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

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There are 12 ways to get from Cologne to Königssee by train, bus, car, plane, or car train

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  1. Train via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    7h 49m
    €141–670

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Salzburg Southbus bus N884
    13h 19m
    €71–125

  3. Drive 704.1 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Königsseecar car 704.1 km
    6h 51m
    €101–145

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane FRA - SZG
    5h 7m
    €170–438

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Freilassingtrain train Re
    7h 51m
    €141–663

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Cologne to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbfcartrain train
    9h 27m
    €133–177

  7. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Koln Sud to Salzburg Hbftrain train Nj
    9h 56m
    €128–252

  8. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport, train, line 843 bus

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CGN - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Freilassingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Freilassing to Berchtesgaden Hbftrain train
    4. Take the bus from Berchtesgaden, Busbahnhof to Königsseebus bus
    6h 32m
    €116–430

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport, train, line 843 bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane DUS - SZG
    3. Take the train from Bad Reichenhall to Berchtesgaden Hbftrain train
    4. Take the bus from Berchtesgaden, Busbahnhof to Königsseebus bus
    6h 17m
    €99–271

  10. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train, line 843 bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Freilassingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Freilassing to Berchtesgaden Hbftrain train
    5. Take the bus from Berchtesgaden, Busbahnhof to Königsseebus bus
    7h 11m
    €132–453

  11. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane FRA - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Freilassingtrain train
    7h 2m
    €143–550

  12. Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane FMO - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Freilassingtrain train
    9h 6m
    €210–606

Cologne to Königssee by train and bus

Calendar138Weekly Services
Duration7h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 759.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 49m

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

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Königssee via München Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, and Salzburg Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Salzburg South once daily. Tickets cost €60–110 and the journey takes 10h 35m.

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