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How to get fromCologne to Lichby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Lich by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 375 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train 26 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Gießen Bahnhof to Lich Am Stadtturmcenterbus bus 375 / ...
    3h 49m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Köln Hbf to Limburg an der Lahnbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Limburg to Gießen Bahnhofbus bus Re25
    5h 37m
    €19–29

  3. Train, bus, line 375 bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Montabaur Bftrain train 49 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Montabaur to Wetzlarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB to Gießen Stadttheaterbus bus 24
    4. Take the bus from Gießen Liebigschule to Lich Am Stadtturmcenterbus bus 375 / ...
    5h 2m

  4. Drive 170.3 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Lichcar car 170.3 km
    1h 35m
    €25–36

  5. Train, line 375 bus via Koblenz

    1. Take the train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gießen Bahnhof to Lich Am Stadtturmcenterbus bus 375 / ...
    5h 11m

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  • Distance: 264.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Lich, Hesse, Germany?

You can take a bus from Köln Hbf to Lich Am Stadtturmcenter via Limburg an der Lahn, Limburg, Limburg, and Gießen Bahnhof in around 5h 37m.

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