What is the best way to travel from Munich to Cologne?
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What is the cheapest way to reach Cologne from Munich?
You can reach Cologne with just £16 by taking a Train from Deutsche Bahn, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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Deutsche Bahn4h 43m003:31MunichCentral Station08:14CologneMesse/Deutz Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Munich (Germany) at 12/07/2025 03:31:00 to Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 12/07/2025 08:14:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 43m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 20m018:27MunichCentral Station22:47CologneMesse/Deutz Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Munich (Germany) at 12/07/2025 18:27:00 to Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 12/07/2025 22:47:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 17m019:09MunichEast Station00:26CologneMesse/Deutz Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from East Station, Munich (Germany) at 12/07/2025 19:09:00 to Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 13/07/2025 00:26:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 17m
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BlaBlaCar6h 10m011:00Munich17:10Cologne0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Munich (Germany) at 12/07/2025 11:00:00 to , Cologne (Germany) arriving at 12/07/2025 17:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
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BlaBlaCar5h 40m009:30Munich15:10Cologne0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Munich (Germany) at 12/07/2025 09:30:00 to , Cologne (Germany) arriving at 12/07/2025 15:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
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BlaBlaCar6h 10m008:00Munich14:10Cologne0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Munich (Germany) at 12/07/2025 08:00:00 to , Cologne (Germany) arriving at 12/07/2025 14:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
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Lufthansa1h 5m022:05Munich AirportMunich Airport23:10Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 12/07/2025 22:05:00 to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 12/07/2025 23:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £91 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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Eurowings1h 10m008:45Munich AirportMunich Airport09:55Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport0EconomyA Flight from Eurowings goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 12/07/2025 08:45:00 to Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) arriving at 12/07/2025 09:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £94 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
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Lufthansa1h 10m021:10Munich AirportMunich Airport22:20Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 12/07/2025 21:10:00 to Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) arriving at 12/07/2025 22:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £116 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 34m003:31MunichCentral Station08:05CologneCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Munich (Germany) at 13/07/2025 03:31:00 to Central Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 13/07/2025 08:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 34m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 39m019:27MunichCentral Station00:06CologneCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Munich (Germany) at 13/07/2025 19:27:00 to Central Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 14/07/2025 00:06:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 39m
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Deutsche Bahn6h 38m019:27MunichCentral Station02:05CologneCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Munich (Germany) at 13/07/2025 19:27:00 to Central Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 14/07/2025 02:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 38m
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Eurowings1h 10m013:55Munich AirportMunich Airport15:05Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport0EconomyA Flight from Eurowings goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 13/07/2025 13:55:00 to Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) arriving at 13/07/2025 15:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £120 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
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Eurowings1h 10m020:35Munich AirportMunich Airport21:45Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport0EconomyA Flight from Eurowings goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 13/07/2025 20:35:00 to Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) arriving at 13/07/2025 21:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £124 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
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Air Via1h 10m007:30Munich AirportMunich Airport08:40Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport0EconomyA Flight from Air Via goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 13/07/2025 07:30:00 to Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) arriving at 13/07/2025 08:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £158 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
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Deutsche Bahn6h 3m000:00MunichCentral Station06:03CologneCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Munich (Germany) at 14/07/2025 00:00:00 to Central Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 14/07/2025 06:03:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 3m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 20m018:46MunichCentral Station23:06CologneCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Munich (Germany) at 14/07/2025 18:46:00 to Central Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 14/07/2025 23:06:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 39m019:27MunichCentral Station00:06CologneCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Munich (Germany) at 14/07/2025 19:27:00 to Central Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 15/07/2025 00:06:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 39m
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Lufthansa1h 5m022:05Munich AirportMunich Airport23:10Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 14/07/2025 22:05:00 to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 14/07/2025 23:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £91 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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Eurowings1h 10m016:55Munich AirportMunich Airport18:05Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport0EconomyA Flight from Eurowings goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 14/07/2025 16:55:00 to Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) arriving at 14/07/2025 18:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £94 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
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Eurowings1h 10m020:35Munich AirportMunich Airport21:45Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport0EconomyA Flight from Eurowings goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 14/07/2025 20:35:00 to Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) arriving at 14/07/2025 21:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £94 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 59m019:27MunichCentral Station00:26CologneMesse/Deutz Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Munich (Germany) at 15/07/2025 19:27:00 to Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 16/07/2025 00:26:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 59m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 17m019:09MunichEast Station00:26CologneMesse/Deutz Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from East Station, Munich (Germany) at 15/07/2025 19:09:00 to Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 16/07/2025 00:26:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 17m
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Deutsche Bahn7h 33m022:50MunichEast Station06:23CologneMesse/Deutz Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from East Station, Munich (Germany) at 15/07/2025 22:50:00 to Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 16/07/2025 06:23:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 33m
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BlaBlaCar5h 40m014:30Munich20:10Cologne0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Munich (Germany) at 15/07/2025 14:30:00 to , Cologne (Germany) arriving at 15/07/2025 20:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
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BlaBlaCar5h 40m010:10Munich15:50Cologne0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Munich (Germany) at 15/07/2025 10:10:00 to , Cologne (Germany) arriving at 15/07/2025 15:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
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BlaBlaCar5h 40m018:00Munich23:40Cologne0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Munich (Germany) at 15/07/2025 18:00:00 to , Cologne (Germany) arriving at 15/07/2025 23:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
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Eurowings1h 10m016:55Munich AirportMunich Airport18:05Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport0EconomyA Flight from Eurowings goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 15/07/2025 16:55:00 to Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) arriving at 15/07/2025 18:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £81 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
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Lufthansa1h 5m022:05Munich AirportMunich Airport23:10Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 15/07/2025 22:05:00 to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 15/07/2025 23:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £96 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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Avion Express1h 10m009:35Munich AirportMunich Airport10:45Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport0EconomyA Flight from Avion Express goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 15/07/2025 09:35:00 to Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) arriving at 15/07/2025 10:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £116 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 59m019:27MunichCentral Station00:26CologneMesse/Deutz Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Munich (Germany) at 16/07/2025 19:27:00 to Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 17/07/2025 00:26:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 59m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 17m019:09MunichEast Station00:26CologneMesse/Deutz Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from East Station, Munich (Germany) at 16/07/2025 19:09:00 to Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 17/07/2025 00:26:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 17m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 28m004:47MunichCentral Station09:15CologneMesse/Deutz Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Munich (Germany) at 16/07/2025 04:47:00 to Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 16/07/2025 09:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 28m
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BlaBlaCar5h 50m018:00Munich23:50Cologne0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Munich (Germany) at 17/07/2025 18:00:00 to , Cologne (Germany) arriving at 17/07/2025 23:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
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Eurowings1h 10m009:35Munich AirportMunich Airport10:45Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport0EconomyA Flight from Eurowings goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 17/07/2025 09:35:00 to Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) arriving at 17/07/2025 10:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £82 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
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Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo1h 10m012:15Munich AirportMunich Airport13:25Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport0EconomyA Flight from Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 17/07/2025 12:15:00 to Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) arriving at 17/07/2025 13:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £82 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
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Lufthansa1h 5m022:05Munich AirportMunich Airport23:10Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 17/07/2025 22:05:00 to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 17/07/2025 23:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £96 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 34m003:31MunichCentral Station08:05CologneCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Munich (Germany) at 18/07/2025 03:31:00 to Central Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 18/07/2025 08:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 34m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 53m004:12MunichCentral Station09:05CologneCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Munich (Germany) at 18/07/2025 04:12:00 to Central Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 18/07/2025 09:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 53m
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Deutsche Bahn6h 40m023:23MunichCentral Station06:03CologneCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Munich (Germany) at 18/07/2025 23:23:00 to Central Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 19/07/2025 06:03:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
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BlaBlaCar6h 0m008:00Munich14:00Cologne0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Munich (Germany) at 18/07/2025 08:00:00 to , Cologne (Germany) arriving at 18/07/2025 14:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
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BlaBlaCar5h 50m008:30Munich14:20Cologne0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Munich (Germany) at 18/07/2025 08:30:00 to , Cologne (Germany) arriving at 18/07/2025 14:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
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BlaBlaCar5h 40m008:50Munich14:30Cologne0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Munich (Germany) at 18/07/2025 08:50:00 to , Cologne (Germany) arriving at 18/07/2025 14:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
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Eurowings1h 10m009:35Munich AirportMunich Airport10:45Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport0EconomyA Flight from Eurowings goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 18/07/2025 09:35:00 to Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) arriving at 18/07/2025 10:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £83 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
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Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo1h 10m020:40Munich AirportMunich Airport21:50Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport0EconomyA Flight from Bringer Air Cargo Taxi Aereo goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 18/07/2025 20:40:00 to Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) arriving at 18/07/2025 21:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £96 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
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Lufthansa1h 5m022:05Munich AirportMunich Airport23:10Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 18/07/2025 22:05:00 to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 18/07/2025 23:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £96 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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What are the fastest trips from Munich to Cologne?
You can get to Cologne from Munich in just 1h 5m with a Flight from Lufthansa. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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Lufthansa1h 5m022:05Munich AirportMunich Airport23:10Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 12/07/2025 22:05:00 to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 12/07/2025 23:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £91 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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Air Via1h 5m006:50Munich AirportMunich Airport07:55Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station0EconomyA Flight from Air Via goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 12/07/2025 06:50:00 to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 12/07/2025 07:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £174 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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Air Via1h 5m011:10Munich AirportMunich Airport12:15Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station0EconomyA Flight from Air Via goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 12/07/2025 11:10:00 to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 12/07/2025 12:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £174 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 20m018:27MunichCentral Station22:47CologneMesse/Deutz Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Munich (Germany) at 12/07/2025 18:27:00 to Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 12/07/2025 22:47:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 43m003:31MunichCentral Station08:14CologneMesse/Deutz Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Munich (Germany) at 12/07/2025 03:31:00 to Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 12/07/2025 08:14:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 43m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 59m019:27MunichCentral Station00:26CologneMesse/Deutz Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Munich (Germany) at 12/07/2025 19:27:00 to Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 13/07/2025 00:26:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 59m
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BlaBlaCar5h 40m009:30Munich15:10Cologne0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Munich (Germany) at 12/07/2025 09:30:00 to , Cologne (Germany) arriving at 12/07/2025 15:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
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BlaBlaCar6h 10m011:00Munich17:10Cologne0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Munich (Germany) at 12/07/2025 11:00:00 to , Cologne (Germany) arriving at 12/07/2025 17:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
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BlaBlaCar6h 10m008:00Munich14:10Cologne0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Munich (Germany) at 12/07/2025 08:00:00 to , Cologne (Germany) arriving at 12/07/2025 14:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
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Eurowings1h 10m013:55Munich AirportMunich Airport15:05Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport0EconomyA Flight from Eurowings goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 13/07/2025 13:55:00 to Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) arriving at 13/07/2025 15:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £120 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
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Eurowings1h 10m020:35Munich AirportMunich Airport21:45Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport0EconomyA Flight from Eurowings goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 13/07/2025 20:35:00 to Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) arriving at 13/07/2025 21:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £124 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
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Air Via1h 10m007:30Munich AirportMunich Airport08:40Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport0EconomyA Flight from Air Via goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 13/07/2025 07:30:00 to Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) arriving at 13/07/2025 08:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £158 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 34m003:31MunichCentral Station08:05CologneCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Munich (Germany) at 13/07/2025 03:31:00 to Central Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 13/07/2025 08:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 34m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 39m019:27MunichCentral Station00:06CologneCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Munich (Germany) at 13/07/2025 19:27:00 to Central Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 14/07/2025 00:06:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 39m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 52m003:31MunichCentral Station08:23CologneMesse/Deutz Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Munich (Germany) at 13/07/2025 03:31:00 to Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 13/07/2025 08:23:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 52m
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Lufthansa1h 5m022:05Munich AirportMunich Airport23:10Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 14/07/2025 22:05:00 to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 14/07/2025 23:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £91 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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Lufthansa1h 5m018:15Munich AirportMunich Airport19:20Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 14/07/2025 18:15:00 to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 14/07/2025 19:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £173 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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Lufthansa CityLine1h 5m016:05Munich AirportMunich Airport17:10Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa CityLine goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 14/07/2025 16:05:00 to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 14/07/2025 17:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £174 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 20m018:46MunichCentral Station23:06CologneCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Munich (Germany) at 14/07/2025 18:46:00 to Central Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 14/07/2025 23:06:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 39m019:27MunichCentral Station00:06CologneCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Munich (Germany) at 14/07/2025 19:27:00 to Central Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 15/07/2025 00:06:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 39m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 40m018:46MunichCentral Station23:26CologneMesse/Deutz Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Munich (Germany) at 14/07/2025 18:46:00 to Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 14/07/2025 23:26:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
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Lufthansa1h 5m022:05Munich AirportMunich Airport23:10Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 15/07/2025 22:05:00 to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 15/07/2025 23:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £96 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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Lufthansa1h 5m018:15Munich AirportMunich Airport19:20Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 15/07/2025 18:15:00 to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 15/07/2025 19:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £176 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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Lufthansa CityLine1h 5m014:45Munich AirportMunich Airport15:50Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa CityLine goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 15/07/2025 14:45:00 to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 15/07/2025 15:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £180 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 59m019:27MunichCentral Station00:26CologneMesse/Deutz Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Munich (Germany) at 15/07/2025 19:27:00 to Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 16/07/2025 00:26:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 59m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 17m019:09MunichEast Station00:26CologneMesse/Deutz Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from East Station, Munich (Germany) at 15/07/2025 19:09:00 to Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 16/07/2025 00:26:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 17m
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Deutsche Bahn7h 33m022:50MunichEast Station06:23CologneMesse/Deutz Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from East Station, Munich (Germany) at 15/07/2025 22:50:00 to Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 16/07/2025 06:23:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 33m
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BlaBlaCar5h 40m014:30Munich20:10Cologne0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Munich (Germany) at 15/07/2025 14:30:00 to , Cologne (Germany) arriving at 15/07/2025 20:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
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BlaBlaCar5h 40m010:10Munich15:50Cologne0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Munich (Germany) at 15/07/2025 10:10:00 to , Cologne (Germany) arriving at 15/07/2025 15:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
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BlaBlaCar5h 40m018:00Munich23:40Cologne0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Munich (Germany) at 15/07/2025 18:00:00 to , Cologne (Germany) arriving at 15/07/2025 23:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 28m004:47MunichCentral Station09:15CologneMesse/Deutz Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Munich (Germany) at 16/07/2025 04:47:00 to Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 16/07/2025 09:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 28m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 59m019:27MunichCentral Station00:26CologneMesse/Deutz Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Munich (Germany) at 16/07/2025 19:27:00 to Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 17/07/2025 00:26:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 59m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 17m019:09MunichEast Station00:26CologneMesse/Deutz Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from East Station, Munich (Germany) at 16/07/2025 19:09:00 to Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 17/07/2025 00:26:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 17m
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Lufthansa1h 5m022:05Munich AirportMunich Airport23:10Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 17/07/2025 22:05:00 to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 17/07/2025 23:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £96 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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Lufthansa CityLine1h 5m011:10Munich AirportMunich Airport12:15Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa CityLine goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 17/07/2025 11:10:00 to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 17/07/2025 12:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £210 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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Lufthansa CityLine1h 5m006:45Munich AirportMunich Airport07:50Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa CityLine goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 17/07/2025 06:45:00 to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 17/07/2025 07:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £227 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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BlaBlaCar5h 50m018:00Munich23:50Cologne0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Munich (Germany) at 17/07/2025 18:00:00 to , Cologne (Germany) arriving at 17/07/2025 23:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
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Lufthansa1h 5m022:05Munich AirportMunich Airport23:10Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 18/07/2025 22:05:00 to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 18/07/2025 23:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £96 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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Lufthansa1h 5m018:15Munich AirportMunich Airport19:20Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 18/07/2025 18:15:00 to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 18/07/2025 19:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £168 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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Air Via1h 5m006:45Munich AirportMunich Airport07:50Cologne/Bonn AirportCologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station0EconomyA Flight from Air Via goes from Munich Airport, Munich Airport (Germany) at 18/07/2025 06:45:00 to Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station, Cologne/Bonn Airport (Germany) arriving at 18/07/2025 07:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £210 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 28m004:47MunichCentral Station09:15CologneMesse/Deutz Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Munich (Germany) at 18/07/2025 04:47:00 to Messe/Deutz Train Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 18/07/2025 09:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 28m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 34m003:31MunichCentral Station08:05CologneCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Munich (Germany) at 18/07/2025 03:31:00 to Central Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 18/07/2025 08:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 34m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 38m004:47MunichCentral Station09:25CologneCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Munich (Germany) at 18/07/2025 04:47:00 to Central Station, Cologne (Germany) arriving at 18/07/2025 09:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 38m
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BlaBlaCar5h 40m008:50Munich14:30Cologne0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Munich (Germany) at 18/07/2025 08:50:00 to , Cologne (Germany) arriving at 18/07/2025 14:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
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BlaBlaCar5h 40m009:00Munich14:40Cologne0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Munich (Germany) at 18/07/2025 09:00:00 to , Cologne (Germany) arriving at 18/07/2025 14:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
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BlaBlaCar5h 50m008:30Munich14:20Cologne0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Munich (Germany) at 18/07/2025 08:30:00 to , Cologne (Germany) arriving at 18/07/2025 14:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
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Bus from Munich to Cologne
What are the most popular stations in Munich and Cologne?
In Munich, you will usually depart from Central Bus Station, Central Station or Ost Bus Stop, while in Cologne you will be arriving at Central Station, Central Bus Station or Messe/Deutz Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Cologne from Munich? With 13 connections between 2 Train, Carpool, Flight and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Munich and Cologne, you can pay as low as £16 with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Lufthansa: you will get to Cologne in just 1h 5m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Munich and Cologne are Deutsche Bahn, Lufthansa and Lufthansa CityLine, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Munich and Cologne is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Perlach or to Huerth, and look at flights from Munich Airport, and landing at Dusseldorf Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Munich to Cologne?
The most popular companies between Munich and Cologne, are Deutsche Bahn, Lufthansa and Lufthansa CityLine. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn
Airlines: Lufthansa, Lufthansa CityLine, Eurowings and 4 more.
All you need to know when you travel from Munich to Cologne
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Munich to Cologne. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Munich to Cologne
How can I reach Cologne from Munich?
Every day, there are on average 13 connections between Train, Carpool, Flight and Bus, with which you can get to Cologne from Munich.
How far is Cologne from Munich?
The distance between Munich and Cologne is 456.3 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Munich and Cologne?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 12 kgs of CO2, a train 16 kgs, a car 78 kgs, and a flight 112 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Munich to Cologne?
You can get to Cologne with just £16 by taking a Train from Deutsche Bahn.
What is the fastest way to get from Munich to Cologne?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Cologne in just 1h 5m with a Flight from Lufthansa.
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