What is the cheapest way to get from Malchow to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Malchow to Cologne is to drive which costs €75 - €120 and takes 5h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Malchow to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Malchow to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 5h 44m and costs €85 - €260.

Is there a direct train between Malchow and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Malchow to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Inselstadt Malchow and arriving at Köln Hbf via Waren and Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.

How far is it from Malchow to Cologne?

The distance between Malchow and Cologne is 740 km. The road distance is 539.9 km.

How do I travel from Malchow to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Malchow to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 7h 45m and costs €35 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Malchow to Cologne?

It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Malchow to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Malchow to Cologne bus from?

Malchow to Cologne bus services, operated by Verkehrsgesellschaft Ludwigslust-Parchim, depart from Karow station.

Where do I catch the Malchow to Cologne train from?

Malchow to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Waren station.

Train or bus from Malchow to Cologne?

The best way to get from Malchow to Cologne is to train which takes 7h 45m and costs €35 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 15h 25m.

Where does the Malchow to Cologne bus arrive?

Malchow to Cologne bus services, operated by Verkehrsgesellschaft Ludwigslust-Parchim, arrive at Schwerin Hauptbahnhof station.

Where does the Malchow to Cologne train arrive?

Malchow to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Berlin Hbf station.

Can I drive from Malchow to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Malchow to Cologne is 540 km. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Malchow to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1745+ hotels available in Cologne.

Malchow to Cologne - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

Q: Is there a direct bus between Malchow and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Malchow to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Malchow, ZOB and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Karow, Schwerin central train station, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 25m.

There are 8 ways to get from Malchow to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Waren to Berlin Hbf17
2. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Köln Hbf10 / ...
7h 45m
€35–168
Bus
1. Take the bus from Karow to Schwerin Hauptbahnhof121
2. Take the bus from Schwerin central train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to LeverkusenN74
15h 25m
Drive 539.9 km
1. Drive from Malchow to Cologne539.9 km
5h 54m
€77–111
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Waren to Flughafen BER
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)BER - CGN
5h 44m
€89–259
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Malchow, ZOB to Parchim Bahnhof77
2. Take the train from Parchim to Schwerin HbfRb / ...
3. Take the train from Schwerin Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg HbfRe1
4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf43 / ...
9h 17m
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Waren to Flughafen BER
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)BER - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
6h 20m
€107–331
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Waren to Flughafen BER
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt (FRA)BER - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
6h 41m
€121–368
Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Waren to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
2. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
3. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)HAM - DUS
4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
8h 4m
€134–373

Malchow to Cologne by train

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Distance: 740.3 km
Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Malchow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Inselstadt Malchow to Köln Hbf via Waren and Berlin Hbf in around 7h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Malchow, ZOB to Köln Heumarkt via Karow, Schwerin central train station, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Leverkusen, and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf in around 15h 25m.

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