There are 6 ways to get from Greiz to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane
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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 50mDrive 462.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Greiz to Colognecar 462.5 km
4h 11m€65–94Bus
- Take the bus from Gera central train station to Leverkusenbus 020
9h 30mTrain 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
5h 47mTrain
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 51
8h 48mTrain 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 50m
Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greiz to Cologne is to drive which costs €65 - €95 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Greiz to Cologne is to drive which takes 4h 11m 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 .
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Greiz to Cologne, including transfers.
Greiz to Cologne train services, operated by DB Fernverkehr AG, depart from Gera Hbf station.
The best way to get from Greiz to Cologne is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 50m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 30m.
Greiz to Cologne train services, operated by DB Fernverkehr AG, arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greiz to Cologne is 463 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m 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-eu operates a bus from Gera central train station to Leverkusen once daily, and the journey takes 6h 55m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–210
Flights from Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–410
Flights from Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–470
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- pressnitztalbahn.com
Train from Gera Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.com
- Website
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Gera central train station to Leverkusen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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