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How to get fromKronach to Cologneby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Kronach to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kronach to Bambergtrain train
    2. Take the train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 41
    5h 19m
    €80–226

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kronach to Bambergtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bamberg train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus 068 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Kölnbus bus
    7h 51m
    €50–93

  3. Drive  388.1 km

    1. Drive from Kronach to Colognecar car 388.1 km
    4h 39m
    €57–83

  4. Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kronach to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane NUE - DUS
    6h 22m
    €127–421

  5. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Kronach to Bambergtrain train
    2. Take the train from Bamberg to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain train Ice
    6h 50m
    €63–261

  6. Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Kronach to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane NUE - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    4h 40m
    €147–311

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kronach to Bambergtrain train
    2. Take the train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    4. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FRA - DUS
    6h 57m
    €149–346

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

    1. Take the train from Kronach to Bambergtrain train
    2. Take the train from Bamberg to München Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MUC - CGN
    6h 36m
    €132–386

Kronach to Cologne by train

Calendar189Weekly Trains
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 456 km
  • Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Kronach, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Kronach to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Bamberg and Würzburg Hbf in around 5h 19m.

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