Leipzig to Cologne

Leipzig to Cologne

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Leipzig to Cologne Schedule

Leipzig to Cologne Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Daytrip Standard 3pax Any time€ 1,037.31
FlixBus Economy 02:55 - 13:45€ 50.98
CD 2nd Class Seat 06:38 - 12:48€ 203.96
CD 2nd Class Seat 08:38 - 14:47€ 203.96
CD 2nd Class Seat 10:38 - 16:46€ 203.96
FlixBus Economy 12:30 - 21:55€ 39.98
SunExpress Economy 14:35 - 12:20€ 207.07
Eurowings Economy 17:25 - 13:25€ 272.34
Turkish Airlines Economy 18:55 - 10:00€ 586.50

Transportation from Leipzig to Cologne

Facts about the transport from Leipzig to Cologne

Cheapest Transport$31
Fastest Transport5h 9m
Earliest Departure6:38 AM
Latest Departure2:35 PM
Departures per day14
Distance505 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCD, Daytrip, FlixBus, Flixtrain, Freebird Airlines, SunExpress

How to get from Leipzig to Cologne

When you want to get from Leipzig to Cologne, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Taxi. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 1,357.26. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus+train as a bus+train ticket costs as low as USD 30.93.

How far is Leipzig from Cologne?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Leipzig to Cologne. Your trip will be a total of 314 miles (505 km). The flying distance is 365 miles (587 km).

How long does it take to get from Leipzig to Cologne?

The travel time from Leipzig to Cologne can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 6 to 33 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Leipzig to Cologne?

The cost of the trip from Leipzig to Cologne varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is FlixBus, Flixtrain: travelling by bus+train expect to pay as low as USD 30.93 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 1,357.26.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Leipzig to Cologne:

  • Bus+Train price: USD 30.95 - USD 33.09. From Leipzig to Cologne starting from 09:55 Leipzig Hbf Fernbus Terminal until 11:25 Leipzig Hbf Fernbus Terminal
  • Train tickets - USD 217.74 to USD 217.74;
  • flight price: USD 263.64 - USD 291.39. From Leipzig to Cologne starting from 14:35 Leipzig Airport until 14:35 Leipzig Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 1,106.86 to USD 1,357.69.

How many trips per day are there between Leipzig and Cologne?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • 3 by flight from Leipzig to Cologne starting from 14:35 Leipzig Airport until 14:35 Leipzig Airport
  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 3 trains per day.
  • 2 by Bus+Train from Leipzig to Cologne starting from 09:55 Leipzig Hbf Fernbus Terminal until 11:25 Leipzig Hbf Fernbus Terminal
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Leipzig to Cologne any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Leipzig to Cologne. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 1,106.86.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Leipzig to Cologne

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Leipzig to Cologne? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% chosen Bus+Train