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There are 9 ways to get from Lech to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Langen Am Arlberg to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train train Ice
    8h 46m
    €100–210

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Langen Am Arlberg to Bregenztrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bregenz bus station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus N77
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    11h 13m
    €79–161

  3. Drive  604.1 km

    1. Drive from Lech to Colognecar car 604.1 km
    6h 52m
    €112–162

  4. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Langen Am Arlberg to Bregenztrain train
    2. Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    7h 44m
    €114–292

  5. Train via Koeln Hbf

    1. Take the train from Langen Am Arlberg to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    9h 35m
    €100–210

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

    1. Take the train from Langen Am Arlberg to Kufsteintrain train
    2. Take the train from Kufstein to Muenchen Osttrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MUC - CGN
    7h 50m
    €124–336

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

    1. Take the train from Langen Am Arlberg to Bregenztrain train
    2. Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    8h 18m
    €123–344

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

    1. Take the train from Langen Am Arlberg to Kufsteintrain train
    2. Take the train from Kufstein to Muenchen Osttrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MUC - DUS
    8h 19m
    €123–338

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

    1. Take the train from Langen Am Arlberg to Bregenztrain train
    2. Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    7h 47m
    €165–361

Lech to Cologne by bus and train

Calendar19Weekly Services
Duration8h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 664.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 46m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Langen Am Arlberg to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 3 times a day. Tickets cost €100–210 and the journey takes 7h 23m.

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