There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Glashütte by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50
8h 6m€107–221Bus via Bensberg bus station
cheapest- Take the bus from Bensberg bus station to Dresden central stationbus N20
11h 36m€50–75Drive 576.1 km
- Drive from Cologne to Glashüttecar 576.1 km
5h 25m€107–155Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Dresden Airport
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane CGN - DRS
7h 5m€156–423Train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 55
9h 2m€114–220Bus
- Take the bus from Köln to Dresdenbus Ivano-Frankivsk
19h 13m€125–140Train to Frankfurt, fly to Dresden Airport
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FRA - DRS
5h 10m€143–349Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane DUS - DRS
5h 24m€125–377Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CGN - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
6h 36m€106–297Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
7h 25m€120–341
Cologne to Glashütte by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Glashütte is to bus via Bensberg bus station which costs €50 - €75 and takes 11h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Glashütte is to train and fly which takes 5h 10m and costs €140 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Glashütte. However, there are services departing from Köln Neumarkt and arriving at Glashütte M-Großmann-Platz via Bensberg bus station, Dresden Hauptbahnhof and Dippoldiswalde Busbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Glashütte. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Glashütte Bahnhof / Busbahnhof via Frankfurt, Dresden Hauptbahnhof and Heidenau Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
The distance between Cologne and Glashütte is 698 km. The road distance is 576.1 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Glashütte without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 8h 6m and costs €100 - €230.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Cologne to Glashütte, including transfers.
Cologne to Glashütte bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bensberg bus station.
Cologne to Glashütte train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Glashütte is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 8h 6m and costs €100 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus via Bensberg bus station, which costs €50 - €75 and takes 11h 36m, you could also fly, which costs €150 - €430 and takes 7h 5m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Glashütte, Saxony, Germany?
You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Glashütte Bahnhof / Busbahnhof via Frankfurt, Dresden Hauptbahnhof, and Heidenau Bahnhof in around 8h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bensberg bus station to Dresden central station once daily. Tickets cost €50–75 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–290
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–450
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–390
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–420
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–390
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bensberg bus station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Köln to Dresden
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €125–140
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Cologne to Glashütte bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.
Cologne to Glashütte train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Glashütte is 576 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Cologne to Glashütte.
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