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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Greifswald is to drive which costs €90 - €140 and takes 5h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Greifswald is to drive which takes 5h 40m and costs €90 - €140.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Greifswald?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Greifswald. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Greifswald via Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.

How far is it from Cologne to Greifswald?

The distance between Cologne and Greifswald is 760 km. The road distance is 674.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Greifswald without a car is to train via Wolfsburg which takes 8h 16m and costs €100 - €170.

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

It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Cologne to Greifswald, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Greifswald train from?

Cologne to Greifswald train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.

Train or bus from Cologne to Greifswald?

The best way to get from Cologne to Greifswald is to train via Wolfsburg which takes 8h 16m and costs €100 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 24m.

Where does the Cologne to Greifswald train arrive?

Cologne to Greifswald train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Greifswald?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Greifswald is 674 km. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Cologne to Greifswald.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Greifswald?

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Cologne to Greifswald - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Cologne to Greifswald 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 via Wolfsburg
best
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 10
2. Take the train from Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof to Greifswaldtrain 13
8h 16m
€105–163
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain 19
3. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Greifswaldtrain 15 / ...
8h 19m
€68–206
Bus
1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Masurenallee - Berlinbus Mykolayiv
2. Take the bus from Berlin Central Station to Greifswald central bus stationbus 170 / ...
10h 24m
Drive 674.2 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Greifswaldcar 674.2 km
5h 40m
€94–136
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 Berlin Hbf to Greifswaldtrain
6h 12m
€88–279
Train via Herford
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Herfordtrain Re
2. Take the train from Herford to Hildesheim Hbftrain Rb
3. Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Greifswaldtrain 13
11h 10m
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 Berlin Hbf to Greifswaldtrain
6h 38m
€108–326
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Greifswaldtrain
7h 45m
€142–338
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane FRA - BER
3. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Greifswaldtrain
6h 49m
€109–287

Cologne to Greifswald by train

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8h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 760.1 km
Duration: 8h 16m

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

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Greifswald via Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Greifswald central bus station via Masurenallee - Berlin, S Messe Nord, S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhf, S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhf, S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof, and Berlin Central Station in around 10h 24m.

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