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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Lochau is to train and bus which costs €35 - €130 and takes 9h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Lochau is to train and fly which takes 4h 48m and costs €150 - €370.

Is there a direct bus between Cologne and Lochau?

No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Lochau. However, there are services departing from Köln and arriving at Lochau Gemeindeamt via Zurich Bus Station and Bregenz Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Lochau?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Lochau. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Lochau-Hoerbranz via Ulm Hauptbahnhof and Lindau-Reutin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.

How far is it from Cologne to Lochau?

The distance between Cologne and Lochau is 565 km. The road distance is 528.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Lochau without a car is to train via Neu-Ulm which takes 5h 46m and costs €55 - €160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Cologne to Lochau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Lochau bus from?

Cologne to Lochau bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Köln station.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Lochau train from?

Cologne to Lochau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.

Train or bus from Cologne to Lochau?

The best way to get from Cologne to Lochau is to train via Neu-Ulm which takes 5h 46m and costs €55 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 15m.

Where does the Cologne to Lochau bus arrive?

Cologne to Lochau bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Zürich Bus Station.

Where does the Cologne to Lochau train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cologne to Lochau?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Lochau is 528 km. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Cologne to Lochau.

Where can I stay near Lochau?

There are 2746+ hotels available in Lochau.

Cologne to Lochau - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Cologne to Lochau by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Neu-Ulm
best
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
2. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain Re3 / ...
5h 46m
€58–151
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bregenz bus stationbus N77
9h 25m
€38–128
Drive 528.5 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Lochaucar 528.5 km
5h 40m
€84–121
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane CGN - MUC
2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain
6h 9m
€108–294
Train
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain 62
6h 33m
€88–98
Bus
1. Take the bus from Köln to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bregenz bus stationbus 106 / ...
10h 15m
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bregenztrain
5h 21m
€140–314
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bregenztrain
5h 49m
€104–292
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Friedrichshafen Airport
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)plane DUS - FDH
4h 48m
€153–363
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bregenztrain
6h 20m
€112–319
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DUS - MUC
3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhoftrain
4. Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain
6h 40m
€126–321

Cologne to Lochau by train

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Distance: 565.4 km
Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Lochau, Vorarlberg, Austria?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Lochau-Hoerbranz via Ulm Hauptbahnhof and Lindau-Reutin in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln to Lochau Gemeindeamt via Zurich Bus Station, Bregenz bus station, and Bregenz Bahnhof in around 10h 15m.

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