There are 8 ways to get from Cologne to Walchensee by train, bus, car, plane, or car train
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Train
best- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Muenchen Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from München Hbf to Kocheltrain Rb66
7h 20m€102–322Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leverkusen to Munich central bus stationbus N28
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus 040 / ...
13h 1m€31–58Drive 623.5 km
- Drive from Cologne to Walchenseecar 623.5 km
6h 10m€86–125Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane CGN - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Kocheltrain
6h 15m€97–276Train via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Kocheltrain Rb66
7h 35m€48–140Train #2
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Pasingtrain 42
- Take the train from Pasing to Kocheltrain Rb66
8h 2m€45–143Drive, car train
- Drive from Cologne to Fuldacar
- Take the car train from Fulda to München Ostcartrain
- Drive from München Ost to Walchenseecar
5h 57m€139–175Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DUS - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Kocheltrain
6h 46m€107–283
Cologne to Walchensee by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Walchensee is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 13h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Walchensee is to drive and car train which takes 5h 57m and costs €130 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Walchensee. However, there are services departing from Köln Heumarkt and arriving at Walchensee, Ortsmitte via Leverkusen, Munich central bus station and Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 1m.
The distance between Cologne and Walchensee is 670 km. The road distance is 623.5 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Walchensee without a car is to train which takes 7h 20m and costs €100 - €330.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Cologne to Walchensee, including transfers.
Cologne to Walchensee bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leverkusen station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Walchensee is to train which takes 7h 20m and costs €100 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 13h 1m.
Cologne to Walchensee bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Walchensee is 624 km. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from Cologne to Walchensee.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Walchensee, Germany?
You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Walchensee, Ortsmitte via Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, Kochel, and Kochel in around 7h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln Heumarkt to Walchensee, Ortsmitte via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf, Leverkusen, Munich central bus station, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 13h 1m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–210
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Koeln Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €85–130
- 1st Class
- €180–310
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Kochel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Flughafen München to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Pasing to Kochel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Fulda to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–40
- Comfort
- €27–40
- Premium
- €40–60
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leverkusen to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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