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There are 11 ways to get from Hard to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Neu-Ulm

    best
    1. Take the train from Lindau-Reutin to Ulm Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 47 / ...
    6h 45m
    €105–354

  2. Bus via Karlsruhe

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bregenz bus station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus N77
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus N93 / ...
    12h 28m
    €45–75

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bregenz bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N106 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Kölnbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    11h 4m

  4. Drive 534 km

    1. Drive from Hard to Colognecar car 534 km
    5h 52m
    €89–128

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    5h 19m
    €87–331

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Bregenz to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train train Ice
    7h 16m
    €100–340

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    5h 58m
    €90–349

  8. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Bregenz to Muenchen Hbf Gl.27-36train train
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MUC - CGN
    6h 35m
    €141–327

  9. Train, train to Friedrichshafen Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Hard-Fussach to Bregenztrain train
    2. Take the train from Bregenz to Lindau-Reutintrain train
    3. Take the train from Lindau-Reutin to Friedrichshafen Stadttrain train
    4. Fly from Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FDH - DUS
    5. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    4h 48m
    €142–468

  10. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bregenz to Muenchen Hbf Gl.27-36train train
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MUC - DUS
    7h 4m
    €149–345

  11. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train train
    7h 55m
    €135–472

Hard to Cologne by train

Calendar89Weekly Trains
Duration6h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 574.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Hard, Austria and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Hard-Fussach to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Bregenz, Lindau-Reutin, and Ulm Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hard Brückenwaage to Köln via Bregenz Bahnhof, Bregenz bus station, and Zürich Bus Station in around 11h 4m.

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