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Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Bydgoszcz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Bydgoszcz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a train costs an average of $66.
Distance: 493 miles (794 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$132 Average price | $87 Average price Cheapest | $188 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 39m Average total duration Fastest 9h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 23m Average total duration 16h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Cologne to Bydgoszcz:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Bydgoszcz costing on average $132 (€108).
A bus is $540 (€442) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Bydgoszcz costing on average $627 (€513).
Other travel options to Bydgoszcz take longer:
Flight takes on average 12h 1m.
Bus takes on average 16h 53m.
Travel optionsfrom Cologne to Bydgoszcz
How to get from Cologne to Bydgoszcz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Bydgoszcz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM18h00Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)3:30 PMBydgoszcz, Dworzec Autobusowy$761One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM18h00Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)3:30 PMBydgoszcz, Dworzec Autobusowy$761One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- ICE 847 · 3350 · EC 2319:26 AM9h29Cologne Hbf6:55 PMBydgoszcz Główna$1361One-way2 transfers
Other options
- ICE 545 · 3310 · EC 49 · IC 2628:25 AM9h36Cologne Hbf6:01 PMBydgoszcz Główna$1231One-way3 transfers
- ICE 943 · 3356 · EC 431 · IC 4603:28 PM11h12Cologne Hbf2:40 AMBydgoszcz Główna$1601One-way3 transfers
- ICE 547 · 3312 · EC 247 · IC 650810:24 AM9h38Cologne Hbf8:02 PMBydgoszcz Główna$1841One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:45 PM17h30Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)11:15 AMBydgoszcz, Dworzec Autobusowy$761One-way1 transfer
FlixTrain+FlixBus8:14 AM12h56Cologne Hbf9:10 PMBydgoszcz, Dworzec Autobusowy$1031One-way1 transfer
04:00 PM17h00Köln, ZOB9:00 AMBydgoszcz$1161One-way0 transfers
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LH4105+LO39958:30 AM15h15Cologne Bonn Airport11:45 PMBydgoszcz Ignacy Jan Paderewski Airport$11491One-way3 transfers- LO3995+LH5766+LH4051+LO4101:05 PM10h40Cologne Bonn Airport11:45 PMBydgoszcz Ignacy Jan Paderewski Airport$14761One-way3 transfers
- LH4105+LO5056 · LO3995+LH57648:30 AM15h15Cologne Bonn Airport11:45 PMBydgoszcz Ignacy Jan Paderewski Airport$16541One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Bydgoszcz:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Bydgoszcz costing on average $132 (€108).
A bus is $540 (€442) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Bydgoszcz costing on average $627 (€513).
Other travel options to Bydgoszcz take longer:
Flight takes on average 12h 1m.
Bus takes on average 16h 53m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Bydgoszcz as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Bydgoszcz Ignacy Jan Paderewski Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Bydgoszcz Główna.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Bydgoszcz, Dworzec Autobusowy.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Bydgoszcz by train.
- Travel with Sindbad, FlixBus to go to Bydgoszcz by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with Sindbad.
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