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

The cheapest way to get from Borna to Cologne is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 11h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Borna to Cologne is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs €65 - €100.

Is there a direct bus between Borna and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Borna to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Borna and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Leipzig, Probstheida, Buswendestelle, Leipzig, Mölkau, Gemeindeamt, Leipzig central train station and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Borna and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Borna to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Borna(Leipzig) and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Leipzig Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.

How far is it from Borna to Cologne?

The distance between Borna and Cologne is 580 km. The road distance is 484.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Borna to Cologne without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 7m and costs €100 - €240.

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

It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Borna to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Borna to Cologne bus from?

Borna to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.

Where do I catch the Borna to Cologne train from?

Borna to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.

Train or bus from Borna to Cologne?

The best way to get from Borna to Cologne is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 7m and costs €100 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 11h 12m.

Where does the Borna to Cologne bus arrive?

Borna to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leverkusen station.

Where does the Borna to Cologne train arrive?

Borna to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Borna to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Borna to Cologne is 485 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Borna to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1814+ hotels available in Cologne.

Borna to Cologne - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Borna to Cologne by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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

Train via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain 50 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
6h 7m
€101–234
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Leverkusenbus N23 / ...
11h 12m
€30–55
Drive 484.6 km
1. Drive from Borna to Colognecar 484.6 km
4h 26m
€69–100
Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Borna(Leipzig) to Leipzig Hbftrain
2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LEJ - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
4h 40m
€123–407
Train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 55 / ...
2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
7h 53m
€102–249
Train via Kassel
1. Take the train from Borna(Leipzig) to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain S3
2. Take the train from Roeblingen Am See to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
3. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Kamentrain Re
4. Take the train from Kamen to Koeln Hbftrain Re
9h 48m
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BER - CGN
5h 24m
€94–279
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DRS - DUS
5h 46m
€115–392
Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Borna(Leipzig) to Leipzig Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
4. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
6h 7m
€104–312
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DRS - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
6h 3m
€177–463

Borna to Cologne by train

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6h 7mAverage Duration

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Distance: 579.5 km
Duration: 6h 7m

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

You can take a train from Borna(Leipzig) to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Leipzig Hbf and Frankfurt in around 6h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Leverkusen twice daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 7h 26m.

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