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

The cheapest way to get from Altötting to Cologne is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 13h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Altötting to Cologne is to drive and car train which takes 5h 2m and costs €140 - €190.

Is there a direct train between Altötting and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Altötting to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Altötting and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Mühldorf and München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.

How far is it from Altötting to Cologne?

The distance between Altötting and Cologne is 673 km. The road distance is 621.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Altötting to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs €65 - €180.

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

It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Altötting to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Altötting to Cologne train from?

Altötting to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Mühldorf station.

Train or bus from Altötting to Cologne?

The best way to get from Altötting to Cologne is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs €65 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 13h 22m.

Where does the Altötting to Cologne train arrive?

Altötting to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at München Hbf station.

Can I drive from Altötting to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Altötting to Cologne is 622 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Altötting to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Altötting to Cologne?

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Altötting to Cologne - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Altötting to Cologne by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Mühldorf to München HbfRb40
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf47 / ...
6h 58m
€66–171
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mühldorf to Ostbahnhof FriedenstraßeRb40
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to LeverkusenN28
13h 22m
€42–69
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Mühldorf to OstbahnhofRb40 / ...
2. Take the night train from Munich East Station to Köln HbfUex 1864 / ...
7h 51m
€116–150
Drive 621.9 km
1. Drive from Altötting to Cologne621.9 km
5h 41m
€88–126
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Altötting to München Ost
2. Take the car train from München Ost to Würzburg Hbf
3. Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Cologne
5h 2m
€142–188
Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Mühldorf to Landshut
2. Take the train from Landshut to Flughafen München
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)MUC - CGN
5h 11m
€108–293
Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Mühldorf to Landshut
2. Take the train from Landshut to Flughafen München
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)MUC - DUS
5h 59m
€118–330
Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Frankfurt
1. Take the train from Mühldorf to Landshut
2. Take the train from Landshut to Flughafen München
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)MUC - FRA
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
5h 45m
€124–336
Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Tüßling to Salzburg Taxham Europark
2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)SZG - DUS
6h 26m
€106–317
Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Tüßling to Salzburg Taxham Europark
2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Frankfurt (FRA)SZG - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
6h 22m
€162–393

Altötting to Cologne by train

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6h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 673.2 km
Duration: 6h 58m

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

You can take a train from Altötting to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Mühldorf and München Hbf in around 6h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Altötting Chiemgaustr. to Köln Heumarkt via Mühldorf, Ostbahnhof Friedenstraße, Ostbahnhof, Hackerbrücke, Munich central bus station, Leverkusen, and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf in around 13h 22m.

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