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

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There are 12 ways to get from Cologne to Scharnitz by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Munich

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Mittenwaldtrain train Rb6 / ...
    8h 14m
    €131–388

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain night train Nj
    11h 29m
    €50–132

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Munich central bus stationbus bus N28
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Mittenwald train stationbus bus 040
    12h 46m
    €51–96

  4. Drive 643.5 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Scharnitzcar car 643.5 km
    6h 11m
    €107–154

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf
    12h 7m
    €51–134

  6. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CGN - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Mittenwaldtrain train
    7h 3m
    €120–290

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane FRA - SZG
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 17m
    €181–506

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

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane DUS - MUC
    3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Pasing to Mittenwaldtrain train
    7h 32m
    €133–313

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane DUS - SZG
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 17m
    €128–379

  10. 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 Zuerich Flughafen to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    9h 19m
    €130–552

  11. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport (BZO)plane plane DUS - BZO
    3. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Brennero - Brennertrain train
    8h 42m
    €256–548

  12. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Friedrichshafen Airport, train

    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 train from Bregenz to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 25m
    €184–597

Cologne to Scharnitz by train

Calendar88Weekly Trains
Duration8h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 695.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 14m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Scharnitz, Austria?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Scharnitz via München Hbf and Mittenwald in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln Heumarkt to Scharnitz via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf, Leverkusen, Munich central bus station, Mittenwald train station, and Mittenwald in around 12h 46m.

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