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How to get fromPlattling to Cologneby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Plattling to München Hbftrain train Re3
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 47 / ...
    6h 7m
    €123–323

  2. Drive  569.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Plattling to Colognecar car 569.3 km
    4h 52m
    €84–122

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Plattling to Regensburg Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Regensburg central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus N61
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Kölnbus bus
    9h 35m

  4. Train, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Plattling to Landshuttrain train
    2. Take the train from Landshut(Bay)Hbf to Muenchen Flughafen Terminaltrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MUC - CGN
    4h 14m
    €96–319

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Plattling to Regensburg Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 41
    6h 58m

  6. Bus, train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the bus from Plattling to Regensburg Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Regensburg to Frankfurt Hbfbus bus
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain train Ice
    11h 50m

  7. Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Plattling to Landshuttrain train
    2. Take the train from Landshut(Bay)Hbf to Muenchen Flughafen Terminaltrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MUC - DUS
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain train
    4h 58m
    €111–321

  8. Train, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Plattling to Landshuttrain train
    2. Take the train from Landshut(Bay)Hbf to Muenchen Flughafen Terminaltrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MUC - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    4h 41m
    €119–372

  9. Train, fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport

    1. Take the train from Plattling to Landshuttrain train
    2. Take the train from Landshut(Bay)Hbf to Muenchen Flughafen Terminaltrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane MUC - FMO
    4. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train
    6h 46m
    €160–436

Plattling to Cologne by train

Calendar128Weekly Trains
Duration6h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 713.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between Plattling, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Plattling to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via München Hbf in around 6h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plattling to Köln via Regensburg Hbf, Regensburg central train station, and Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB in around 9h 35m.

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