There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Hohenschwangau by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Augsburg Hbftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Fuessentrain Rb
6h 48m€117–418Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leverkusen to Munich central bus stationbus N28
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Schwangaubus 163
11h 56m€51–83Drive 570.4 km
- Drive from Cologne to Hohenschwangaucar 570.4 km
5h 11m€82–118Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane CGN - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Buchloetrain
- Take the train from Buchloe to Fuessentrain
6h 40m€113–283Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DUS - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Buchloetrain
- Take the train from Buchloe to Fuessentrain
7h 19m€119–296
Cologne to Hohenschwangau by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Hohenschwangau is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 11h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Hohenschwangau is to drive which takes 5h 11m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Hohenschwangau. However, there are services departing from Köln Heumarkt and arriving at Schwangau via Leverkusen and Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Hohenschwangau. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Fuessen via Augsburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Cologne and Hohenschwangau is 627 km. The road distance is 570.4 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Hohenschwangau without a car is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs €110 - €420.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Cologne to Hohenschwangau, including transfers.
Cologne to Hohenschwangau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leverkusen station.
Cologne to Hohenschwangau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Hohenschwangau is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs €110 - €420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 11h 56m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Hohenschwangau, Germany?
You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hohenschwangau, Neuschwanstein via Augsburg Hbf, Fuessen, and Füssen in around 6h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln Heumarkt to Schwangau via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf, Leverkusen, and Munich central bus station in around 11h 56m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Augsburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–390
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leverkusen to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Schwangau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne to Hohenschwangau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Cologne to Hohenschwangau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Augsburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Hohenschwangau is 570 km. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Cologne to Hohenschwangau.
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