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

The cheapest way to get from Amberg to Cologne is to drive which costs €60 - €95 and takes 3h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Amberg to Cologne is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs €60 - €95.

Is there a direct bus between Amberg and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Amberg to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Amberg Kurfürstenbad and arriving at Köln via Neumarkt, Nuremberg central bus station and Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Amberg and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Amberg to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Amberg and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.

How far is it from Amberg to Cologne?

The distance between Amberg and Cologne is 470 km. The road distance is 464 km.

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

The best way to get from Amberg to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs €40 - €120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Amberg to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Amberg to Cologne bus from?

Amberg to Cologne bus services, operated by Fahrplan 2024, depart from Amberg Kurfürstenbad station.

Where do I catch the Amberg to Cologne train from?

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

Train or bus from Amberg to Cologne?

The best way to get from Amberg to Cologne is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs €40 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 51m.

Where does the Amberg to Cologne bus arrive?

Amberg to Cologne bus services, operated by Fahrplan 2024, arrive at Neumarkt station.

Where does the Amberg to Cologne train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Amberg to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Amberg to Cologne is 464 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Amberg to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1794+ hotels available in Cologne.

Amberg to Cologne - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Amberg to Cologne by train, bus, car, 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.

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1. Take the train from Amberg to Nürnberg Hbftrain Re40 / ...
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
4h 47m
€44–119
Bus
1. Take the bus from Amberg Kurfürstenbad to Neumarktbus
2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Frankfurt central train stationbus 037 / ...
3. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Kölnbus
8h 51m
Drive 464 km
1. Drive from Amberg to Colognecar 464 km
3h 53m
€65–93
Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Amberg to Nürnberg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane NUE - DUS
6h 25m
€140–317
Train via Koeln Hbf
1. Take the train from Amberg to Nürnberg Hbftrain Re40 / ...
2. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
6h 25m
€49–129
Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Amberg to Regensburg Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Muenchen Flughafen Terminaltrain
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane MUC - CGN
5h 25m
€106–301
Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Amberg to Nürnberg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NUE - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
4h 24m
€117–258
Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Amberg to Regensburg Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Muenchen Flughafen Terminaltrain
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MUC - DUS
6h 11m
€121–313

Amberg to Cologne by train

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Distance: 469.7 km
Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Amberg, Bavaria, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Amberg to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Nürnberg Hbf in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amberg Kurfürstenbad to Köln via Neumarkt, Nürnberg Hbf, Nuremberg central bus station, and Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB in around 8h 51m.

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