There are 8 ways to get from Vilseck to Cologne by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Vilseck to Nürnberg Hbftrain Re41
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
5h 17m€77–209Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Vilseck to Nürnberg Hbftrain Re41
- Take the nighttrain from Nuernberg Hbf to Koeln Hbfnighttrain Nj
6h 49m€42–149Train, bus
- Take the train from Vilseck to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Frankfurt central train stationbus N61 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Kölnbus
7h 50m€54–105Drive 461.4 km
- Drive from Vilseck to Colognecar 461.4 km
4h 10m€68–99Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Vilseck to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane NUE - DUS
6h 25m€129–395Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Vilseck to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NUE - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
4h 47m€137–278Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the train from Vilseck to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane MUC - CGN
5h 46m€125–440Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Vilseck to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MUC - DUS
6h 18m€133–450
Vilseck to Cologne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vilseck to Cologne is to train and bus which costs €50 - €110 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Vilseck to Cologne is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct train from Vilseck to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Vilseck and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Vilseck and Cologne is 467 km. The road distance is 461.4 km.
The best way to get from Vilseck to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs €75 - €210.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Vilseck to Cologne, including transfers.
Vilseck to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Vilseck station.
Vilseck to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vilseck to Cologne is 461 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Vilseck to Cologne.
Book your Vilseck to Cologne train tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Vilseck, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Vilseck to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Nürnberg Hbf in around 5h 17m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–210
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–390
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–420
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–340
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Vilseck to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Vilseck to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Vilseck to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Vilseck to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Vilseck to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Vilseck to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Vilseck to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €96–100
- Couchette Carriage
- €60–75
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Köln
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–26
- Website
- Grand Bus
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