There are 8 ways to get from Olching to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Hauptbahnhof
best- Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
4h 59m€114–266Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pasing to Köln Hbftrain 42
5h 35m€38–263Bus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Leverkusenbus N28
9h 41m€39–75Drive 535.9 km
- Drive from Olching to Colognecar 535.9 km
5h 2m€76–109Train, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the train from Laim to Flughafen Münchentrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane MUC - CGN
3h 38m€94–244Train #2
- Take the train from Muenchen-Pasing to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train Ice
6h 2m€103–253Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Laim to Flughafen Münchentrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MUC - DUS
4h 26m€100–277Train, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Laim to Flughafen Münchentrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MUC - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
4h 27m€117–272
Olching to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Olching to Cologne is to bus which costs €35 - €80 and takes 9h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Olching to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 3h 38m and costs €90 - €250.
No, there is no direct train from Olching to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Olching and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Olching and Cologne is 601 km. The road distance is 535.9 km.
The best way to get from Olching to Cologne without a car is to train via Hauptbahnhof which takes 4h 59m and costs €110 - €270.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Olching to Cologne, including transfers.
Olching to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Olching to Cologne is to train via Hauptbahnhof which takes 4h 59m and costs €110 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €80 and takes 9h 41m.
Olching to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Olching to Cologne is 536 km. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Olching to Cologne.
What companies run services between Olching, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf hourly. Tickets cost €110–260 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Leverkusen once daily. Tickets cost €35–70 and the journey takes 7h 20m.
- 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 17m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–400
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- 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
- condor.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–260
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Pasing to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–260
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Muenchen-Pasing to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Laim to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Pasing to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–110
- Couchette Carriage
- €65–80
- Seating Carriage
- €35–45
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Munich central bus station to Leverkusen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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