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Munich to Cologne
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Compare prices to get from Munich to Cologne
€129|1h 10m
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Lufthansa1h 10m
Munich International AirportCologne Bonn Airport
€141One way
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Lufthansa1h 10m
Munich International AirportCologne Bonn Airport
€314One way
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- Prices shown from Munich to Cologne are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.
Compare Flights and Trains from Munich to Cologne
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Cologne costs only €20 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 3h 27m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.
Flights Fastest
Average price €136
Average duration3h 27m
Departure Time06:50 - 20:40
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Trains Cheapest
Average price €20
Average duration4h 47m
Departure Time06:20 - 14:05
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· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time
When is the cheapest time to travel from Munich to Cologne?
What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Munich to Cologne?
Based on Trip.com data, the cheapest month to fly from Munich to Cologne is October, with an average price of €126. The most expensive month is usually May, with average prices reaching €221.
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What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Munich to Cologne?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Munich to Cologne is Tuesday, with an average price of €19.
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What is the cheapest day to travel from Munich to Cologne by bus?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day for bus tickets from Munich to Cologne is Monday, with an average price of €30.
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From Munich to Cologne: Travel Information
Find stations and airports near Munich and Cologne
Popular airports near Munich
Augsburg Airport (AGB)
Munich International Airport (MUC)
Salzburg Airport (SZG) Nearby
Popular airports near Cologne
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Nearby
Popular train stations near Munich
Munich Central Station North
tief
München Hbf Gl.27-36
München Hbf
München Hbf Gl.5-10
Popular train stations near Cologne
Heumarkt, Köln
Breslauer Platz
tief
Köln Hbf
Neumarkt, Köln
Popular bus stations near Munich
Odeonsplatz, München
Max-Weber-Platz, München
Station Hall
Hauptbahnhof Nord, München
Hauptbahnhof Nord, München
Popular bus stations near Cologne
Cologne Central Bus Station
Cologne Johannisstrasse
Cologne Gummersbacher
Cologne Montanusstrasse
Cologne Mulheim
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FAQ – How to travel from Munich to Cologne
What’s the distance between Munich and Cologne?
It’s about 435 km (270 miles) from Munich to Cologne.How do I get from Munich to Cologne?
You can travel from Munich to Cologne in 2 different ways: Flights, Trains.What’s the fastest way to get from Munich to Cologne?
The fastest way to get from Munich to Cologne is by Flights, with an average journey time of 3 hours 27 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 4h 47m.What’s the cheapest way to travel from Munich to Cologne?
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Cologne is by Trains, with an average price of €20. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Flights costs around €136 on avergae.What are the main departure and arrival points between Munich and Cologne?
When traveling from Munich to Cologne, travelers usually depart from and arrive to the following locations: Flights typically departs from Augsburg Airport and arrives at Cologne Bonn Airport , Trains typically departs from Munich Central Station North and arrives at Heumarkt, Köln , Buses typically departs from Odeonsplatz, München and arrives at Cologne Central Bus Station .When should you book tickets from Munich to Cologne to get the best deal?
Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from Munich to Cologne are usually cheapest (October), with an average price of €126 Flights from Munich to Cologne are usually cheapest (Tuesday), with an average price of €19 Flights from Munich to Cologne are usually cheapest (Monday), with an average price of €30 .Are Munich and Cologne in the same time zone?
The time difference between Munich and Cologne is 0h.