What is the travel distance from Istanbul Europe to Cologne?

Istanbul Europe and Cologne are 1251 miles (2017 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Istanbul Europe to Cologne?

The majority of buses traveling from Istanbul Europe to Cologne start their journey at Esenler Otogarı and wind up at Cologne/Bonn Airport. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What are the best sights and things to do in Cologne?

Once in Cologne, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Cologne Cathedral, Cologne Opera, Twelve Romanesque churches, Cologne cable cars and Köln Triangle Panorama.

Bus Istanbul Europe to Cologne from $182 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Istanbul Europe to Cologne on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:05am	Esenler Otogarı	1d 12h	9:35pm	Cologne CGN Airport (train station)	No tags
Bus	11:00am	Esenler Otogarı	1d 12h	9:30pm	Cologne CGN Airport (train station)	No tags
Bus	11:00am	Esenler Otogarı	1d 12h	9:30pm	Cologne CGN Airport (train station)	No tags
Bus	11:00am	Esenler Otogarı	1d 12h	9:30pm	Cologne CGN Airport (train station)	No tags
Bus	11:00am	Esenler Otogarı	1d 11h	9:30pm	Cologne CGN Airport (train station)	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Istanbul Europe to Cologne

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1d 1hAverage Duration

1251 milesDistance

85kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$182 - $184	Average Duration1d 12h	CO₂ emissions 50kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$45 - $57	Average Duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 85kg CO₂e

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Yazıcıoğlu Turizm

Yazıcıoğlu Turizm offers 1 daily departures, and you can find tickets starting at $182. The quickest ride takes around 2173. Yazıcıoğlu Turizm offers a cost-effective solution to get you where you need to be.

DE bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Istanbul Europe and Cologne?

Stops in Istanbul Europe

A - Esenler Otogarı

B - Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı

C - İstanbul

D - Büyükçekmece

E - Atakent

F - Harem

Stops in Cologne

A - Cologne/Bonn Airport

B - Hbf

C - Gummersbacher Str.

D - Riehl Zoo

E - Leverkusen Mitte

F - Rhein Energie Stadion

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Istanbul Europe to Cologne by bus

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What are the best sights and things to do in Cologne?

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The cheapest trip from Istanbul Europe to Cologne was searched and found on Nov 15, 2025 with a price of $182

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Istanbul Europe to Cologne, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $182 to $183 for a bus ticket from Istanbul Europe to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $183 which is on 2025-11-22.