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Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $24, and a bus costs an average of $104.
Distance: 941 miles (1516 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$141 Average price Cheapest | $172 Average price | $481 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 17m Average total duration 30h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.5 - 9.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Cologne:
A flight is $31 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alicante to Cologne costing on average $172 (€141).
A flight is $390 (€320) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Cologne costing on average $531 (€436).
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Train takes on average 27h 28m.
Bus takes on average 30h 47m.
Travel optionsfrom Alicante to Cologne
How to get from Alicante to Cologne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Alicante to Cologne is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FR 13565:45 AM2h40Alicante Elche Airport8:25 AMCologne Bonn Airport$721One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FR 13565:45 AM2h40Alicante Elche Airport8:25 AMCologne Bonn Airport$721One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FR 13565:45 AM2h40Alicante Elche Airport8:25 AMCologne Bonn Airport$721One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM39h30Alicante, Estación de Autobuses6:45 AMKöln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)$1461One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain6:50 PM42h51Alicante, Estación de Autobuses1:41 PMCologne Hbf$1671One-way3 transfers 
3356 · 504287:35 AM34h15Alicante, Estación de Autobuses5:50 PMKöln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)$1711One-way1 transfer
EW5316:35 PM2h40Alicante Elche Airport9:15 PMCologne Bonn Airport$1281One-way0 transfers
LH1849+
LH41046:10 PM13h35Alicante Elche Airport7:45 AMCologne Bonn Airport$3301One-way1 transfer
LX4426+
LX217512:50 PM6h20Alicante Elche Airport7:10 PMCologne Bonn Airport$3681One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Cologne:
A flight is $31 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alicante to Cologne costing on average $172 (€141).
A flight is $390 (€320) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Cologne costing on average $531 (€436).
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Train takes on average 27h 28m.
Bus takes on average 30h 47m.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Alicante and Cologne as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen).
- Flights mostly depart from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Cologne by bus.
- Travel with Renfe Viajeros to go to Cologne by train.
- Travel with Ryanair, Malta Air, Eurowings, Smartwings, Air Baltic to go to Cologne by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Malta Air, Eurowings, Smartwings.
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