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

The cheapest way to get from Lahr to Cologne is to drive which costs €50 - €80 and takes 3h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lahr to Cologne is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs €50 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Lahr and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Lahr to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Lahr and arriving at Köln via Freiburg and Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.

How far is it from Lahr to Cologne?

The distance between Lahr and Cologne is 406 km. The road distance is 392.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Lahr to Cologne without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 4h 41m and costs €45 - €170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Lahr to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lahr to Cologne bus from?

Lahr to Cologne bus services, operated by Fidani Tours, depart from Lahr station.

Train or bus from Lahr to Cologne?

The best way to get from Lahr to Cologne is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 4h 41m and costs €45 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 40m.

Where does the Lahr to Cologne bus arrive?

Lahr to Cologne bus services, operated by Fidani Tours, arrive at Freiburg Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Lahr to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Lahr to Cologne is 393 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Lahr to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1794+ hotels available in Cologne.

Lahr to Cologne - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

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

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
1. Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
4h 41m
€45–167
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Offenburg to Koeln Hbfnighttrain Nj
6h 56m
€40–260
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lahr to Freiburg Hauptbahnhofbus
2. Take the bus from Freiburg to Frankfurt central train stationbus
3. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Kölnbus
8h 40m
Drive 392.9 km
1. Drive from Lahr to Colognecar 392.9 km
3h 19m
€55–79
Train
1. Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 43N / ...
6h 56m
€40–130

Lahr to Cologne by bus and train

119Weekly Services

4h 41mAverage Duration

€45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 405.6 km
Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Lahr, Baden-Württemberg, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a bus from Lahr Christian-Trampler-Hof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Lahr, Lahr, Offenburg Bahnhof, and Frankfurt in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lahr to Köln via Freiburg Hauptbahnhof, Freiburg, and Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB in around 8h 40m.

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