How to Travel from
Cologne to Bavaria
by Plane, Train, Bus or Car
Schedule
Cologne, Germany → Bavaria, Germany
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cologne to Bavaria
Composite routes from Cologne to Bavaria
Cheapest
4 h 19 min
Car
463 km.
from $25
Route Navigator Cologne - Bavaria
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Continue onto Bürgerstraße
Bürgerstraße, 73 м
73 м
Turn right onto Alter Markt
Alter Markt, 32 м
32 м
Turn left onto Bechergasse
Bechergasse, 70 м
70 м
Turn left onto Am Hof
Am Hof, 124 м
124 м
Turn left onto Unter Goldschmied
Unter Goldschmied, 173 м
173 м
Turn right onto Laurenzplatz
Laurenzplatz, 94 м
94 м
Turn left onto Marspfortengasse
Marspfortengasse, 174 м
174 м
Turn right onto Gülichplatz
Gülichplatz, 380 м
380 м
Keep left onto Pipinstraße and drive toward Stadthaus, Lanxess Arena, Deutzer Brücke, Koelnmesse
Pipinstraße, Stadthaus, Lanxess Arena, Deutzer Brücke, Koelnmesse, 1 km 717 м
1 km 717 м
Keep right onto L 111
1 km 52 м
1 km 52 м
Turn left onto Im Hasental
Im Hasental, 1 km 529 м
1 km 529 м
Keep right and drive toward Porz, Vingst
Porz, Vingst, 1 km 554 м
1 km 554 м
Keep left onto Östliche Zubringerstraße
Östliche Zubringerstraße, 22 km 637 м
22 km 637 м
Keep right and take A 560 toward Frankfurt am Main, Siegburg, Sankt Augustin
Frankfurt am Main, Siegburg, Sankt Augustin, A 560, 7 km 181 м
7 km 181 м
Keep right and take A 3 toward Köln, Frankfurt am Main
Köln, Frankfurt am Main, A 3, 287 м
287 м
Keep right and take A 3 toward Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt am Main, A 3, 274 km 22 м
274 km 22 м
Keep right onto A 3
362 м
362 м
Keep right and take B 8 toward Kitzingen
Kitzingen, B 8, 1 km 642 м
1 km 642 м
Keep left onto B 8 and drive toward Nürnberg, Kitzingen
Nürnberg, Kitzingen, 10 km 912 м
10 km 912 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto B 8
3 km 491 м
3 km 491 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto B 8
3 km 10 м
3 km 10 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto B 8
9 km 925 м
9 km 925 м
Keep right onto B 8 and drive toward Nürnberg, Neustadt an der Aisch
Nürnberg, Neustadt an der Aisch, 6 km 489 м
6 km 489 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto B 8
15 km 806 м
15 km 806 м
Turn left onto Forchheimer Straße and drive toward Forchheim, Bamberg, Nürnberg
Forchheimer Straße, Forchheim, Bamberg, Nürnberg, 2 km 558 м
2 km 558 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto B 8
5 km 246 м
5 km 246 м
Turn right and drive toward Emskirchen, -West, Rennhofen
Emskirchen, -West, Rennhofen, 3 km 15 м
3 km 15 м
Turn slight left onto Hindenburgstraße and drive toward Herzogenaurach, Wilhelmsdorf
Hindenburgstraße, Herzogenaurach, Wilhelmsdorf, 277 м
277 м
Turn slight right onto Marktstraße
Marktstraße, 266 м
266 м
Turn sharp left onto Alte Steige
Alte Steige, 16 м
16 м
Turn right onto Alte Steige
Alte Steige, 487 м
487 м
Turn left onto Georg-Ostermeyer-Straße
Georg-Ostermeyer-Straße, 31 м
31 м
Turn right onto Georg-Ostermeyer-Straße
Georg-Ostermeyer-Straße, 18 м
18 м
Turn left
1 km 809 м
1 km 809 м
Turn right onto B 8 and drive toward Nürnberg, Fürth
Nürnberg, Fürth, 18 km 464 м
18 km 464 м
Keep left
26 km 432 м
26 km 432 м
Keep right and take A 9 toward München, Ingolstadt
München, Ingolstadt, A 9, 43 km 199 м
43 km 199 м
Keep right and drive toward Eichstätt, Beilngries, Kipfenberg, Kinding
Eichstätt, Beilngries, Kipfenberg, Kinding, 317 м
317 м
Turn left onto St 2228
1 km 752 м
1 km 752 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto St 2228
1 km 955 м
1 km 955 м
Keep right onto St 2230
6 km 209 м
6 km 209 м
Turn slight left onto Frankenring
Frankenring, 239 м
239 м
Keep left onto Burgstraße
Burgstraße, 1 km 393 м
1 km 393 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Train operators
Found: 6
DB
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
4h 11m
Every 3 hours
$101.78–$120.86
+49 30 311-682904
+49 30 311-682904
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Bavaria?
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Bavaria is to rideshare which costs $22.83 - $42.39 and takes 6h.
What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Bavaria?
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Bavaria is to train and fly which takes 2h 57m and costs $108.70 - $293.48 .
Is there a direct train between Cologne and Bavaria?
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Bavaria. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Marienplatz via Pasing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
How far is it from Cologne to Bavaria?
The distance between Cologne and Bavaria is 578 km. The road distance is 574.1 km.
How do I travel from Cologne to Bavaria without a car?
The best way to get from Cologne to Bavaria without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs $92.39 - $108.70 .
How long does it take to get from Cologne to Bavaria?
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Cologne to Bavaria, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Cologne to Bavaria train from?
Cologne to Bavaria train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Köln Hbf station.
Train, bus or fly from Cologne to Bavaria?
The best way to get from Cologne to Bavaria is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs $92.39 - $108.70 . Alternatively, you can bus via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf, which costs $51.09 - $76.09 and takes 9h 8m. There are no good options to bus between Cologne to Bavaria.
Where does the Cologne to Bavaria train arrive?
Cologne to Bavaria train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Pasing station.
Can I drive from Cologne to Bavaria?
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Bavaria is 574 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Cologne to Bavaria.
Where can I stay near Bavaria?
There are 416+ hotels available in Bavaria. Prices start at $30.17 per night.
Can I share a ride from Cologne to Bavaria?
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cologne and Bavaria. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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