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Cologne to Bautzen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Bautzen takes 8h 57m and the fastest train takes 7h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Bautzen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 57m
Duration
722 km
Distance
€174
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
  2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train 50
  3. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Bautzentrain train Rb / ...
7h 16m
€126–532

Cologne to Bautzen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cologne and Bautzen. The earliest departure is at 8:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Bautzen at 1:18 PM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and take an average of 8h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 722 km
  • Duration: 8h 57m

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

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Bautzen via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, and Dresden-Neustadt in around 7h 16m.

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