There are 8 ways to get from Erding to Cologne by plane, train, bus, night train, car, 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.
Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
best- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)MUC - CGN
2h 56m€77–246Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to LeverkusenN28
10h 52m€42–68Train
- Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf41 / ...
6h 18m€55–314Night train
- Take the night train from Munich East Station to Köln HbfUex 1864 / ...
6h 25m€105–133Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)MUC - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
3h 37m€90–287Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)MUC - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
3h 38m€108–304Drive 556.6 km
- Drive from Erding to Cologne556.6 km
5h 16m€79–114Car train, drive
- Take the car train from München Ost to Würzburg Hbf1392
- Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Cologne
4h 39m€135–183
Erding to Cologne by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erding to Cologne is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 10h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Erding to Cologne is to fly which takes 2h 56m and costs €75 - €250.
No, there is no direct train from Erding to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Erding and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Erding and Cologne is 469 km. The road distance is 556.6 km.
The best way to get from Erding to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs €55 - €320.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Erding to Cologne, including transfers.
Erding to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Erding to Cologne is to fly which takes 2h 56m and costs €75 - €250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €320 and takes 6h 18m, you could also bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 10h 52m.
Erding to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erding to Cologne is 557 km. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Erding to Cologne.
What companies run services between Erding, Bavaria, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
Eurowings, Lufthansa, and Lufthansa City fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf every 2 hours. Tickets cost €45–140 and the journey takes 4h 26m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–220
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–300
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €85–130
- 1st Class
- €180–300
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- 1st Class
- €50–90
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Night train from Munich East Station to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Car train from München Ost to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–35
- 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 Munich central bus station to Leverkusen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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