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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Spitter is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 9h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Spitter is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Cologne and Spitter?

No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Spitter. However, there are services departing from Köln Heumarkt and arriving at Tambach-Dietharz, Bahnhofstraße via Leverkusen, Erfurt Hbf and Gotha, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.

How far is it from Cologne to Spitter?

The distance between Cologne and Spitter is 436 km. The road distance is 339.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Spitter without a car is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 5h 45m and costs €50 - €170.

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

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Cologne to Spitter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Spitter bus from?

Cologne to Spitter bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leverkusen station.

Train or bus from Cologne to Spitter?

The best way to get from Cologne to Spitter is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 5h 45m and costs €50 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 9h 20m.

Where does the Cologne to Spitter bus arrive?

Cologne to Spitter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Erfurt central train station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Spitter?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Spitter is 340 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Cologne to Spitter.

Where can I stay near Spitter?

There are 862+ hotels available in Spitter.

Cologne to Spitter - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
best
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt41 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gotha50 / ...
5h 45m
€51–167
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Erfurt central train station020
9h 20m
€20–31
Night train
1. Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Erfurt HbfNj
10h 16m
€51–268
Drive 339.7 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Spitter339.7 km
3h 4m
€49–70
Train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Gotha51
6h 28m
€70–200

Cologne to Spitter by train and bus

49Weekly Services

5h 45mAverage Duration

€51Cheapest Price

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Distance: 436.1 km
Duration: 5h 45m

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

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Tambach-Dietharz, Bahnhofstraße via Frankfurt, Gotha, and Gotha, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leverkusen to Erfurt central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €16–26 and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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