How to travel from Cologne to Split

There are 3 options to travel between Cologne and Split including taking a bus, train, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Split is a bus with an average price of $105 (€85).

This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Split:

A bus is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Split costing on average $117 (€95).

A bus is $108 (€87) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Split costing on average $213 (€172).

The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Split is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 2m.

Other travel options to Split take longer:

Train takes on average 21h 51m.

Bus takes on average 22h 27m.

The distance from Cologne to Split is approximately 677 miles (1091 km).

The average frequency per day from Cologne to Split is:

• Around 7 flights per day.
• Around 6 buses per day.
• Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Split as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cologne to Split:

• Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Split, Autobusni Kolodvor.
• Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Split Airport.
• Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Split, Autobusni Kolodvor.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Cologne to Split, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus to go to Split by bus.
• Travel with Eurowings, Smartwings, Lufthansa to go to Split by flight.
• Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Sylt Shuttle Plus to go to Split by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Cologne to Split:

• 1 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Smartwings.

Omio customers who travel from Cologne to Split often also extend their vacation to go to Dubrovnik, Zagreb, Trogir, Hvar (Island), Zadar. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Split and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Split to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Split, you can explore Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site with ancient Roman architecture and bustling markets. Visit the Split Archaeological Museum, the oldest in Croatia, or admire works at the Mestrovic Gallery. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Riva Promenade, or relax at Bacvice Beach. For scenic views, head to Marjan Hill, and don't miss the Cathedral of Saint Domnius for its historical significance. You can also explore vibrant local markets, take a boat tour to nearby islands, and enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Dalmatian vineyards.

To fully enjoy Split, including its historic sites, beaches, local cuisine, and nearby islands, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.