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How to Travel from

München Hbf to Cologne Central Station

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München Hbf
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Cologne Central Station
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München Hbf, Germany → Cologne Central Station, Germany

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from München Hbf to Cologne Central Station

Composite routes from München Hbf to Cologne Central Station

Cheapest

Transport providers

Lufthansa
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Eurowings
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Lufthansa City
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Condor Flugdienst
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Lufthansa
Website
1h 10m
Every day
$32.91–$379.73
Eurowings
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1h 10m
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
$88.60–$303.79
Lufthansa City
Website
1h 10m
Every day
$32.91–$354.42
Condor Flugdienst
Website
55 min
Every day
$151.89–$607.57
NS
Website
Eurostar
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Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
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Deutsche Bahn Regional
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National Express
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TRI Train Rental GmbH
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Urlaubs-Express
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NS
Website
4h 34m
Once daily
$69.62–$177.21
+31 30 751 5155
+31 30 751 5155
Call
Eurostar
Website
38 min
6 times a week
$31.64–$69.62
+44 343 218 6186
+44 343 218 6186
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Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
4h 33m
Every 2 hours
$107.59–$126.58
+49 30 311-682904
+49 30 311-682904
Call
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Website
47 min
Every 15 minutes
$12.66–$17.72
+49 30 2970
+49 30 2970
Call
National Express
Website
40 min
Every 30 minutes
$12.66–$18.99
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
Call
TRI Train Rental GmbH
Website
48 min
Once daily
+49 9126 301 90 70
+49 9126 301 90 70
Call Contact via email
Urlaubs-Express
Website
2h 41m
Once a week
$113.92–$139.24
+49 (0) 221 800 20 820
+49 (0) 221 800 20 820
Call Contact via email
BlaBlaCar
Website
BlaBlaCar
Website
6h
Hourly
$27.85–$44.30
+3 318 576 2228
+3 318 576 2228
Call
Arjani Travel
Website
Trans Turist
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Arjani Travel
Website
8h 30m
Twice a week
+355 68 20 63 724
+355 68 20 63 724
Call Contact via email
Trans Turist
Website
10h 5m
Once daily
$48.10–$62.02
387 35 320-325
387 35 320-325
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from München Hbf to Cologne Central Station?

The cheapest way to get from München Hbf to Cologne Central Station is to rideshare which costs $23.91 - $38.04 and takes 6h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from München Hbf to Cologne Central Station?

The fastest way to get from München Hbf to Cologne Central Station is to train and fly which takes 3h 23m and costs $81.52 - $250 .

Is there a direct bus between München Hbf and Cologne Central Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from München Hbf and arriving at Cologne. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 8h 30m.

Is there a direct train between München Hbf and Cologne Central Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from München Hbf and arriving at Köln Hbf. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 33m.

How far is it from München Hbf to Cologne Central Station?

The distance between München Hbf and Cologne Central Station is 582 km. The road distance is 575.1 km.

How do I travel from München Hbf to Cologne Central Station without a car?

The best way to get from München Hbf to Cologne Central Station without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs $59.78 - $152.17 .

How long does it take to get from München Hbf to Cologne Central Station?

The train from München Hbf to Köln Hbf takes 4h 33m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the München Hbf to Cologne Central Station bus from?

München Hbf to Cologne Central Station bus services, operated by Trans Turist, depart from München, ZOB station.

Where do I catch the München Hbf to Cologne Central Station train from?

München Hbf to Cologne Central Station train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from München Hbf station.

Train or bus from München Hbf to Cologne Central Station?

The best way to get from München Hbf to Cologne Central Station is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs $59.78 - $152.17 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 30m.

Where does the München Hbf to Cologne Central Station bus arrive?

München Hbf to Cologne Central Station bus services, operated by Trans Turist, arrive at Cologne station.

Where does the München Hbf to Cologne Central Station train arrive?

München Hbf to Cologne Central Station train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Can I drive from München Hbf to Cologne Central Station?

Yes, the driving distance between München Hbf to Cologne Central Station is 575 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from München Hbf to Cologne Central Station.

How do I get a train ticket from München Hbf to Cologne Central Station?

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How do I get a bus ticket from München Hbf to Cologne Central Station?

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Where can I stay near Cologne Central Station?

There are 1532+ hotels available in Cologne Central Station. Prices start at $45.33 per night.

Can I share a ride from München Hbf to Cologne Central Station?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between München Hbf and Cologne Central Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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