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How to get fromCologne to Bastei (Mountain)by train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Bastei (Mountain) by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 50
    7h 19m
    €116–530

  2. Bus via Bensberg bus station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bensberg bus station to Dresden central stationbus bus N20
    10h 14m
    €55–92

  3. Drive 601.6 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Bastei (Mountain)car car 601.6 km
    5h 16m
    €86–125

  4. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Dresden Airport

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane CGN - DRS
    7h 26m
    €162–460

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    8h 19m
    €132–537

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln to Dresdenbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    18h 20m

  7. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane DUS - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Kurort Rathen Bahnhoftrain train
    4h 26m
    €138–423

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

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane FRA - DRS
    3. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Kurort Rathen Bahnhoftrain train
    4h 26m
    €180–436

  9. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane CGN - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    5h 59m
    €105–365

  10. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane DUS - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    6h 33m
    €136–398

Cologne to Bastei (Mountain) by train

Calendar93Weekly Trains
Duration7h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 698.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 19m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Bastei (Mountain), Germany?

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Kurort Rathen Bahnhof via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, and Dresden Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 19m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bensberg bus station to Dresden central station once daily. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 7h 50m.

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