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

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

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  1. Train via Neu-Ulm

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Kemptentrain train Re75
    5h 58m
    €102–254

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bregenz bus stationbus bus N77
    3. Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Oberstaufentrain train Re7
    10h 58m
    €65–170

  3. Drive  552.9 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Oberstaufencar car 552.9 km
    5h 20m
    €82–118

  4. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CGN - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Oberstaufentrain train
    6h 8m
    €111–386

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain train 62
    2. Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Oberstaufentrain train Re70 / ...
    7h 34m
    €115–249

  6. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Oberstaufentrain train
    6h 45m
    €121–386

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bregenztrain train
    4. Take the train from Lindau-Insel to Oberstaufentrain train
    6h 45m
    €166–366

  8. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CGN - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bregenztrain train
    3. Take the train from Lindau-Insel to Oberstaufentrain train
    7h 20m
    €113–305

  9. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bregenztrain train
    3. Take the train from Lindau-Insel to Oberstaufentrain train
    7h 51m
    €128–335

Cologne to Oberstaufen by train

Calendar117Weekly Trains
Duration5h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 557.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 58m

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

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Oberstaufen via Ulm Hauptbahnhof and Kempten in around 5h 58m.

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