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

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There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Forst by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Forstbus bus Mykolayiv
    7h 15m

  2. Bus via Cottbus Hbf

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Cottbus bus stationbus bus N1360a
    14h 10m
    €73–128

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to S Spandau Bhftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re2
    7h 30m
    €132–353

  4. Drive  684.1 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Forstcar car 684.1 km
    5h 37m
    €101–145

  5. 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 Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 8m
    €92–359

  6. Train via Leipzig

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train 51 / ...
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re10
    9h 7m
    €145–386

  7. 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 S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 40m
    €107–388

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane FRA - BER
    3. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 43m
    €135–374

  9. 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 Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 44m
    €157–546

  10. 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 Bahnhof Neustadt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 47m
    €190–502

Cologne to Forst by train

Calendar70Weekly Trains
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 826.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Forst, Brandenburg, Germany?

OrionBus operates a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Forst once daily, and the journey takes 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Hbf to Forst(Lausitz) via S Spandau Bhf, Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof, and Cottbus Hbf in around 7h 30m.

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