How to get from Dalaman to Cologne
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
18h 15m
2 transfers
Bus + Flight
€261
Cheapest
18h 20m
2 transfers
Bus + Flight
€162
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 19 Sep 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Dalaman to Cologne. The most useful door-to-door route takes 18h 20m by bus, flight, 2 transfers. The two cities are about 2344 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
The lowest we recorded in the last 14 days was €95, on Sat, Sep 5.
This fare comes from a search on September 18, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
2344 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €162Checked Sep 18 | 18h 20m2 transfers | See Flight details |
| Bus | €182Older observation | 52h 25m4 transfers | See Bus details |
- Flight€162Checked Sep 1818h 20m · 2 transfersSee Flight details
- Bus€182Older observation52h 25m · 4 transfersSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Dalaman to Cologne: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Dalaman → İstanbul Dudullubus
Metro Turizm·10h 25m - 2İstanbul Dudullu → Istanbul Airportbus
Havaist + Metro·1h 30m - 3Istanbul Airport → Cologne/Bonn Airportflight
Turkish Airlines·3h 20m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
All transport observations
Flight calendar
Flight prices by day, Dalaman to Cologne
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
October 2026
€82Departure and arrival
Operators seen on these journeys
Metro TurizmDalaman-İstanbul DudulluBook →Havaist + Metroİstanbul Dudullu-Istanbul AirportBook →Turkish AirlinesIstanbul Airport-Cologne/Bonn AirportSee live options and dates →
Kamil KoçDalaman-Istanbul, Sofia-Munich central, Munich central-Frankfurt, Frankfurt-CologneBook →
ArdaTurIstanbul-SofiaBook →On this route you travel with Metro Turizm, Havaist + Metro, Turkish Airlines, Kamil Koç, ArdaTur; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Dalaman to Cologne works
Start with a Metro Turizm bus from Dalaman to İstanbul Dudullu, about 10h 25m. Transfer in Istanbul and continue by Turkish Airlines flight on to Cologne (3h 20m). In total it's roughly €162 over 18h 20m, 2 transfers.
Dalaman to Cologne: common questions
How long does it take to get from Dalaman to Cologne?
The most useful route takes about 18h 20m by bus, flight, 2 transfers.
How far is Cologne from Dalaman?
About 2344 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Dalaman to Cologne cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €160 to €308. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Are there direct flights from Dalaman to Cologne?
The most useful route we found connects: 2 transfers, 18h 20m in total. On flexible dates a live search sometimes turns up a nonstop.
How long is the flight from Dalaman to Cologne?
Counting the whole door-to-door trip we measured about 18h 20m. About 3h 05m of that is waiting between legs.
Which operators run Dalaman to Cologne?
On this route you travel with Metro Turizm, Havaist + Metro, Turkish Airlines, Kamil Koç, ArdaTur.
What is the cheapest way to get from Dalaman to Cologne?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: Metro Turizm, Havaist + Metro, Turkish Airlines
Route calculated: 19 Sep 2026
Prices checked: 18 Sep 2026