There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Lemförde by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain 43 / ...
3h 6m€19–75Bus
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Osnabrück Hannoversche Straßebus Mykolayiv
3h 32mDrive 232.8 km
- Drive from Cologne to Lemfördecar 232.8 km
2h 14m€34–49Train via Essen
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen-Altenessentrain Re
- Take the train from Essen Altenessen Bf to Osnabrück Hbftrain Re2
4h 40m
Cologne to Lemförde by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Lemförde is to train which costs €18 - €75 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Lemförde is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Lemförde. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Osnabrück Hauptbahnhof/ZOB via Osnabrück Hannoversche Straße. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Lemförde. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Lemförde via Osnabrück Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Cologne and Lemförde is 236 km. The road distance is 232.8 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Lemförde without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs €18 - €75.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Cologne to Lemförde, including transfers.
Cologne to Lemförde bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
Cologne to Lemförde train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Lemförde is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs €18 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 32m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Lemförde, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €35–75 and the journey takes 2h 10m. FlixTrain GmbH also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, OrionBus operates a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Osnabrück Hannoversche Straße once daily, and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Osnabrück Hannoversche Straße
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
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Booking & Getting There
Cologne to Lemförde bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Osnabrück Hannoversche Straße station.
Cologne to Lemförde train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Osnabrück Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Lemförde is 233 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Cologne to Lemförde.
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