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How to get fromLich to Cologneby bus, train or car

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

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  1. Line 375 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lich Garbenteicher Straße to Gießen Bahnhofbus375 / ...
    2. Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain26
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain41 / ...
    4h 3m
  2. Drive 170.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lich to Colognecar170.8 km
    1h 35m
    €25–36
  3. Line 375 bus, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lich Schloß to Gießen Bahnhofbus375 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Gießen Bahnhof to Limburgbus
    3. Take the train from Limburg to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain41 / ...
    5h 10m
  4. Line 375 bus, train via Koblenz

    1. Take the bus from Lich Schloß to Gießen Bahnhofbus375 / ...
    2. Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain
    3. Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln SuedtrainRe
    4h 55m
  5. Line 375 bus, train via Koblenz #2

    1. Take the bus from Lich Schloß to Gießen Bahnhofbus375 / ...
    2. Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain
    3. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Köln West Bftrain
    5h 56m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lich, Hesse, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Lich to Cologne. However, you can take the line 375 bus to Gießen Bahnhof, walk to Gießen Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, then take the train to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lich Schloß to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Gießen Bahnhof, Limburg, Limburg, and Limburg in around 5h 10m.

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