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How to get fromPassau to Cologneby train, bus, car, plane, rideshare or car train

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

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  1. Train via Nuremberg

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    1. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 41 / ...
    5h 47m
    €108–246

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Passau to Colognerideshare rideshare 619.7 km
    6h 28m
    €30–40

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Passau central train station to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus N61 / ...
    8h 46m
    €42–73

  4. Drive 617.9 km

    1. Drive from Passau to Colognecar car 617.9 km
    5h 8m
    €89–129

  5. Train, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Freisingtrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MUC - CGN
    4h 42m
    €107–277

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    6h 32m
    €110–270

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Passau to Salzburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Colognecar car
    6h 38m
    €152–210

  8. Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Freisingtrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MUC - DUS
    5h 30m
    €117–280

  9. Train, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Freisingtrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MUC - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    5h 37m
    €144–321

Passau to Cologne by train

Calendar94Weekly Trains
Duration5h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€108Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Passau, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Passau Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Nuernberg Hbf and Nürnberg Hbf in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Passau central train station to Cologne Airport CGN 4 times a day. Tickets cost €35–70 and the journey takes 8h 25m.

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