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

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

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane DUS - DRS
    3. Take the train from Dresden-Klotzsche to Goerlitztrain train
    4h 37m
    €157–477

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bensberg bus station to Görlitzbus bus N20
    11h 7m
    €50–85

  3. Train via Bad Hersfeld

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhoftrain train 50
    3. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train 50
    4. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Goerlitztrain train Rb / ...
    8h 34m
    €133–587

  4. Drive 668.1 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Görlitzcar car 668.1 km
    5h 44m
    €95–137

  5. 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-Klotzsche to Goerlitztrain train
    4h 49m
    €186–474

  6. 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
    3. Take the train from Cottbus Hbf to Goerlitztrain train
    6h
    €103–277

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane DUS - BER
    3. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Cottbus Hbf to Goerlitztrain train
    6h 22m
    €126–316

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Goerlitztrain train Rb / ...
    8h 56m
    €150–589

  9. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Cologne Central Station to Dresden-Neustadttrain train Flx30
    2. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Goerlitztrain train Rb / ...
    10h 14m
    €83–150

Cologne to Görlitz by train

Calendar81Weekly Trains
Duration8h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 636.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 37m

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

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Goerlitz via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, and Dresden-Neustadt in around 8h 34m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bensberg bus station to Görlitz once daily. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 9h 35m.

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