There are 4 ways to get from Lemgo to Cologne by train, bus, 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
best- Take the train from Lemgo, Bahnhof to Bielefeld HbfRb73
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Köln Hbf10 / ...
3h 43m€33–63Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bad Salzuflen central bus station to LeverkusenN1338
5h 56m€13–22Drive 210.4 km
- Drive from Lemgo to Cologne210.4 km
2h 1m€31–44Train via Bielefeld Hbf
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Koeln HbfRe
3h 51m€18–68
Lemgo to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lemgo to Cologne is to bus which costs €13 - €22 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Lemgo to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Lemgo to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Lemgo, Finanzamt and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Bad Salzuflen central bus station and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Lemgo to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Lemgo, Bahnhof and arriving at Köln Hbf via Bielefeld Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Lemgo and Cologne is 244 km. The road distance is 210.4 km.
The best way to get from Lemgo to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs €30 - €65.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Lemgo to Cologne, including transfers.
Lemgo to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bad Salzuflen central bus station.
Lemgo to Cologne train services, operated by Eurobahn, depart from Lemgo, Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Lemgo to Cologne is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €22 and takes 5h 56m.
What companies run services between Lemgo, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Lemgo, Bahnhof to Köln Hbf via Bielefeld Hbf in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bad Salzuflen central bus station to Leverkusen once daily. Tickets cost €13–22 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
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- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Lemgo, Bahnhof to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bad Salzuflen central bus station to Leverkusen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lemgo to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leverkusen station.
Lemgo to Cologne train services, operated by Eurobahn, arrive at Bielefeld Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lemgo to Cologne is 210 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Lemgo to Cologne.
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