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

The cheapest way to get from Dachau to Cologne is to drive which costs €75 - €110 and takes 5h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dachau to Cologne is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 52m and costs €140 - €290.

How far is it from Dachau to Cologne?

The distance between Dachau and Cologne is 600 km. The road distance is 538.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Dachau to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs €110 - €220.

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

It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Dachau to Cologne, including transfers.

Train or bus from Dachau to Cologne?

The best way to get from Dachau to Cologne is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs €110 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus via Leverkusen, which costs €95 - €140 and takes 8h 12m.

Can I drive from Dachau to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Dachau to Cologne is 539 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Dachau to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1821+ hotels available in Cologne.

Dachau to Cologne - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Dachau to Cologne by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or car train

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Hbftrain Ice
4h 46m
€118–219
Drive 538.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Dachau to Colognecar 538.8 km
5h 5m
€76–110
Bus via Leverkusen
1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Leverkusenbus N28
8h 12m
€97–138
Taxi, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the taxi from Dachau to Munich Nordfriedhoftaxi
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane MUC - CGN
3h 52m
€142–287
Train via Muenchen-Pasing
1. Take the train from Muenchen-Pasing to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train Ice
5h 11m
€162–312
Bus
1. Take the bus from München, ZOB to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
11h 48m
Car train, drive
1. Take the car train from München Ost to Würzburg Hbfcartrain 1392
2. Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Colognecar
4h 42m
€133–180
Taxi, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the taxi from Dachau to Munich Nordfriedhoftaxi
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MUC - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
5h 17m
€147–309
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MUC - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb to Köln Hbftrain
4h 45m
€165–302

Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) flights

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1h 10mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 599.8 km
Duration: 4h 46m

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

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from München Hbf to Köln Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €60–150 and the journey takes 4h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Leverkusen once daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 7h 20m.

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