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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 158 km
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€40 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest |
3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Luxembourg to Cologne
How to get from Luxembourg to Cologne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Luxembourg to Cologne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus5:20 PM4h00Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon9:20 PMKöln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)€231One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus5:20 PM4h00Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon9:20 PMKöln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)€231One-way0 transfers
Fastest
IC 5340 · ICE 3196:16 PM3h59Luxembourg station10:15 PMCologne Hbf€571One-way1 transfer
Other options
RE 5113 · 100189:33 AM4h06Luxembourg station1:39 PMCologne Hbf€611One-way1 transfer
RE 5111 · 100148:33 AM4h06Luxembourg station12:39 PMCologne Hbf€611One-way1 transfer
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100189:33 AM4h06Luxembourg station1:39 PMCologne Hbf€611One-way1 transfer
4739 · 521195:55 AM8h30Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon2:25 PMKöln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)€431One-way1 transfer
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LX44247:20 PM13h50Luxembourg Airport9:10 AMCologne Bonn Airport€6121One-way1 transfer
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LX442410:15 AM22h55Luxembourg Airport9:10 AMCologne Bonn Airport€6121One-way1 transfer
LX751+
LX442610:15 AM9h00Luxembourg Airport7:15 PMCologne Bonn Airport€8491One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Luxembourg to Cologne:
A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luxembourg to Cologne costing on average €24.
A bus is €639 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luxembourg to Cologne costing on average €659.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 35m.
Flight takes on average 5h 40m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Luxembourg and Cologne as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Luxembourg station and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon and arrive in Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Regional-Express, Intercity, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) to go to Cologne by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Cologne by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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