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

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There are 10 ways to get from Traunstein to Cologne by train, bus, car, plane, or car train

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  1. Train via Munich

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    1. Take the train from Traunstein to München Hbftrain62 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain47 / ...
    5h 53m
    €52–177

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salzburg Hbf to Colognebus
    12h 30m

  3. Drive 650.8 km

    1. Drive from Traunstein to Colognecar650.8 km
    6h 8m
    €92–133

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

    1. Take the train from Traunstein to Muenchen Osttrain
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeMUC - CGN
    4h 19m
    €106–295

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Traunstein to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain62 / ...
    6h 29m
    €100–120

  6. Car train, drive

    1. Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbfcartrain1392
    2. Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Colognecar
    5h 30m
    €141–188

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

    1. Take the train from Traunstein to Muenchen Osttrain
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeMUC - DUS
    5h 7m
    €116–332

  8. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Traunstein to Salzburg Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeSZG - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
    5h 10m
    €93–305

  9. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Traunstein to Muenchen Osttrain
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeMUC - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain
    4h 53m
    €122–338

  10. Fly Salzburg Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeSZG - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain
    5h 6m
    €149–381

Traunstein to Cologne by train

Calendar184Weekly Trains
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€52Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Traunstein, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Traunstein to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via München Hbf in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, Garo Reisen operates a bus from Salzburg Hbf to Cologne twice a week, and the journey takes 11h 4m.

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