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Cork, County Cork to Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia from $70: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cork, Ireland
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Cologne, Germany

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

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$70 - PlaneBest price
1078 kmDistance
4h 25m Fastest

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4h  25m
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Distance: 1078 km
Duration: 4h 25m

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4h  30m
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$119-367
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39h  19m
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$155-422
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26h  41m
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$223-474

Traveling From Cork to Cologne

Your journey from Cork to Cologne presents a fascinating contrast, with Cork’s charming coastal landscape and rich Celtic culture meeting Cologne’s dynamic urban life and stunning Gothic architecture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cologne

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

Altstadt (Old Town)
• Home to Cologne Cathedral and historical sites.
• Lively pubs and restaurants along cobblestone streets.
Ehrenfeld
• Trendy area known for street art and creative spaces.
• Diverse dining options, from local to international cuisines.
Belgisches Viertel (Belgian Quarter)
• Chic boutiques and cafes in a relaxed atmosphere.
• Popular nightlife scene with stylish bars and clubs.

Best Times To Visit Cologne's Attractions

Timing your visit to Cologne's attractions can transform your experience, making it enjoyable and less crowded.

Cologne Cathedral
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer tourists and stunning light.
Museum Ludwig
Weekdays, especially Tuesday to Thursday, attract less foot traffic for a serene visit.
Hohenzollern Bridge
Sunset is ideal for breathtaking views and fewer crowds along the walkway.

Cologne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cologne enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it a year-round destination. Late spring and early fall often provide pleasant weather and fewer tourists, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Cologne

Try the iconic Cologne dish, Himmel un Ääd, which features a delightful blend of black pudding, mashed potatoes, and applesauce, providing a hearty contrast to Cork’s seafood dishes. The lively atmosphere of local pubs, often filled with the sound of laughter and Kölsch beer flowing, offers a unique dining experience that showcases the city’s vibrant culture.

Cork - Cologne operators

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

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ryanair.com

Plane from Cork (ORK) to Cologne Bonn (CGN)

Average Duration
5h 56m
Estimated price
$52-440
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britishairways.com

Plane from Cork (ORK) to Cologne Bonn (CGN)

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$85-410
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Cork (ORK) to Cologne Bonn (CGN)

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
$100-650
Bus
Contact phone
0221 13 999 444
Website
nationalexpress.de

Bus from Düsseldorf Flughafen to Köln Hbf

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$11-17
Train
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com

Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Köln Hbf

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$26-29

Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Köln Hbf

Average Duration
1h 52m
Estimated price
$48-54
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Contact phone
+353 21 427 7801
Website
brittanyferries.ie

all-pages.transport_car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoff

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15h
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Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

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6h 40m
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$40-60