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

The cheapest way to get from Bregenz to Cologne is to bus which costs €65 - €75 and takes 9h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bregenz to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 4h 47m and costs €100 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Bregenz and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Bregenz station to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Bregenz bus station and arriving at Köln via Zürich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Bregenz and Cologne?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bregenz and arriving at Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 59m.

How far is it from Bregenz to Cologne?

The distance between Bregenz and Cologne is 568 km. The road distance is 529.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Bregenz to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs €90 - €190.

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

The train from Bregenz to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 takes 5h 59m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Bregenz to Cologne bus from?

Bregenz to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bregenz bus station.

Where do I catch the Bregenz to Cologne train from?

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

Train or bus from Bregenz to Cologne?

The best way to get from Bregenz to Cologne is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs €90 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €75 and takes 9h 45m.

Where does the Bregenz to Cologne bus arrive?

Bregenz to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

Where does the Bregenz to Cologne train arrive?

Bregenz to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 station.

Can I drive from Bregenz to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Bregenz to Cologne is 530 km. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Bregenz to Cologne.

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

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bregenz to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train Ice
5h 59m
€90–190
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bregenz bus station to Frankfurt central train stationbus N77
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain Ice / ...
9h 44m
€59–97
Drive 529.6 km
1. Drive from Bregenz to Colognecar 529.6 km
5h 43m
€99–143
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZRH - CGN
4h 47m
€105–265
Train via Neu-Ulm
1. Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain Re3 / ...
2. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...
6h 43m
€80–188
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bregenz bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N106 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
9h 45m
€65–75
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ZRH - DUS
5h 21m
€114–317
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
4h 50m
€155–334
Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbftrain
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Flughafen Münchentrain
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane MUC - CGN
6h 50m
€113–321
Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbftrain
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Flughafen Münchentrain
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MUC - DUS
7h 19m
€112–323

Bregenz to Cologne by train

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Distance: 568.3 km
Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Bregenz, Austria and Cologne, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Bregenz to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 3 times a day. Tickets cost €90–190 and the journey takes 5h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bregenz bus station to Köln via Zürich Bus Station in around 9h 45m.

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