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How to get fromIllertissen to Cologneby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Illertissen to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 47 / ...
    4h 1m
    €81–329

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ulm to Bonn UN Campusbus bus N93
    9h 2m
    €43–73

  3. Drive 462.7 km

    1. Drive from Illertissen to Colognecar car 462.7 km
    4h 26m
    €66–96

  4. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MUC - CGN
    5h 14m
    €102–354

  5. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Illertissen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MUC - DUS
    4. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    5h 43m
    €106–366

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FRA - DUS
    5h 39m
    €137–392

  7. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MUC - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    5h 42m
    €130–453

  8. Train, train to Friedrichshafen Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Illertissen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Ravensburg, Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FDH - DUS
    4. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    5h 13m
    €147–483

Illertissen to Cologne by train

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Duration4h 1mAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 457.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 1m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf hourly. Tickets cost €75–320 and the journey takes 2h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ulm to Bonn UN Campus once daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 6h.

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