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There are 9 ways to get from Oberstdorf to Cologne by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train via Neu-Ulm

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    1. Take the train from Oberstdorf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re75
    2. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    6h 13m
    €56–264

  2. Drive 564.6 km

    1. Drive from Oberstdorf to Colognecar car 564.6 km
    5h 21m
    €81–116

  3. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Immenstadt to Pasingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MUC - CGN
    6h 47m
    €114–291

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Oberstdorf to Köln Hbftrain train 55
    7h 16m
    €65–130

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oberstdorf to Memmingentrain train
    2. Take the bus from Memmingen to Biberach ZOB/Bahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the train from Biberach ZOB/Bahnhof to Esslingentrain train Re5
    4. Take the train from Esslingen(Neckar) to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train train Ice
    8h 59m

  6. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Immenstadt to Pasingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MUC - DUS
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    7h 39m
    €130–325

  7. Train to Friedrichshafen Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Immenstadt to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FDH - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    6h 43m
    €176–486

  8. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Immenstadt to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Lindau-Reutin to Zuerich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    7h 52m
    €114–275

  9. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Immenstadt to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Lindau-Reutin to Zuerich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    8h 50m
    €125–339

Oberstdorf to Cologne by train

Calendar89Weekly Trains
Duration6h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€56Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Oberstdorf, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Oberstdorf to Köln Hbf via Ulm Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 13m.

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