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Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Berchtesgaden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Berchtesgaden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $59.
Distance: 355 miles (572 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$142 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest |
7h 43m Average total duration Fastest 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 20m Average total duration 10h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Cologne to Berchtesgaden by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Cologne to Berchtesgaden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Berchtesgaden:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Berchtesgaden costing on average $59 (€48).
A bus is $56 (€46) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Berchtesgaden costing on average $99 (€80).
Other travel options to Berchtesgaden take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 7m.
Bus takes on average 10h 35m.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Berchtesgaden as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Berchtesgaden Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Berchtesgaden by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Berchtesgaden by train.
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