What is the cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)?

The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 7h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leipzig to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)?

The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) is to train and fly which takes 3h 45m and costs €95 - €360.

Is there a direct bus between Leipzig and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leipzig central train station station and arriving at Cologne Airport CGN. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Leipzig and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)?

No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN). However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf via Frankfurt and Siegburg Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.

How far is it from Leipzig to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)?

The distance between Leipzig and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) is 542 km. The road distance is 478.8 km.

How do I travel from Leipzig to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) without a car?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 19m and costs €95 - €440.

How long does it take to get from Leipzig to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)?

It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Leipzig to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) bus from?

Leipzig to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) train from?

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

Train or bus from Leipzig to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 19m and costs €95 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 7h 55m.

Where does the Leipzig to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) bus arrive?

Leipzig to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.

Where does the Leipzig to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) train arrive?

Leipzig to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Leipzig to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)?

Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) is 479 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Leipzig to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN).

How do I get a train ticket from Leipzig to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)?

Book your Leipzig to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Leipzig to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)?

Book your Leipzig to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)?

There are 1862+ hotels available in Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN).

Can I share a ride from Leipzig to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Leipzig and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Leipzig to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) - 12 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 12 ways to get from Leipzig to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane

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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 Siegburg Bftrain 49 / ...
5h 19m
€98–433
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Cologne Airport CGNbus 264 / ...
7h 55m
€40–75
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Leipzig to Cologne Bonn-CGNrideshare 478.8 km
4h 30m
Drive 478.8 km
1. Drive from Leipzig to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)car 478.8 km
4h 30m
€68–98
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LEJ - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
5h 39m
Train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 51 / ...
6h 5m
€111–481
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/Bonn Flughafentrain Re
8h 32m
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
3h 45m
€98–354
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LEJ - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain
4h 9m
€118–313
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
4h 56m
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DRS - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
4h 58m
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DRS - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain
5h 33m
€171–508

Leipzig to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) by train

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Distance: 541.8 km
Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), Germany?

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf via Frankfurt and Siegburg Bf in around 5h 19m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Cologne Airport CGN twice daily. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 7h 55m.

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