There are 5 ways to get from Münchberg to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Münchberg to Bamberg
- Take the train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbf
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurt41 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf41 / ...
5h 57m€83–175Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Münchberg service area to Nuremberg central bus station234
- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Cologne Airport CGNN280 / ...
8h 42m€33–69Drive 450.2 km
- Drive from Münchberg to Cologne450.2 km
4h 19m€64–93Train, fly
- Take the train from Münchberg to Pegnitz
- Take the train from Pegnitz to Nuernberg Hbf
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)NUE - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
5h 35m€125–293Train
- Take the train from Münchberg to Bamberg
- Take the train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbf
- Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Koeln HbfIce
7h 26m€70–150
Münchberg to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Münchberg to Cologne is to bus which costs €30 - €70 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Münchberg to Cologne is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct train from Münchberg to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Münchberg and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Bamberg, Würzburg Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Münchberg and Cologne is 503 km. The road distance is 450.2 km.
The best way to get from Münchberg to Cologne without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 57m and costs €80 - €180.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Münchberg to Cologne, including transfers.
Münchberg to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Münchberg station.
The best way to get from Münchberg to Cologne is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 57m and costs €80 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 8h 42m.
Münchberg to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Bamberg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Münchberg to Cologne is 450 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Münchberg to Cologne.
What companies run services between Münchberg, Bavaria, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Münchberg to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Bamberg, Würzburg Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Münchberg service area to Koeln Hbf via Nuremberg central bus station, Cologne Airport CGN, and Koeln/Bonn Flughafen in around 8h 42m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Münchberg to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Münchberg to Pegnitz
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Pegnitz to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €4–6
- 1st Class
- €6–9
- Business
- €7–8
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- 1st Class
- €50–90
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Münchberg service area to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–22
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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