There are 8 ways to get from Ottobrunn to Cologne by train, car train, car, or plane
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Train via Karlsplatz
best- Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf47 / ...
5h 5m€52–320Car train, drive
- Take the car train from München Ost to Würzburg Hbf1392
- Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Cologne
4h 21m€132–177Train, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the train from Ottobrunn to Ostbahnhof
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)MUC - CGN
3h 18m€90–269Train
- Take the train from Pasing to Köln Hbf42 / ...
5h 50m€53–141Train #2
- Take the train from München Ost to Köln HbfNj
8h 55m€52–79Drive 566 km
- Drive from Ottobrunn to Cologne566 km
5h 25m€81–116Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)MUC - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbf
4h 5m€105–296Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)MUC - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
3h 52m€111–312
Ottobrunn to Cologne by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottobrunn to Cologne is to train which costs €50 - €80 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Ottobrunn to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 3h 18m and costs €85 - €270.
No, there is no direct train from Ottobrunn to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Ottobrunn and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Ottobrunn and Cologne is 596 km. The road distance is 566 km.
The best way to get from Ottobrunn to Cologne without a car is to train via Karlsplatz which takes 5h 5m and costs €50 - €320.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Ottobrunn to Cologne, including transfers.
Ottobrunn to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
Ottobrunn to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottobrunn to Cologne is 566 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Ottobrunn to Cologne.
There are 1742+ hotels available in Cologne.
What companies run services between Ottobrunn, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf hourly. Tickets cost €45–140 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route 4 times a week.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
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 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–220
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- 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
- €45–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Pasing to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €85–130
- 1st Class
- €180–310
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–21
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–21
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
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ottobrunn to Ostbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from München Ost to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €45–70
- 1st Class
- €70–110
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €24–35
- Comfort
- €25–35
- Premium
- €40–55
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