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Compare bus, train, and flight for Cologne to Belgrade
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Belgrade among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €105 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.2 - 3.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €105, while a train costs an average of €593.
Distance: 754 miles (1214 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€498 Average price | €593 Average price | €105 Average price Cheapest | €301 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 14m Average total duration Fastest 4h 14m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 13m Average total duration 17h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 20m Average total duration 23h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.6 - 7.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Cologne to Belgrade:
A bus is €393 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Belgrade costing on average €498.
A bus is €488 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Belgrade costing on average €593.
Other travel options to Belgrade take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 13m.
Bus takes on average 24h 20m.
Tickets start at around €105 compared to roughly €301 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €196. The journey takes 23h 50m versus 14h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Cologne to Belgrade
How to get from Cologne to Belgrade by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Belgrade is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 AM26h25Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)11:00 AMBeograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))€801One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 AM26h25Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)11:00 AMBeograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))€801One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus12:14 PM26h16Cologne Hbf2:30 PMBeograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))€1141One-way2 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 AM27h50Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)2:30 PMBeograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))€951One-way1 transfer
- FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus4:14 PM27h16Cologne Hbf7:30 PMBeograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))€1181One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Belgrade:
A bus is €393 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Belgrade costing on average €498.
A bus is €488 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Belgrade costing on average €593.
Other travel options to Belgrade take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 13m.
Bus takes on average 24h 20m.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Belgrade as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- {stationMode_1} mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport.
- {stationMode_2} mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in {arrivalStation_2}.
- {stationMode_3} mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)).
- Travel with FlixBus, Lasta to go to Belgrade by bus.
- Travel with Wizz Air, Smartwings, Air Serbia, Lufthansa, Swiss, Austrian Airlines to go to Belgrade by flight.
- 0 direct buses per day with Lasta.
- 0 direct flights per day with Smartwings.
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