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How to get from Weimar to Cologne?

Are you planning to travel to Cologne from Weimar and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Weimar to Cologne, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Weimar and Cologne, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, HKX, FlixTrain, ADAC PostBus or Onebus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Weimar and Cologne, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Weimar Cologne trip.

For your trip from Weimar to Cologne, you have several transport options

Weimar to Cologne bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Weimar to Cologne, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Weimar to Cologne train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Weimar Cologne train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Weimar Cologne

Carpooling between Weimar and Cologne is perfect if you want to travel to Cologne in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Weimar or Cologne.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Weimar to Cologne transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Weimar Cologne

City of departure
Weimar
Germany
Thuringia
Destination city
Cologne
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Distance
190 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Weimar to Cologne easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Weimar to Cologne easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Weimar and Cologne that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, HKX, FlixTrain, ADAC PostBus or Onebus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Weimar and Cologne with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Weimar and Cologne

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Weimar to Cologne?
Prices Coach tickets from Weimar to Cologne are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Cologne (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Weimar and Cologne, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Weimar to Cologne are usually much slower than trains to Cologne to cover the 190 mi distance.
Comfort Weimar-Cologne buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Weimar to Cologne?
Accessibility Train stations in Weimar or Cologne are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Comfort Trains between Weimar and Cologne generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Flexibility Weimar Cologne train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Weimar Cologne train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Weimar to Cologne?
Flexible Carpooling from Weimar to Cologne is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Weimar to Cologne is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Weimar to Cologne can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Weimar? Where do I arrive in Cologne?

Weimar departure bus stations

Weimar central station
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Weimar Departure Stations

Weimar
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Cologne arrival coach stations

Koln
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Köln-Deutz
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Cologne South Airport
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Cologne Arrival Stations

Köln Hbf
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Köln Messe/Deutz
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Köln-Ehrenfeld
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Köln-Mülheim
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Köln Süd
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Köln/Bonn Flughafen
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Köln Geldernstr/Parkgürtel
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Köln-Chorweiler
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Köln-Chorweiler Nord
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Köln-Dellbrück
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Köln Hansaring
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Köln-Longerich
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Köln Volkhovener Weg
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Köln-Blumenberg
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Köln-Buchforst
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Köln-Holweide
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Köln-Nippes
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Köln-Stammheim
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Köln-Worringen
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coach Weimar Cologne

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Weimar-Cologne bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The duration of the bus journey between Weimar and Cologne usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Cologne for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Weimar from Cologne varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Cologne, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Weimar and Cologne usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Weimar Cologne

ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
Onebus
Onebus
Bohr
Bohr
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Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
DeinBus
DeinBus
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Trains Weimar Cologne

Trains between Weimar and Cologne are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

The average train journey time from Weimar to Cologne depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Cologne are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Weimar to Cologne can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Weimar to Cologne at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Weimar to Cologne

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
HKX
HKX
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
ÖBB
ÖBB
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
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Carpool Weimar Cologne

The number of seats available in a carpool from Weimar to Cologne depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The average cost of a carpool from Weimar to Cologne depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Weimar to Cologne, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Weimar and Cologne. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Weimar Cologne

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