What is the cheapest way to get from Leipzig University of Applied Sciences to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Leipzig University of Applied Sciences to Cologne is to bus which costs €21 - €45 and takes 9h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leipzig University of Applied Sciences to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Leipzig University of Applied Sciences to Cologne is to fly and train which takes 3h 59m and costs €110 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Leipzig University of Applied Sciences and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig University of Applied Sciences to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Leipzig, August-Bebel-/Richard-Lehmann-Str. and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Leipzig central train station and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Leipzig University of Applied Sciences and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Leipzig University of Applied Sciences to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Leipzig, Richard-Lehmann-Str./HTWK and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Leipzig Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.

How far is it from Leipzig University of Applied Sciences to Cologne?

The distance between Leipzig University of Applied Sciences and Cologne is 554 km. The road distance is 463.8 km.

Where do I catch the Leipzig University of Applied Sciences to Cologne bus from?

Leipzig University of Applied Sciences to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.

Where do I catch the Leipzig University of Applied Sciences to Cologne train from?

Leipzig University of Applied Sciences to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.

Train or bus from Leipzig University of Applied Sciences to Cologne?

The best way to get from Leipzig University of Applied Sciences to Cologne is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 39m and costs €60 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €45 and takes 9h 52m.

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Leipzig University of Applied Sciences to Cologne

Q: How long does it take to get from Leipzig University of Applied Sciences to Cologne?

It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Leipzig University of Applied Sciences to Cologne, including transfers.

There are 11 ways to get from Leipzig University of Applied Sciences to Cologne by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurt50 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf41 / ...
5h 39m
€64–205
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Leverkusen264 / ...
9h 52m
€21–45
Night train
1. Take the night train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Koeln HbfNj
12h 32m
€65–283
Drive 463.8 km
1. Drive from Leipzig University of Applied Sciences to Cologne463.8 km
4h 44m
€66–95
Train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Köln Hbf51
8h 7m
€45–150
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)LEJ - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
5h 38m
€140–374
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)LEJ - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
3h 59m
€114–271
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)DRS - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
5h 8m
€91–399
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)BER - CGN
4h 54m
€75–305
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)BER - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
5h 30m
€93–366
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)DRS - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
5h 18m
€180–406

Leipzig University of Applied Sciences to Cologne by foot, tram, and train

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Distance: 553.6 km
Duration: 5h 39m

What companies run services between Leipzig University of Applied Sciences, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a vehicle from Leipzig University of Applied Sciences to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Leipzig, Richard-Lehmann-Str./HTWK, Leipzig, Hauptbahnhof, Leipzig Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Leverkusen once daily. Tickets cost €21–45 and the journey takes 7h 20m.

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