How to travel from Luxembourg to Cologne

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Luxembourg to Cologne

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 €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 42m. 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 €13, and a train costs an average of €23.

Distance: 158 km

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€49

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€27

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4h 12m

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from Luxembourg to Cologne

How to get from Luxembourg to Cologne by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Luxembourg to Cologne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:20 PM4h00
    Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon
    9:20 PMKöln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)
    151One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:20 PM4h00
    Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon
    9:20 PMKöln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)
    151One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Deutsche BahnRE 5131 · 4131 · ICE 24
    6:33 PM3h32
    Luxembourg station
    10:05 PMCologne Hbf
    231One-way
    2 transfers

Other options

  • Regional-Express5113+Intercity1947
    9:33 AM3h32
    Luxembourg station
    1:05 PMCologne Hbf
    231One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn5107
    6:10 AM3h33
    Luxembourg station
    9:43 AMCologne Hbf
    231One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRE 5105 · IC 2241
    5:10 AM3h56
    Luxembourg station
    9:06 AMCologne Hbf
    231One-way
    1 transfer
  • Helvetic AirwaysLH2321+EurowingsLH5351
    4:50 PM5h00
    Luxembourg Airport
    9:50 PMCologne Bonn Airport
    2871One-way
    1 transfer
  • Helvetic AirwaysLX755+EurowingsLX4428
    2:55 PM6h40
    Luxembourg Airport
    9:35 PMCologne Bonn Airport
    4081One-way
    1 transfer
  • SwissLX751+EurowingsLX4426
    10:15 AM6h50
    Luxembourg Airport
    5:05 PMCologne Bonn Airport
    4081One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Luxembourg to Cologne

Travel to Cologne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Luxembourg to Cologne.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Luxembourg and Cologne including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Luxembourg to Cologne is a bus with an average price of €27.

This is compared to other travel options from Luxembourg to Cologne:

A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luxembourg to Cologne costing on average €49.

A bus is €534 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luxembourg to Cologne costing on average €561.

The fastest way to travel from Luxembourg to Cologne is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 42m.

Other travel options to Cologne take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 42m.

Flight takes on average 8h 1m.

The Luxembourg to Cologne distance is approximately 158 km.
The average frequency per day from Luxembourg to Cologne is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 2 flights 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Luxembourg to Cologne:
  • Flights mostly depart from Luxembourg Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon and arrive in Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen).
  • Trains mostly depart from Luxembourg station and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Luxembourg to Cologne, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Cologne by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Regional-Express, Intercity, CFL, Regional to go to Cologne by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Luxembourg to Cologne:
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Luxembourg to Cologne often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin, Brussels, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cologne and these popular destinations at a great price.
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