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Overview: Tarragona to Cologne flight
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Take a flight from Tarragona to Cologne and enjoy the approximately 730 miles (1176 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:55. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $124 (€101)
Distance 730 miles (1176 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 43m |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 3 |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 22:55 |
Cheapest month Feb |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Best day to book ahead 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $124 (€101)
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Tarragona to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tarragona to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $124. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $124, and a train costs an average of $474.
Distance: 730 miles (1176 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$474 Average price | $147 Average price Cheapest |
18h 20m Average total duration Fastest 17h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36h 57m Average total duration 36h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Tarragona to Cologne by train or bus
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Why should you book Tarragona to Cologne flights with Omio?
Smartwings as well as Lufthansa offer flights services from Tarragona to Cologne.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tarragona to Cologne.
Why book with Omio vs Smartwings?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Smartwings, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Tarragona to Cologne.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Smartwings with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Tarragona to Cologne.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Tarragona to Cologne.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Tarragona to Cologne.
Airlines: Smartwings, Lufthansa from Tarragona to CologneFind the best flights between Tarragona to Cologne with Omio's travel partners Smartwings, Lufthansa from $124 (€101). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Lufthansa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Smartwings
About
Smartwings, established in 1997 as Travel Service, is the largest airline in the Czech Republic, operating scheduled and charter flights to over 80 destinations across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. The airline's fleet comprises Boeing 737 variants, including the 737-700, 737-800, 737-900ER, and 737 MAX 8. Smartwings is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and holds the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certificate, reflecting its commitment to high safety and quality standards. In February 2024, Smartwings became fully Czech-owned, with Prague City Air acquiring the remaining shares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Smartwings frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage is available for purchase, with a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased under the LITE and PLUS price packages are non-refundable; FLEX tickets are refundable for a fee of 60 EUR per untraveled segment.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Meals and beverages are provided during significant delays exceeding 3 hours.
Pets
Dogs and cats are allowed in the cabin in boxes up to 43 x 30 x 27 cm and a weight of 8 kg, with a fee of 100 EUR per flight.
FAQs: Tarragona to Cologne Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarragona 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.
The earliest flight from Tarragona to Cologne leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Tarragona to Cologne leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Tarragona to Cologne with Smartwings. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Tarragona to Cologne, you can count on Smartwings, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Cologne. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Tarragona and Cologne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Tarragona to Cologne generally leave from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Tarragona city centre and Cologne Bonn Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Cologne city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Tarragona to Cologne is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tarragona and Cologne including taking a train and bus.
Since both Tarragona and Cologne are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Tarragona and Cologne.
The best events to attend in Cologne include:
- Karneval, a week-long festival featuring parades, costumes, and street parties
- Cologne Christmas Market, a traditional market with festive stalls and holiday treats
- Art Cologne, an international art fair showcasing contemporary artworks
- Cologne Pride, a celebration of LGBTQ+ rights with a colorful parade and events.
The best holidays to experience in Cologne include:
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
- Labour Day, pleasant temperatures and local festivities
- Ascension Day, outdoor activities and family gatherings
- Whit Monday, ideal for enjoying the early summer atmosphere.
The best season to visit Cologne is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Cologne is during May-June or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Popular airports from Tarragona to Cologne
Tarragona
Cologne
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
13 km
Car connection
A59, Exit FlughafenWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2, service desk.
Public transit options for Cologne Bonn Airport
- Bus: SB60, 161
- Train: S13, S19
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