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Cologne to Munich
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Cologne Bonn AirportMunich International Airport
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Cologne Bonn AirportMunich International Airport
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- Prices shown from Cologne to Munich are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.
Compare flights, trains, and buses from Cologne to Munich
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Munich costs only €19 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 1h 1m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.
Flights
Fastest
Average price
€131
Average duration
1h 1m
Departure time
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Trains
Cheapest
Average price
€19
Average duration
5h 24m
Departure time
23:19 - 16:48
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Buses
Average price
€34
Average duration
9h 18m
Departure time
21:00 - 08:15
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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 Cologne to Munich?
What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Cologne to Munich?
Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Cologne to Munich is January, with an average price of €84; while the month with the highest flight price is usually March, with an average price of up to €171.
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What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Cologne to Munich?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Cologne to Munich is Tuesday, with an average price of €19.
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What is the cheapest day to travel from Cologne to Munich by bus?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day for bus tickets from Cologne to Munich is Monday, with an average price of €34.
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Find departure & arrival points near Cologne and Munich
Popular airports near Cologne
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)
Nearby
Popular airports near Munich
Augsburg Airport (AGB)
Munich International Airport (MUC)
Salzburg Airport (SZG)
Nearby
Popular train stations near Cologne
Heumarkt, Köln
Köln Hbf (Breslauer Platz)
Köln Hbf
Neumarkt, Köln
Severinstr., Köln
Popular train stations near Munich
München Hbf (tief)
München Hbf
Munchen Hbf Tief
München Hbf Gl.27-36
München Hbf Gl.5-10
Popular bus stations near Cologne
Cologne Central Bus Station
Cologne Johannisstrasse
Cologne Ottopl.
Hansaring
Cologne Gummersbacher
Popular bus stations near Munich
Odeonsplatz, München
Max-Weber-Platz, München
Munich Central Station (Station Hall)
Hauptbahnhof Nord, München
Hauptbahnhof Nord, München
How to travel from Cologne to Munich: FAQs
How far is it from Cologne to Munich?
The distance from Cologne to Munich is about 435 km (270 mi).How can I get from Cologne to Munich?
There are 3 ways to get from Cologne to Munich, including Flights, Trains, Buses.What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Munich?
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Munich is by Flights, with an average journey time of 1 hour 1 minute. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 5h 24m.Buses takes on average 9h 18m.What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Munich?
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Munich is by Trains, with an average price of €19. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Buses costs around €34 on avergae.Flights costs around €131 on average.Where do you usually depart from and arrive at when traveling from Cologne to Munich?
When traveling from Cologne to Munich, travelers usually depart from and arrive at the following locations: Flights typically departs from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrives at Augsburg Airport , Trains typically departs from Heumarkt, Köln and arrives at München Hbf (tief) , Buses typically departs from Cologne Central Bus Station and arrives at Odeonsplatz, München .When is the cheapest time to book tickets from Cologne to Munich?
Train, bus, and flight schedules may vary depending on the season or day of the week. Based on data from Trip.com: ColognetoMunichFlights is usually the cheapest at January, with an average price of €84 ColognetoMunichTrains is usually the cheapest at Tuesday, with an average price of €19 ColognetoMunichBuses is usually the cheapest at Monday, with an average price of €34 .Is there a time difference between Cologne and Munich?
The time difference between Cologne and Munich is 0m.