estimated price
3786-33670
Train
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
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bahn.com

Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
1093-1094

Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles-Nord

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
1097-1098
Contact phone
+32 70 66 77 88
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thalys.com

Train from Köln Hbf to Paris Nord

Average Duration
3h 22m
Estimated price
829-821
Contact phone
+352 24 89 24 89
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cfl.lu

Train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hbf

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
949-949
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
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flixbus.de

Bus from Leverkusen to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
7h 10m
Estimated price
941-826
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
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blablacar.fr

Bus from Bayonne to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente

Average Duration
14h 35m
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3090-104
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lufthansa.com

Other from Dusseldorf to Lisboa

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
828-3364