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How to get fromCologne to Colditzby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Cologne to Colditz by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train 51 / ...
    7h 30m
    €114–443

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Leipzig central train stationbus bus 264 / ...
    11h 51m
    €35–60

  3. Drive 505.7 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Colditzcar car 505.7 km
    4h 47m
    €73–105

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane FRA - LEJ
    5h 31m
    €134–306

  5. Train via Fulda

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train 50 / ...
    3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    7h 41m
    €101–417

  6. Train via Cologne Central Station

    1. Take the train from Cologne Central Station to Leipzig Central Stationtrain train Flx30
    8h 22m
    €58–86

  7. 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 S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    6h 27m
    €88–369

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train, line 633 bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane DUS - DRS
    3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Riesa to Doebeln Hbftrain train
    5. Take the train from Doebeln Hbf to Tanndorftrain train
    6. Take the bus from Tanndorf to Colditz, Schützenstraßebus bus
    6h 51m

Cologne to Colditz by train and bus

Calendar100Weekly Services
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 649.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 30m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Leipzig Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €100–440 and the journey takes 5h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leverkusen to Leipzig central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 7h 30m.

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