There are 9 ways to get from Köln Messe/Deutz station to Munich by train, bus, car, plane, car train, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain 47 / ...
4h 11m€35–470Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Cologne to Munich552.6 km
6h 21m€22–40Bus via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf
- Take the bus from Leverkusen to Munich central bus stationbus N28
9h€45–80Drive 551.5 km
- Drive from Köln Messe/Deutz station to Munichcar 551.5 km
5h 12m€78–113Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane CGN - MUC
2h 57m€81–221Drive, car train
- Drive from Köln Messe/Deutz station to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to München Ostcartrain
7h 18m€129–159Bus
- Take the bus from Köln to München, ZOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
11h 40mTrain to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DUS - MUC
3h 39m€87–250Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane FRA - MUC
3h 30m€109–328
Köln Messe/Deutz station to Munich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Köln Messe/Deutz station to Munich is to rideshare which costs €22 - €40 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Köln Messe/Deutz station to Munich is to fly which takes 2h 57m and costs €80 - €230.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Köln and arriving at München, ZOB. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at München Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Köln Messe/Deutz station and Munich is 581 km. The road distance is 551.5 km.
The best way to get from Köln Messe/Deutz station to Munich without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs €35 - €470.
The train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbf takes 4h 11m including transfers and departs hourly.
Köln Messe/Deutz station to Munich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leverkusen station.
Köln Messe/Deutz station to Munich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
The best way to get from Köln Messe/Deutz station to Munich is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs €35 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 9h, you could also fly, which costs €80 - €230 and takes 2h 57m.
What companies run services between Köln Messe/Deutz station, Germany and Munich, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €100–470 and the journey takes 4h 11m. Nightjet also services this route once a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leverkusen to Munich central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 7h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–200
Flights from Frankfurt to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–260
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–340
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–470
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–110
- Couchette Carriage
- €65–80
- Seating Carriage
- €35–45
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Fulda to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leverkusen to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Köln to München, ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Cologne to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Köln Messe/Deutz station to Munich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Köln Messe/Deutz station to Munich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Köln Messe/Deutz station to Munich is 551 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Köln Messe/Deutz station to Munich.
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