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Museum Ludwig
Major modern and contemporary art museum beside the cathedral, especially strong in Pop Art, Picasso, and postwar European art.
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$107
Fastest journey
24h 43m
Average duration
25h 36m
Trains per day
4
Distance
696 km
Flights from Split to Cologne depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:45, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 677 miles (1091 km) distance in 1h 50m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 677 miles (1091 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 4:45 AM |
Last flight 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Split to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $75, and a flight costs an average of $54.
Distance: 677 miles (1091 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$365 Average price | $91 Average price | $90 Average price Cheapest | $214 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 13m Average total duration 20h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 15m Average total duration 20h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Split to Cologne:
A train is $1 (€0.90) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Split to Cologne costing on average $91 (€75).
A train is $275 (€226) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Split to Cologne costing on average $365 (€300).
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 43m.
Train takes on average 20h 45m.
The table below shows live departures for Split to Cologne flights for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:50 AM Split | 12h05 | 5:55 PM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:50 AM Split | 1h55 | 11:45 AM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major modern and contemporary art museum beside the cathedral, especially strong in Pop Art, Picasso, and postwar European art.
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Cologne’s documentation center on National Socialism, housed in the former Gestapo headquarters with preserved prison cells.
Historic Old Town square surrounded by traditional facades and lively pedestrian streets, ideal as a base for central sightseeing.
Large central square in the Altstadt known for events, open space, and easy access to the Rhine promenade.
Trendy inner-city neighborhood popular for independent shops, street life, and photogenic urban corners beyond the main tourist core.
Cologne’s signature top-fermented pale beer, traditionally served in small Stangen glasses and central to the city’s brewing culture.
A classic Cologne rye roll with aged Gouda, mustard, and onion. Despite the name, it contains no chicken and is a beloved beer-hall snack.
A traditional Rhineland dish of mashed potatoes with apple sauce, often served with black pudding and fried onions. The name means ‘Heaven and Earth.’
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant offering modern tasting menus and polished service for a high-end culinary experience in Cologne.
Historic brewery and restaurant loved for house-brewed Kölsch and authentic local specialties in a rustic traditional atmosphere.
Well-known casual restaurant famous for oversized schnitzels and hearty German comfort food with a friendly, classic atmosphere.
Moderate by German standards. Public transport is fair, while central hotels and dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is common for good service; hand the tip directly when paying.
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Cologne Bonn Airport, Cologne -> Cologne Central Station, Cologne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Split to Cologne by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cologne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Split to Cologne flights use the Split Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Split and Cologne airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Split Airport is 4 km from Split city centre. Public transport options include:
Split Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Split Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Split Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Cologne Bonn Airport is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Cologne Bonn Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cologne Bonn Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cologne Bonn Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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