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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Colditz is to drive which costs €70 - €110 and takes 4h 49m.

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 49m and costs €70 - €110.

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, Zentralhaltestelle via Brunswick central station, Leipzig, Hauptbahnhof/Ostseite and Grimma, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.

How far is it from Cologne to Colditz?

The distance between Cologne and Colditz is 650 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 which takes 7h 31m and costs €110 - €300.

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

It takes approximately 7h 31m 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 which takes 7h 31m and costs €110 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 10m.

Where does the Cologne to Colditz bus arrive?

Cologne to Colditz bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Braunschweig, Berliner Platz station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Colditz?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Colditz is 501 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Cologne to Colditz.

Where can I stay near Colditz?

There are 285+ hotels available in Colditz.

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

There are 8 ways to get from Cologne to Colditz 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 51 / ...
7h 31m
€116–293
Drive 501.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Cologne to Colditzcar 501.1 km
4h 49m
€72–104
Bus
1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Braunschweig, Berliner Platzbus Mykolayiv
2. Take the bus from Brunswick central station to Leipzig central train stationbus N67 / ...
10h 10m
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 18m
€127–362
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain 50 / ...
7h 37m
€119–305
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 Leipzig Hbftrain
6h 37m
€160–516
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 30m
€106–318
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 55m
€124–367

Cologne to Colditz by train and bus

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7h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 650 km
Duration: 7h 31m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Leipzig Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €110–290 and the journey takes 5h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Colditz, Zentralhaltestelle via Brunswick central station, Leipzig central train station, Leipzig, Hauptbahnhof/Ostseite, and Grimma, Bahnhof in around 10h 10m.

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