How to travel from Lisbon to Cologne

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Compare bus and flight for Lisbon to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.9 - 4.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $33.

Distance: 1150 miles (1851 km)

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Bus

$243

Average price

$136

Average price

Cheapest

6h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 22m

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3h 0m

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34h 17m

Average total duration

33h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5.5 - 11.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.9 - 4.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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from Lisbon to Cologne

How to get from Lisbon to Cologne by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Lisbon to Cologne is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Malta AirFR 9841
04:30PM3h05
Humberto Delgado Airport
08:35PMCologne Bonn Airport
$1541One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
05:30AM40h55
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado
11:25PMKöln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)
$1301One-way
2 transfers

Fastest

Malta AirFR 9841
04:30PM3h05
Humberto Delgado Airport
08:35PMCologne Bonn Airport
$1541One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:20AM32h20
Lisboa, Gare Oriente
05:40PMKöln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)
$1591One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
08:20AM36h20
Lisboa, Gare Oriente
09:40PMCologne Hbf
$1591One-way
3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
10:25PM42h15
Lisboa, Gare Oriente
05:40PMKöln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)
$1561One-way
2 transfers
LufthansaLH1781+Lufthansa CitylineLH1978
06:10AM5h40
Humberto Delgado Airport
12:50PMCologne Bonn Airport
$4511One-way
1 transfer
LufthansaLH1779+EurowingsLH5353
02:10PM6h40
Humberto Delgado Airport
09:50PMCologne Bonn Airport
$9251One-way
1 transfer
TAP PortugalLH6967+Lufthansa CitylineLH1986
12:25PM5h30
Humberto Delgado Airport
06:55PMCologne Bonn Airport
$10771One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Lisbon to Cologne

Travel to Cologne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lisbon to Cologne.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Lisbon and Cologne including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Cologne is a flight with an average price of $33 (€27).

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

A flight is $21 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lisbon to Cologne costing on average $54 (€44).

The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Cologne is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 55m.

Other travel options to Cologne take longer:

Bus takes on average 32h 20m.

The distance from Lisbon to Cologne is approximately 1150 miles (1851 km).
The average frequency per day from Lisbon to Cologne is:
  • Around 11 buses per day.
  • Around 5 flights per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lisbon to Cologne:
  • Flights mostly depart from Humberto Delgado Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado and arrive in Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lisbon to Cologne, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Cologne by bus.
  • Travel with Malta Air, Eurowings, Smartwings, Tuifly, Ryanair, Lufthansa, TAP Portugal, Swiss to go to Cologne by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Lisbon to Cologne:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Eurowings, Smartwings, Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Lisbon to Cologne often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin, Brussels, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cologne and these popular destinations at a great price.

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