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Cologne to Bavaria trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Bavaria takes 4h 31m and the fastest train takes 4h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Cologne to Bavaria. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 31m
Duration
582 km
Distance
€126
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 47 / ...
4h 15m
€107–467

Cologne to Bavaria train times

Trains run hourly between Cologne and Bavaria. The earliest departure is at 12:19 AM at night, and the last departure from Cologne is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Bavaria at 11:50 PM. All services require a transfer at München Hbf and take an average of 4h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 582.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Bavaria, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €100–470 and the journey takes 4h 11m.

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