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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Zugspitze to Cologne

Composite routes from Zugspitze to Cologne

Cheapest
5 h 18 min
Car
639 km.
from $35
Other
7 h 54 min
488 km.
from $224.93
11 h 5 min
488 km.
from $205.57
6 h 23 min
Train, Plane
487 km.
from $214.46
8 h 27 min
488 km.
from $165.70
12 h 41 min
Train, Bus
488 km.
Select a ticket
6 h 59 min
Train, Plane
487 km.
from $259.57
5 h 14 min
Plane
487 km.
from $458.01
7 h
Train, Plane
487 km.
from $313.37
6 h
Bus, Plane
487 km.
from $375.28

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Munich
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$11.39–$16.46
Bus from Munich central bus station to Leverkusen
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.43–$75.95

Arjani Travel

Phone:
+355 68 20 63 724
Email:
info@arjanitravel.com
Website:
arjanitravel.com/
Bus from München Hbf to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Munich International Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$32.91–$379.73
Plane from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$29.11–$569.60
Plane from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.24–$455.68
Plane from Innsbruck Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$455.68

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Munich International Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$88.60–$303.79
Plane from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$101.26–$405.05

Lufthansa City

Website:
lufthansa-city.com/de/home.html
Plane from Munich International Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$32.91–$354.42
Plane from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$29.11–$303.79

Air Dolomiti

Website:
airdolomiti.it/
Plane from Innsbruck Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$455.68

FlexFlight ApS

Website:
flexflight.dk/
Plane from Bolzano Dolomiti Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$126.58–$1,012.62

Condor Flugdienst

Website:
condor.com
Plane from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$151.89–$607.57

SkyAlps

Website:
skyalps.com/
Plane from Bolzano Dolomiti Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$202.52–$1,012.62

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Frankfurt to Köln
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$24.05–$59.49

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$31.64–$69.62

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Pasing
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$35.44–$40.50
Train from Pasing to Köln
Ave. Duration:
4h 11m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$107.59–$120.25
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.11–$32.91
Train from Frankfurt to Köln
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$46.83–$53.16

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Pasing
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.25–$29.11
Train from Pasing to Flughafen
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99
Train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to München
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.52–$30.38

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Email:
fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Once daily

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Zugspitze to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Zugspitze to Cologne is to drive which costs $108.70 - $173.91 and takes 5h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zugspitze to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Zugspitze to Cologne is to drive and fly and train which takes 5h 14m and costs $239.13 - $652.17 .

Is there a direct train between Zugspitze and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Zugspitze to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Grainau, Riffelriß and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Pasing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.

How far is it from Zugspitze to Cologne?

The distance between Zugspitze and Cologne is 680 km. The road distance is 617.3 km.

How do I travel from Zugspitze to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Zugspitze to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 7h 54m and costs $130.43 - $173.91 .

How long does it take to get from Zugspitze to Cologne?

It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Zugspitze to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zugspitze to Cologne train from?

Zugspitze to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, depart from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.

Train or bus from Zugspitze to Cologne?

The best way to get from Zugspitze to Cologne is to train which takes 7h 54m and costs $130.43 - $173.91 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $119.57 - $163.04 and takes 11h 5m.

What is the time difference between Zugspitze and Cologne?

It is currently 14:50 at both, Zugspitze and Cologne.

Where does the Zugspitze to Cologne train arrive?

Zugspitze to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, arrive at Pasing station.

Can I drive from Zugspitze to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Zugspitze to Cologne is 617 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Zugspitze to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1593+ hotels available in Cologne. Prices start at $45.33 per night.
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