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There are 11 ways to get from Cheb to Cologne by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cheb to Nuernberg Hbftrain5282 / ...
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain41 / ...
    5h 31m
    €69–153

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cheb to Frankfurt central train stationbus068
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Cologne Airport CGNbusN280 / ...
    9h 46m
    €48–84

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Cheb to Nuernberg Hbftrain5282 / ...
    2. Take the night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Koeln HbfnighttrainNj
    10h 26m
    €64–303

  4. Drive 490.2 km

    1. Drive from Cheb to Colognecar490.2 km
    4h 59m
    €75–108

  5. Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Cheb to Nuernberg Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeNUE - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
    4h 59m
    €132–297

  6. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Cheb Central Bus Station to Prague Airport Terminal 1/2bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planePRG - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
    6h 40m
    €91–253

  7. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Marktredwitz 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)planeMUC - CGN
    6h 37m
    €116–324

  8. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Marktredwitz 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)planeMUC - DUS
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
    7h 18m
    €129–360

  9. Train, train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Cheb to Werdautrain
    2. Take the train from Werdau, Bahnhof to Leipzig/Halle Flughafentrain
    3. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeLEJ - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
    6h 52m

  10. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cheb to Nuernberg Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeFRA - DUS
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
    7h 16m
    €142–296

  11. Train, train to Dresden Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Marktredwitz to Hof Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
    3. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeDRS - DUS
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
    7h 58m

Cheb to Cologne by train

Calendar98Weekly Trains
Duration5h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€69Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cheb, Czechia and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Cheb to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Nuernberg Hbf and Nürnberg Hbf in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cheb to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Frankfurt central train station, Cologne Airport CGN, and Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf in around 9h 46m.

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