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

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There are 12 ways to get from Szombathely to Cologne by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train, train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

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    1. Take the train from Szombathely to Soprontrain train
    2. Take the train from Sopron to Wien Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane VIE - CGN
    6h 36m
    €69–236

  2. Train via Munich

    1. Take the train from Szombathely to Soprontrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Sopron to Wien Meidlingtrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Wien Meidling to St.Poelten Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    4. Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Muenchen Hbftrain train Rjx
    5. Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 47 / ...
    11h 20m
    €140–469

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sárvár to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus bus 919B
    2. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus N61 / ...
    17h 36m
    €85–141

  4. Drive  981.4 km

    1. Drive from Szombathely to Colognecar car 981.4 km
    9h 21m
    €153–221

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

    1. Take the train from Szombathely to Soprontrain train
    2. Take the train from Sopron to Wien Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane VIE - DUS
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain train
    7h 20m
    €99–288

  6. Train, train to Graz Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Szombathely to Szentgotthardtrain train
    2. Take the train from Szentgotthard to Graz Don Boscotrain train
    3. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane GRZ - DUS
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain train
    8h
    €130–346

  7. Train, train to Graz Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Szombathely to Szentgotthardtrain train
    2. Take the train from Szentgotthard to Graz Don Boscotrain train
    3. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane GRZ - CGN
    9h 16m
    €140–354

  8. Train, train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Szombathely to Soprontrain train
    2. Take the train from Sopron to Wien Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane VIE - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    7h 7m
    €102–229

  9. Train, train to Graz Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Szombathely to Szentgotthardtrain train
    2. Take the train from Szentgotthard to Graz Don Boscotrain train
    3. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane GRZ - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    7h 57m
    €133–467

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Szombathely to Soprontrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Sopron to Wien Meidlingtrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Köln Hbftrain train Nj / ...
    14h 43m
    €186–289

  11. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Szombathely to Soprontrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Sopron to Wien Meidlingtrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Köln Hbftrain train 90N
    15h 51m
    €206–309

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Szombathely to Salzburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Salzburg Hbf to Fuldacartrain train
    3. Drive from Fulda to Colognecar car
    13h 10m
    €189–260

Szombathely to Cologne by train

Calendar211Weekly Trains
Duration11h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 915 km
  • Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Szombathely, Hungary and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Szombathely to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Sopron, Wien Meidling, St.Poelten Hbf, Muenchen Hbf, and München Hbf in around 11h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Szombathely, autóbusz-állomás to Koeln Messe/Deutz via Sárvár, Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), Cologne Airport CGN, and Koeln/Bonn Flughafen in around 17h 36m.

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