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How to get fromCologne to Mainauby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Cologne to Mainau by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Singentrain train Ic87 / ...
    5h 19m
    €88–421

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the nighttrain from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Singen(Hohentwiel)nighttrain night train Nj
    6h 58m
    €51–244

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln to Zürich Bus Stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Constance Allmannsdorfbus bus FlixBus 234 / ...
    9h 5m

  4. Drive 508.3 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Mainaucar car 508.3 km
    4h 39m
    €72–104

  5. Train via Baden-Baden

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Baden-Badentrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Baden-Baden to Konstanz Bahnhoftrain train Re2
    6h 27m
    €95–432

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Konstanztrain train
    4h 24m
    €120–412

  7. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CGN - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Konstanztrain train
    4h 59m
    €87–281

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Konstanztrain train
    5h 22m
    €95–320

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Friedrichshafen Airport, line 7394 bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)plane plane DUS - FDH
    3. Take the bus from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Konstanz Tannenhofbus bus
    5h 14m
    €148–451

Cologne to Mainau by train

Calendar106Weekly Trains
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 540 km
  • Duration: 5h 19m

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

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Konstanz-Wollmatingen via Hauptbahnhof and Singen in around 5h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln to Constance Allmannsdorf via Zurich Bus Station in around 9h 5m.

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