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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Wurzen is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 9h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Wurzen is to train and fly which takes 4h 19m and costs €120 - €230.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Wurzen?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Wurzen. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Wurzen via Frankfurt and Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.

How far is it from Cologne to Wurzen?

The distance between Cologne and Wurzen is 580 km. The road distance is 490.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Wurzen without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 48m and costs €60 - €170.

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

It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Cologne to Wurzen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Wurzen train from?

Cologne to Wurzen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.

Train or bus from Cologne to Wurzen?

The best way to get from Cologne to Wurzen is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 48m and costs €60 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus via Magdeburg, which costs and takes 8h 16m.

Where does the Cologne to Wurzen train arrive?

Cologne to Wurzen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Wurzen?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Wurzen is 490 km. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Cologne to Wurzen.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Wurzen?

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Where can I stay near Wurzen?

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Cologne to Wurzen - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Wurzen by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain 50 / ...
5h 48m
€62–163
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Leipzig central train stationbus N23 / ...
9h 54m
€36–58
Bus via Magdeburg
1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Magdeburgbus Mykolayiv
2. Take the bus from Magdeburg to Leipzigbus Kyiv-Magdeburg / ...
8h 16m
Drive 490.1 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Wurzencar 490.1 km
4h 57m
€68–99
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane FRA - LEJ
3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Wurzentrain
4h 19m
€120–228
Train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 51
6h 52m
€57–123
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane DUS - DRS
3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Wurzentrain
5h 2m
€109–372
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CGN - BER
2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
5h 21m
€79–303
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Dresden Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FRA - DRS
3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Wurzentrain
5h 14m
€166–367
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
5h 47m
€92–350

Cologne to Wurzen by train

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Distance: 580.2 km
Duration: 5h 48m

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

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Wurzen via Frankfurt and Leipzig Hbf in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Wurzen via Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Leipzig, Hauptbahnhof/Ostseite, Borsdorf(Sachs), and Borsdorf(Sachs) in around 8h 16m.

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