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How to get fromCham to Cologneby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Cham to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cham(Oberpf) to Schwandorftrain train Rb / ...
    2. Take the train from Schwandorf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 41 / ...
    6h 22m
    €98–406

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cham(Oberpf) to Schwandorftrain train Rb / ...
    2. Take the train from Schwandorf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nuremberg to Köln Hbfbus bus
    10h 34m
    €47–125

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cham to Straubing, Ursulinenschulebus bus 710
    2. Take the bus from Straubing, Ursulinenschule to Regensburg Hbfbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Regensburg central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus N61
    4. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Kölnbus bus
    10h 25m

  4. Drive 533.5 km

    1. Drive from Cham to Colognecar car 533.5 km
    4h 44m
    €76–109

  5. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Cham(Oberpf) to Freisingtrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MUC - CGN
    5h 24m
    €115–299

  6. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cham(Oberpf) to Freisingtrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MUC - DUS
    5h 50m
    €119–326

  7. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Cham(Oberpf) to Freisingtrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MUC - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    5h 52m
    €143–407

  8. Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Cham(Oberpf) to Schwandorftrain train
    2. Take the train from Schwandorf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane NUE - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    5h 50m
    €150–390

  9. Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cham(Oberpf) to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane PRG - DUS
    7h 44m
    €134–405

Cham to Cologne by train

Calendar102Weekly Trains
Duration6h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 542.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 22m

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

You can take a train from Cham(Oberpf) to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Schwandorf and Nürnberg Hbf in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cham to Köln via Straubing, Ursulinenschule, Regensburg Hbf, Regensburg central train station, and Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB in around 10h 25m.

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