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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Munich to Cologne Cathedral
Composite routes from Munich to Cologne Cathedral
Cheapest
4 h 56 min
Car
602 km.
from $33
Fastest
1 h 16 min
Plane
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73 м
73 м
Turn right onto Rindermarkt
Rindermarkt, 256 м
256 м
Turn right onto Hermann-Sack-Straße
Hermann-Sack-Straße, 1 km 547 м
1 km 547 м
Turn sharp right onto Sonnenstraße
Sonnenstraße, 256 м
256 м
Keep left onto Bayerstraße
Bayerstraße, 1 km 741 м
1 km 741 м
Turn right onto Paul-Heyse-Unterführung
Paul-Heyse-Unterführung, 321 м
321 м
Turn left onto Arnulfstraße
Arnulfstraße, 4 km 790 м
4 km 790 м
Turn slight left onto Notburgastraße
Notburgastraße, 58 km 956 м
58 km 956 м
Keep right and take B 17, B 2 toward Augsburg-West, Landsberg am Lech, Messe, Donauwörth, Gersthofen
Augsburg-West, Landsberg am Lech, Messe, Donauwörth, Gersthofen, B 17, B 2, 280 м
280 м
Keep right and take B 2 toward Donauwörth, Gersthofen
Donauwörth, Gersthofen, B 2, 70 km 658 м
70 km 658 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto B 25
90 м
90 м
Continue onto B 25
26 km 236 м
26 km 236 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto B 25
1 km 298 м
1 km 298 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Luitpoldstraße
Luitpoldstraße, 1 km 412 м
1 km 412 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto B 25
10 km 625 м
10 km 625 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Dinkelsbühler Straße
Dinkelsbühler Straße, 2 km 282 м
2 km 282 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto B 25
12 km 832 м
12 km 832 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto St 2419
1 km 591 м
1 km 591 м
Keep right and take A 7 toward Kassel, Würzburg
Kassel, Würzburg, A 7, 41 km 908 м
41 km 908 м
Keep right and take B 13 toward Gollhofen, Aub, Oberrickelsheim
Gollhofen, Aub, Oberrickelsheim, B 13, 356 м
356 м
Turn right onto B 13
6 km 805 м
6 km 805 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto B 13
9 km 60 м
9 km 60 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto B 13
8 km 94 м
8 km 94 м
Keep right and take A 3 toward Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart
Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, A 3, 129 km 241 м
129 km 241 м
Keep left onto A 3 and drive toward Köln, Koblenz, Wiesbaden
Köln, Koblenz, Wiesbaden, 76 km 513 м
76 km 513 м
Keep right and take B 255 toward Montabaur, Koblenz, Bad Ems, Wirges
Montabaur, Koblenz, Bad Ems, Wirges, B 255, 1 km 698 м
1 km 698 м
Keep left and take A 3, B 49 toward Köln, Montabaur, Koblenz, Bad Ems
Köln, Montabaur, Koblenz, Bad Ems, A 3, B 49, 302 м
302 м
Keep left and take A 48, A 3 toward Köln, Koblenz
Köln, Koblenz, A 48, A 3, 444 м
444 м
Keep left and take A 3, A 48 toward Dreieck Dernbach, Köln, Koblenz
Dreieck Dernbach, Köln, Koblenz, A 3, A 48, 62 km 44 м
62 km 44 м
Keep right and take A 560 toward Bonn, Sankt Augustin, Siegburg, Flughafen Köln-Bonn, Hennef (Sieg)
Bonn, Sankt Augustin, Siegburg, Flughafen Köln-Bonn, Hennef (Sieg), A 560, 346 м
346 м
Keep left and take A 560 toward Bonn, Siegburg, Sankt Augustin, Flughafen Köln-Bonn
Bonn, Siegburg, Sankt Augustin, Flughafen Köln-Bonn, A 560, 7 km 209 м
7 km 209 м
Keep right and take A 59 toward Köln, Flughafen Köln/Bonn, Troisdorf
Köln, Flughafen Köln/Bonn, Troisdorf, A 59, 15 km 865 м
15 km 865 м
Keep left onto A 559 and drive toward Köln, Aachen, Köln-Porz-Gremberghoven
Köln, Aachen, Köln-Porz-Gremberghoven, 7 km 611 м
7 km 611 м
Keep right onto L 124
1 km 541 м
1 km 541 м
Keep left onto L 124
2 km 614 м
2 km 614 м
Continue onto Mindener Straße
Mindener Straße, 1 km 984 м
1 km 984 м
Keep right and drive toward Altstadt, Zoo/Flora, Handwerkskammer
Altstadt, Zoo/Flora, Handwerkskammer, 144 м
144 м
Turn slight right onto Markmannsgasse
Markmannsgasse, 27 м
27 м
Turn right onto Markmannsgasse
Markmannsgasse, 270 м
270 м
Turn left onto Am Leystapel
Am Leystapel, 1 km 760 м
1 km 760 м
Keep left onto Trankgasse and drive toward Bus Terminal, Museen, Philharmonie, P Mondial Congress, Dom
Trankgasse, Bus Terminal, Museen, Philharmonie, P Mondial Congress, Dom, 233 м
233 м
Turn right onto Trankgasse
Trankgasse, 122 м
122 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Bus operators
FlixBus
Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Munich central bus station to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
8h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$54.43–$75.95
Arjani Travel
Phone:
+355 68 20 63 724
Email:
info@arjanitravel.com
Website:
arjanitravel.com/
Bus from München, ZOB to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Trans Turist
Phone:
387 35 320-325
Email:
rezervacije@transturist.ba
Website:
transturist.ba/
Bus from München, ZOB to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
10h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$48.10–$62.02
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
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
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
Train operators
NS
Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from München Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
4h 34m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$69.62–$177.21
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 München Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
4h 33m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$107.59–$126.58
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
Nightjet
Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
nightjet.com/en/#/home
Train from Muenchen Ost to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
7h 43m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$63.29–$202.52
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Marienplatz to Flughafen
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99
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
Urlaubs-Express
Phone:
+49 (0) 221 800 20 820
Email:
info@urlaubs-express.de
Website:
urlaubs-express.de/
Train from München Ost to Würzburg
Ave. Duration:
2h 41m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$113.92–$139.24
Train from Muenchen Ost to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
7h 47m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$120.25–$151.89
Other operators
BlaBlaCar
Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Munich to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.85–$44.30
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Munich to Cologne Cathedral?
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Cologne Cathedral is to rideshare which costs $23.91 - $38.04 and takes 6h 9m.
What is the fastest way to get from Munich to Cologne Cathedral?
The fastest way to get from Munich to Cologne Cathedral is to train and fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $81.52 - $250 .
Is there a direct bus between Munich and Cologne Cathedral?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from München, ZOB and arriving at Cologne. Services depart once daily, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 10h 5m.
Is there a direct train between Munich and Cologne Cathedral?
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 Munich to Cologne Cathedral?
The distance between Munich and Cologne Cathedral is 582 km. The road distance is 574.2 km.
How do I travel from Munich to Cologne Cathedral without a car?
The best way to get from Munich to Cologne Cathedral without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs $59.78 - $152.17 .
How long does it take to get from Munich to Cologne Cathedral?
The train from München Hbf to Köln Hbf takes 4h 33m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Where do I catch the Munich to Cologne Cathedral bus from?
Munich to Cologne Cathedral bus services, operated by Trans Turist, depart from München, ZOB station.
Where do I catch the Munich to Cologne Cathedral train from?
Munich to Cologne Cathedral train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from München Hbf station.
Train or bus from Munich to Cologne Cathedral?
The best way to get from Munich to Cologne Cathedral is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs $59.78 - $152.17 . Alternatively, you can bus via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, which costs $52.17 - $92.39 and takes 8h 40m.
Where does the Munich to Cologne Cathedral bus arrive?
Munich to Cologne Cathedral bus services, operated by Trans Turist, arrive at Cologne station.
Where does the Munich to Cologne Cathedral train arrive?
Munich to Cologne Cathedral train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Can I drive from Munich to Cologne Cathedral?
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Cologne Cathedral is 574 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Munich to Cologne Cathedral.
How do I get a train ticket from Munich to Cologne Cathedral?
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How do I get a bus ticket from Munich to Cologne Cathedral?
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Where can I stay near Cologne Cathedral?
There are 1528+ hotels available in Cologne Cathedral. Prices start at $45.33 per night.
Can I share a ride from Munich to Cologne Cathedral?
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Munich and Cologne Cathedral. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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