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

The cheapest way to get from Grimma to Cologne is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 10h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Grimma to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 4h 26m and costs €130 - €340.

Is there a direct bus between Grimma and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Grimma to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Grimma, Bahnhof and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Leipzig central train station and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Grimma and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Grimma to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Grimma Ob Bf and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Leipzig Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.

How far is it from Grimma to Cologne?

The distance between Grimma and Cologne is 580 km. The road distance is 506.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Grimma to Cologne without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 24m and costs €100 - €430.

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

It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Grimma to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Grimma to Cologne bus from?

Grimma to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.

Where do I catch the Grimma to Cologne train from?

Grimma to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.

Train or bus from Grimma to Cologne?

The best way to get from Grimma to Cologne is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 24m and costs €100 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 10h 23m.

Where does the Grimma to Cologne bus arrive?

Grimma to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leverkusen station.

Where does the Grimma to Cologne train arrive?

Grimma to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Grimma to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Grimma to Cologne is 507 km. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Grimma to Cologne.

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

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain 11 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
6h 24m
€101–430
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Leverkusenbus 264 / ...
10h 23m
€40–70
Drive 506.8 km
1. Drive from Grimma to Colognecar 506.8 km
4h 28m
€73–105
Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Grimma Ob Bf to Leipzig Hbftrain
2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LEJ - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
4h 26m
€134–331
Train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 51 / ...
7h 20m
€116–460
Train via Kassel
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain Drf
2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Kamentrain Re
3. Take the train from Kamen to Koeln Hbftrain Re
9h 41m
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BER - CGN
5h 18m
€105–378
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Borsdorf(Sachs) to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DRS - DUS
5h 41m
€162–448
Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Grimma Ob Bf to Leipzig Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
4. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
5h 46m
€133–409
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Borsdorf(Sachs) to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DRS - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
5h 52m
€197–465

Grimma to Cologne by train

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Distance: 580.4 km
Duration: 6h 24m

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

You can take a train from Grimma Ob Bf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Leipzig Hbf and Frankfurt in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Leverkusen twice daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 7h 20m.

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