There are 10 ways to get from Senftenberg to Cologne by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Take the train from Senftenberg, Bahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DRS - DUS
4h 46m€131–392Train via Frankfurt am Main
cheapest- Take the train from Ruhland, Bahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
8h 4m€93–202Bus
- Take the bus from Cottbus to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus Mykolayiv
8h 44mDrive 629.3 km
- Drive from Senftenberg to Colognecar 629.3 km
5h 22m€114–164Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the train from Senftenberg, Bahnhof to Lübben, Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Lübben, Bahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BER - CGN
4h 48m€96–255Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the train from Senftenberg, Bahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane DRS - CGN
6h 2m€157–431Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Senftenberg, Bahnhof to Lübben, Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Lübben, Bahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
5h 17m€105–306Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Senftenberg, Bahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DRS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
5h 25m€160–355Train
- Take the train from Ruhland, Bahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain Re11
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 51 / ...
9h 35m€105–217Train, bus
- Take the train from Senftenberg, Bahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain Re18
- Take the bus from Dresden to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
20h 1m€140–157
Senftenberg to Cologne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Senftenberg to Cologne is to train via Frankfurt am Main which costs €90 - €210 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Senftenberg to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 4h 46m and costs €130 - €400.
No, there is no direct bus from Senftenberg to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Cottbus and arriving at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Senftenberg to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Senftenberg, Bahnhof and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Ruhland, Bahnhof, Leipzig Hbf, Erfurt Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
The distance between Senftenberg and Cologne is 628 km. The road distance is 629.3 km.
The best way to get from Senftenberg to Cologne without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 8h 4m and costs €90 - €210.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Senftenberg to Cologne, including transfers.
Senftenberg to Cologne bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Cottbus station.
Senftenberg to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Ruhland, Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Senftenberg to Cologne is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 8h 4m and costs €90 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 44m.
What companies run services between Senftenberg, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Senftenberg, Bahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Ruhland, Bahnhof, Leipzig Hbf, Erfurt Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 8h 4m. Alternatively, OrionBus operates a bus from Cottbus to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis once daily, and the journey takes 7h 1m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–430
Flights from Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–470
Flights from Dresden Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Saturday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–500
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–340
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–350
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–430
Flights from Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–470
Flights from Dresden Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–500
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–350
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Senftenberg, Bahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ruhland, Bahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Senftenberg, Bahnhof to Lübben, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lübben, Bahnhof to Flughafen BER
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Senftenberg, Bahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Senftenberg, Bahnhof to Lübben, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lübben, Bahnhof to Flughafen BER
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Senftenberg, Bahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ruhland, Bahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Senftenberg, Bahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ruhland, Bahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ruhland, Bahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Ruhland, Bahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Ruhland, Bahnhof to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Cottbus to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Dresden to Köln
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €125–140
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Senftenberg to Cologne bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
Senftenberg to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Senftenberg to Cologne is 629 km. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Senftenberg to Cologne.
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