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

The cheapest way to get from Bernburg to Cologne is to train and bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 8h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bernburg to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 4h 30m and costs €130 - €310.

Is there a direct bus between Bernburg and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Bernburg to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Bernburg and arriving at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Magdeburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Bernburg and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Bernburg to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Bernburg Hbf and arriving at Köln Hbf via Guesten and Magdeburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.

How far is it from Bernburg to Cologne?

The distance between Bernburg and Cologne is 493 km. The road distance is 425.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Bernburg to Cologne without a car is to train via Magdeburg which takes 6h 7m and costs €85 - €340.

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

It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Bernburg to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bernburg to Cologne bus from?

Bernburg to Cologne bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Magdeburg station.

Where do I catch the Bernburg to Cologne train from?

Bernburg to Cologne train services, operated by Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH, depart from Guesten station.

Train or bus from Bernburg to Cologne?

The best way to get from Bernburg to Cologne is to train via Magdeburg which takes 6h 7m and costs €85 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 58m.

Where does the Bernburg to Cologne bus arrive?

Bernburg to Cologne bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.

Where does the Bernburg to Cologne train arrive?

Bernburg to Cologne train services, operated by Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH, arrive at Magdeburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Bernburg to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Bernburg to Cologne is 425 km. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Bernburg to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Bernburg to Cologne?

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

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Train via Magdeburg
best
1. Take the train from Guesten to Magdeburg Hbftrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 19 / ...
6h 7m
€87–331
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Bernburg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain Rb
2. Take the bus from Halle to Leverkusenbus N23
8h 51m
€40–70
Bus
1. Take the bus from Magdeburg to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus Mykolayiv
6h 58m
Drive 425.1 km
1. Drive from Bernburg to Colognecar 425.1 km
4h 52m
€61–89
Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bernburg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain
2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LEJ - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
6h 43m
€144–401
Train
1. Take the train from Köthen to Köln Hbftrain 55
6h 40m
€90–358
Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Bernburg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain
2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LEJ - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
4h 30m
€138–308
Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Bernburg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BER - CGN
5h 19m
€108–371
Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Bernburg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
6h 3m
€132–413
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köthen to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DRS - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
7h 12m
€168–565

Bernburg to Cologne by train

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Distance: 492.8 km
Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between Bernburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Bernburg Hbf to Köln Hbf via Guesten and Magdeburg Hbf in around 6h 7m. Alternatively, OrionBus operates a bus from Magdeburg to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis once daily, and the journey takes 4h 37m.

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