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How to get fromRavensburg to Cologneby train, bus, rideshare, plane, car, or ferry

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ravensburg, Bahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 62 / ...
    5h 3m
    €90–200

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Ravensburg to Colognerideshare rideshare 490.8 km
    5h 47m
    €13–35

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ravensburg ZOB to Ulmbus bus 144
    2. Take the bus from Ulm to Bonn UN Campusbus bus N93
    8h 43m
    €48–90

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

    1. Take the train from Ravensburg, Bahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MUC - CGN
    5h 51m
    €121–386

  5. Train via Esslingen

    1. Take the train from Ravensburg, Bahnhof to Esslingentrain train Re5
    2. Take the train from Esslingen to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 47 / ...
    5h 6m
    €89–265

  6. Drive  490.1 km

    1. Drive from Ravensburg to Colognecar car 490.1 km
    5h 12m
    €73–105

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

    1. Take the train from Ravensburg, Bahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MUC - DUS
    6h 22m
    €129–396

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

    1. Take the ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquaiferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Romanshorn to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    6h 57m
    €118–285

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

    1. Take the ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquaiferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Romanshorn to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    7h 33m
    €126–335

Ravensburg to Cologne by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration5h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 517.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 3m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Ravensburg, Bahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf twice daily. Tickets cost €90–200 and the journey takes 5h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ravensburg ZOB to Koeln Sued via Ulm, Bonn UN Campus, and Bonn Un Campus in around 8h 43m.

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