There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Schöningen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
4h 57m€71–307Drive 388.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Schöningencar 388.7 km
3h 30m€56–80Bus
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Braunschweig, Berliner Platzbus Mykolayiv
5h 27mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Bad Oeynhausentrain Re
- Take the bus from Bad Oeynhausen to Brunswick central stationbus N367 / ...
8h 49m
Cologne to Schöningen by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Schöningen is to drive which costs €55 - €80 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Schöningen is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs €55 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Schöningen. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Schöningen, ZOB via Helmstedt, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Schöningen. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Helmstedt, Bahnhof via Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Cologne and Schöningen is 402 km. The road distance is 388.7 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Schöningen without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs €70 - €310.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Cologne to Schöningen, including transfers.
Cologne to Schöningen bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
Cologne to Schöningen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Schöningen is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs €70 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 27m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Schöningen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €65–280 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, OrionBus operates a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Braunschweig, Berliner Platz once daily, and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–280
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Bad Oeynhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Braunschweig, Berliner Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bad Oeynhausen to Brunswick central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne to Schöningen bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Braunschweig, Berliner Platz station.
Cologne to Schöningen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Schöningen is 389 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Cologne to Schöningen.
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