There are 7 ways to get from Cologne to Ehrwald 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- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Muenchen Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from München Hbf to Ehrwald Zugspitzbahntrain Rb60 / ...
7h 13m€90–182Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leverkusen to Munich central bus stationbus N28
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus 040 / ...
12h 44m€51–87Drive 599.7 km
- Drive from Cologne to Ehrwaldcar 599.7 km
5h 32m€97–140Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane CGN - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Ehrwald Zugspitzbahntrain
6h 11m€116–276Train via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Ehrwald Zugspitzbahntrain Rb60 / ...
7h 28m€132–289Train #2
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Pasingtrain 42
- Take the train from Pasing to Ehrwald Zugspitzbahntrain Rb60 / ...
7h 54m€131–285Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DUS - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Ehrwald Zugspitzbahntrain
6h 42m€129–308
Cologne to Ehrwald by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Ehrwald is to bus which costs €50 - €90 and takes 12h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Ehrwald is to drive which takes 5h 32m and costs €95 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Ehrwald. However, there are services departing from Köln Heumarkt and arriving at Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn via Leverkusen, Munich central bus station and Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Ehrwald. However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn via München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
The distance between Cologne and Ehrwald is 703 km. The road distance is 599.7 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Ehrwald without a car is to train which takes 7h 13m and costs €90 - €190.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Cologne to Ehrwald, including transfers.
Cologne to Ehrwald bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leverkusen station.
Cologne to Ehrwald train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Koeln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Ehrwald is to train which takes 7h 13m and costs €90 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 12h 44m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Ehrwald, Austria?
You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn via Muenchen Hbf and München Hbf in around 7h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln Heumarkt to Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf, Leverkusen, Munich central bus station, Garmisch-Partenkirchen station, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 12h 44m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–280
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–210
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–280
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–290
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Koeln Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Flughafen München to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Pasing to Ehrwald Zugspitzbahn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Leverkusen to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne to Ehrwald bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Cologne to Ehrwald train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Muenchen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Ehrwald is 600 km. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Cologne to Ehrwald.
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