There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research by train, bus, or car
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt41
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Göttingen12 / ...
3h 42m€45–148Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leverkusen to Göttingen central bus station264
6h 41m€14–35Drive 272.3 km
- Drive from Cologne to Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research272.3 km
2h 54m€39–56Train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe51
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Göttingen12 / ...
5h 25m€39–155Train #2
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Hamm(Westf)HbfRe
- Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn HbfRe
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Göttingen
6h 9m€58–94
Cologne to Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research is to bus which costs €14 - €35 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research. However, there are services departing from Köln Heumarkt and arriving at Göttingen Kellnerweg via Leverkusen and Göttingen Bahnhof/ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
The distance between Cologne and Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research is 419 km. The road distance is 272.3 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 3h 42m and costs €45 - €150.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Cologne to Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, including transfers.
Cologne to Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leverkusen station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 3h 42m and costs €45 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €35 and takes 6h 41m.
Cologne to Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Göttingen central bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research is 272 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Cologne to Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, Germany?
You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research via Frankfurt, Göttingen, Göttingen Bahnhof/ZOB, and Göttingen Kellnerweg in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leverkusen to Göttingen central bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €14–35 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- 01806 / 600161
- dialog@nordwestbahn.de
- Website
- nordwestbahn.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35
- Website
- nordwestbahn.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leverkusen to Göttingen central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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