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

The cheapest way to get from Greiz to Cologne is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 10h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Greiz to Cologne is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs €65 - €100.

Is there a direct bus between Greiz and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Greiz to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Greiz, Bahnhof and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Gera central train station and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Greiz and Cologne?

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 28m.

How far is it from Greiz to Cologne?

The distance between Greiz and Cologne is 554 km. The road distance is 462.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Greiz to Cologne without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 28m and costs €90 - €250.

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

It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Greiz to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Greiz to Cologne bus from?

Greiz to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gera central train station.

Where do I catch the Greiz to Cologne train from?

Greiz to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gera Süd station.

Train or bus from Greiz to Cologne?

The best way to get from Greiz to Cologne is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 28m and costs €90 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 10h 11m.

Where does the Greiz to Cologne bus arrive?

Greiz to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leverkusen station.

Where does the Greiz to Cologne train arrive?

Greiz to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.

Can I drive from Greiz to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Greiz to Cologne is 463 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Greiz to Cologne.

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

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

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There are 5 ways to get from Greiz to Cologne by train, bus, night train, or car

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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Gera Süd to Erfurt Hbftrain Re3 / ...
2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
6h 28m
€94–244
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gera central train station to Leverkusenbus 020
10h 11m
€41–68
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Reichenbach(Vogtl) Ob Bf to Hof Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
3. Take the nighttrain from Nuernberg Hbf to Koeln Hbfnighttrain Nj
10h 23m
€70–236
Drive 462.5 km
1. Drive from Greiz to Colognecar 462.5 km
4h 11m
€68–98
Train
1. Take the train from Greiz to Erfurt Hbftrain Re3
2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 51
7h 43m
€104–256

Greiz to Cologne by train

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Distance: 553.5 km
Duration: 6h 28m

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 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Gera central train station to Leverkusen once daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 55m.

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