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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Colditz is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 10h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Colditz is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs €65 - €100.

Is there a direct bus between Cologne and Colditz?

No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Colditz. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Colditz, Leipziger Str. via Magdeburg, Leipzig, Hauptbahnhof/Ostseite and Grimma, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.

How far is it from Cologne to Colditz?

The distance between Cologne and Colditz is 595 km. The road distance is 501.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Colditz without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 49m and costs €55 - €160.

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

It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Cologne to Colditz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Colditz bus from?

Cologne to Colditz bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.

Train or bus from Cologne to Colditz?

The best way to get from Cologne to Colditz is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 49m and costs €55 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus via Magdeburg, which costs and takes 9h 33m.

Where does the Cologne to Colditz bus arrive?

Cologne to Colditz bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Magdeburg station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Colditz?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Colditz is 501 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Cologne to Colditz.

Where can I stay near Colditz?

There are 255+ hotels available in Colditz.

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

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

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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain 50 / ...
6h 49m
€59–156
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Leipzig central train stationbus N23 / ...
10h 43m
€33–55
Bus via Magdeburg
1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Magdeburgbus Mykolayiv
2. Take the bus from Magdeburg to Leipzigbus Kyiv-Magdeburg / ...
9h 33m
Drive 501.1 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Colditzcar 501.1 km
4h 48m
€70–101
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane FRA - LEJ
5h 20m
€117–224
Train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 51
7h 48m
€54–120
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane DUS - DRS
3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Borsdorf(Sachs)train
6h 50m
€113–381
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CGN - BER
2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
6h 23m
€76–303
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
6h 49m
€88–350
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Dresden Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FRA - DRS
3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Borsdorf(Sachs)train
7h 2m
€171–372

Cologne to Colditz by train and bus

50Weekly Services

6h 49mAverage Duration

€59Cheapest Price

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Distance: 594.5 km
Duration: 6h 49m

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

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Colditz, Zentralhaltestelle via Frankfurt, Leipzig Hbf, Bad Lausick, and Bad Lausick, Heinrich-Heine-Str. in around 6h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Colditz, Leipziger Str. via Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Leipzig, Hauptbahnhof/Ostseite, and Grimma, Bahnhof in around 9h 33m.

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