There are 9 ways to get from Cologne to Gilching by train, bus, car, plane, or car train
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Train via Hauptbahnhof
best- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
5h 8m€50–137Bus via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf
cheapest- Take the bus from Leverkusen to Munich central bus stationbus N28
9h 45m€32–49Drive 544.7 km
- Drive from Cologne to Gilchingcar 544.7 km
5h 13m€76–110Fly 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 Gilching-Argelsriedtrain
3h 35m€81–240Train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Pasingtrain 42
5h 30m€39–116Bus
- Take the bus from Köln to München, ZOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
12h 5mDrive, car train
- Drive from Cologne to Fuldacar
- Take the car train from Fulda to München Ostcartrain 1393
5h 19m€131–164Train 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 Gilching-Argelsriedtrain
4h 5m€99–267Train to Frankfurt, fly, train
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane FRA - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Gilching-Argelsriedtrain
4h 12m€106–222
Cologne to Gilching by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Gilching is to bus via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf which costs €30 - €50 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Gilching is to fly and train which takes 3h 35m and costs €80 - €240.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Gilching. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Gilching-Argelsried via Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Cologne and Gilching is 594 km. The road distance is 544.7 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Gilching without a car is to train via Hauptbahnhof which takes 5h 8m and costs €45 - €140.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Cologne to Gilching, including transfers.
Cologne to Gilching train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Gilching is to train via Hauptbahnhof which takes 5h 8m and costs €45 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 9h 45m.
Cologne to Gilching train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Gilching is 545 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Cologne to Gilching.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Gilching, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €40–130 and the journey takes 4h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leverkusen to Munich central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €25–40 and the journey takes 7h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from Frankfurt to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–270
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- 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
- €40–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Flughafen München to Gilching-Argelsried
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Fulda to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=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
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–40
- Comfort
- €27–40
- Premium
- €40–60
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leverkusen to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Köln to München, ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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