There are 8 ways to get from Cologne to Oberammergau by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Murnautrain Rb6 / ...
7h 8m€119–413Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leverkusen to Munich central bus stationbus N28
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus 040 / ...
12h 37m€59–95Drive 591.8 km
- Drive from Cologne to Oberammergaucar 591.8 km
5h 53m€85–123Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International 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 Oberautrain
6h 10m€96–260Bus, train
- Take the bus from Köln to München, ZOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the train from München Hbf to Oberautrain Rb6 / ...
14h 30m€103–120Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich 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 Oberautrain
6h 47m€107–269Train to Frankfurt, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane FRA - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Oberautrain
6h 40m€124–353Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Salzburg Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane DUS - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Take the train from München Hbf to Murnautrain
9h 3m€117–358
Cologne to Oberammergau by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Oberammergau is to bus which costs €55 - €95 and takes 12h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Oberammergau is to drive which takes 5h 53m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Oberammergau. However, there are services departing from Köln Heumarkt and arriving at Oberammergau, Tiroler Gasse via Leverkusen, Munich central bus station and Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Oberammergau. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Oberammergau via München Hbf and Murnau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
The distance between Cologne and Oberammergau is 670 km. The road distance is 591.8 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Oberammergau without a car is to train which takes 7h 8m and costs €110 - €420.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Cologne to Oberammergau, including transfers.
Cologne to Oberammergau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leverkusen station.
Cologne to Oberammergau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Oberammergau is to train which takes 7h 8m and costs €110 - €420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €95 and takes 12h 37m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Oberammergau, Germany?
You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Oberammergau via München Hbf and Murnau in around 7h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln Heumarkt to Oberammergau, Tiroler Gasse via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf, Leverkusen, Munich central bus station, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 12h 37m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–240
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–210
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–390
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–100
- 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
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne to Oberammergau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Cologne to Oberammergau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Oberammergau is 592 km. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Cologne to Oberammergau.
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