There are 7 ways to get from Memmingen to Cologne by train, car, plane, bus, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Neu-Ulm
best- Take the train from Memmingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain Rs7 / ...
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...
5h 4m€55–223Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Memmingen to Cologne493 km
5h 20m€24–35Drive 493.8 km
- Drive from Memmingen to Colognecar 493.8 km
4h 38m€69–100Train, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the train from Memmingen to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane MUC - CGN
4h 42m€112–289Train
- Take the train from Memmingen to Köln Hbftrain 55
5h 57m€95–230Bus, train
- Take the bus from Memmingen to Biberach ZOB/Bahnhofbus X250
- Take the train from Biberach(Riss) to Siegburg/Bonntrain Ice
7h 12mTrain, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Memmingen to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MUC - DUS
5h 25m€118–322
Memmingen to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Memmingen to Cologne is to rideshare which costs €24 - €35 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Memmingen to Cologne is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs €65 - €100.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Memmingen and arriving at Köln Hbf. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Memmingen and Cologne is 487 km. The road distance is 493.8 km.
The best way to get from Memmingen to Cologne without a car is to train via Neu-Ulm which takes 5h 4m and costs €55 - €230.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Memmingen to Cologne, including transfers.
Memmingen to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Memmingen station.
Memmingen to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Ulm Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Memmingen to Cologne is 494 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Memmingen to Cologne.
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What companies run services between Memmingen, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Memmingen to Köln Hbf via Ulm Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 4m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–310
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–310
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–290
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–380
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Memmingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Memmingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Memmingen to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Memmingen to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–230
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Biberach(Riss) to Siegburg/Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 821 899 825 44
- servus@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Memmingen to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +49 7471 93019696
- verkehrsverbund@naldo.de
- Website
- naldo.de
Bus from Memmingen to Biberach ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- naldo.de
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Memmingen to Cologne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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