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

The cheapest way to get from Schwangau to Cologne is to bus which costs €50 - €90 and takes 12h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Schwangau to Cologne is to drive which takes 5h 11m and costs €80 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Schwangau and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Schwangau to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Schwangau, Gipsmühlweg and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Schwangau, Munich central bus station and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Schwangau and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Schwangau to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Fuessen and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Augsburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.

How far is it from Schwangau to Cologne?

The distance between Schwangau and Cologne is 618 km. The road distance is 567.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Schwangau to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 7h 13m and costs €110 - €400.

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

It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Schwangau to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Schwangau to Cologne bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Schwangau to Cologne train from?

Schwangau to Cologne train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Fuessen station.

Train or bus from Schwangau to Cologne?

The best way to get from Schwangau to Cologne is to train which takes 7h 13m and costs €110 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 12h 19m.

Where does the Schwangau to Cologne bus arrive?

Schwangau to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.

Where does the Schwangau to Cologne train arrive?

Schwangau to Cologne train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Augsburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Schwangau to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Schwangau to Cologne is 567 km. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Schwangau to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1825+ hotels available in Cologne.

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There are 7 ways to get from Schwangau to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Fuessen to Augsburg Hbftrain Rb
2. Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
7h 13m
€111–400
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Schwangau to Munich central bus stationbus 163
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Leverkusenbus N28
12h 19m
€50–87
Drive 567.2 km
1. Drive from Schwangau to Colognecar 567.2 km
5h 11m
€82–118
Train, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Fuessen to Buchloetrain
2. Take the train from Buchloe to München Hbftrain
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Flughafen Münchentrain
4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane MUC - CGN
7h
€108–308
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Fuessen to Augsburg Hbftrain Rb
2. Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain Ice
9h 42m
€102–328
Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Fuessen to Buchloetrain
2. Take the train from Buchloe to München Hbftrain
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Flughafen Münchentrain
4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MUC - DUS
7h 37m
€120–318
Train, fly to Frankfurt
1. Take the train from Fuessen to Buchloetrain
2. Take the train from Buchloe to München Hbftrain
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Flughafen Münchentrain
4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MUC - FRA
5. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
7h 27m
€136–407

Schwangau to Cologne by bus and train

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Distance: 617.9 km
Duration: 7h 13m

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

You can take a bus from Horn to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Füssen, Fuessen, and Augsburg Hbf in around 7h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schwangau, Gipsmühlweg to Köln Heumarkt via Hohenschwangau, Neuschwanstein, Schwangau, Munich central bus station, Leverkusen, and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf in around 12h 19m.

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