What is the cheapest way to get from Görlitz to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Görlitz to Cologne is to bus which costs €55 - €85 and takes 10h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Görlitz to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Görlitz to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 4h 54m and costs €150 - €440.

Is there a direct bus between Görlitz and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Görlitz to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Görlitz and arriving at Köln Neumarkt via Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Görlitz and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Görlitz to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Goerlitz and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt, Leipzig Hbf, Erfurt Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.

How far is it from Görlitz to Cologne?

The distance between Görlitz and Cologne is 766 km. The road distance is 668.4 km.

How do I travel from Görlitz to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Görlitz to Cologne without a car is to train via Erfurt which takes 8h 1m and costs €120 - €300.

How long does it take to get from Görlitz to Cologne?

It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Görlitz to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Görlitz to Cologne bus from?

Görlitz to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Görlitz station.

Where do I catch the Görlitz to Cologne train from?

Görlitz to Cologne train services, operated by Die Länderbahn, depart from Goerlitz station.

Train or bus from Görlitz to Cologne?

The best way to get from Görlitz to Cologne is to train via Erfurt which takes 8h 1m and costs €120 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €85 and takes 10h 18m.

Where does the Görlitz to Cologne bus arrive?

Görlitz to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bensberg bus station.

Where does the Görlitz to Cologne train arrive?

Görlitz to Cologne train services, operated by Die Länderbahn, arrive at Dresden-Neustadt station.

Can I drive from Görlitz to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Görlitz to Cologne is 668 km. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Görlitz to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Görlitz to Cologne?

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

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There are 10 ways to get from Görlitz to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Erfurt
best
1. Take the train from Goerlitz to Dresden-Neustadttrain Rb / ...
2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain 55 / ...
3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
4. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
5. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
8h 1m
€127–291
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Görlitz to Bensberg bus stationbus N20
10h 18m
€55–85
Drive 668.4 km
1. Drive from Görlitz to Colognecar 668.4 km
5h 44m
€98–141
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Goerlitz to Dresden-Klotzschetrain
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DRS - DUS
4h 54m
€156–433
Train
1. Take the train from Goerlitz to Dresden-Neustadttrain Rb / ...
2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Köln Hbftrain 55
9h 48m
€72–291
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Goerlitz to Dresden Hbftrain Rb / ...
2. Take the bus from Dresden to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
20h 9m
€147–172
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Goerlitz to Dresden-Klotzschetrain
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DRS - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
5h 1m
€191–390
Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Goerlitz to Cottbus Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to S Königs Wusterhausen Bhftrain
3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BER - CGN
5h 48m
€88–252
Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Goerlitz to Cottbus Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof to S Königs Wusterhausen Bhftrain
3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
6h 17m
€107–279
Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the bus from Zittau station to Praguebus
2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane PRG - DUS
8h 26m
€91–227

Görlitz to Cologne by train

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Distance: 766.1 km
Duration: 8h 1m

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

You can take a train from Goerlitz to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt, Leipzig Hbf, Erfurt Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 8h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Görlitz to Bensberg bus station once daily. Tickets cost €55–85 and the journey takes 9h 15m.

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