There are 7 ways to get from Greiz to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane
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 am Main
best- Take the train from Gera Süd to Erfurt Hbftrain Re3 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain 50 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
6h 50m€101–264Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gera central train station to Leverkusenbus 020
9h 30m€37–92Drive 462.5 km
- Drive from Greiz to Colognecar 462.5 km
4h 10m€66–95Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Reichenbach, Bahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DRS - DUS
6h 48mTrain
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 51
8h 48m€107–287Train #2
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Heilbad Heiligenstadttrain Re1
- Take the train from Heilbad Heiligenstadt to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Kamentrain Re
- Take the train from Kamen to Koeln Hbftrain Re
10h 14mTrain to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LEJ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
6h€355–591
Greiz to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greiz to Cologne is to bus which costs €35 - €95 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Greiz to Cologne is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct train from Greiz to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Greiz and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Gera Süd, Erfurt Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Greiz and Cologne is 554 km. The road distance is 462.5 km.
The best way to get from Greiz to Cologne without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 50m and costs €100 - €270.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Greiz to Cologne, including transfers.
Greiz to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gera Süd station.
The best way to get from Greiz to Cologne is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 50m and costs €100 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €95 and takes 9h 30m.
Greiz to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greiz to Cologne is 463 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Greiz to Cologne.
What companies run services between Greiz, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Greiz to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Gera Süd, Erfurt Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Gera central train station to Leverkusen once daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 6h 55m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–440
Flights from Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–450
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–210
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gera Süd to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Gera Hbf to Heilbad Heiligenstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Gera Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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Train from Reichenbach, Bahnhof to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- mitteldeutsche-regiobahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Heilbad Heiligenstadt to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Heilbad Heiligenstadt to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Kamen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Kamen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- verein@pressnitztalbahn.de
- Website
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €230
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Gera central train station to Leverkusen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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