How to travel from Cologne to Schwerin

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Compare train, flight, and bus for Cologne to Schwerin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Schwerin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €160.

Distance: 265 miles (427 km)

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1.3 - 2.6kg

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0.4 - 1.1kg

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

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

FlixBus
07:45PM14h55
Cologne
10:40AMSchwerin
$451One-way
0 transfers

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FlixBus
07:45PM14h55
Cologne
10:40AMSchwerin
$451One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
07:45PM14h55
Cologne
10:40AMSchwerin
$451One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Cologne to Schwerin

Travel to Schwerin 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 Cologne to Schwerin.

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There are 3 options to travel between Cologne and Schwerin including taking a train, flight, and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Schwerin is a bus with an average price of $32 (€25).

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

A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Schwerin costing on average $34 (€27).

A bus is $169 (€135) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Schwerin costing on average $201 (€160).

The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Schwerin is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 35m.

Other travel options to Schwerin take longer:

Bus takes on average 14h 55m.

Train takes on average 5h 31m.

The distance from Cologne to Schwerin is approximately 265 miles (427 km).
The average frequency per day from Cologne to Schwerin is:
  • Around 18 trains per day.
  • Around 5 flights per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Schwerin as scheduled services by train, flight, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cologne to Schwerin:
  • Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Schwerin, Hauptbahnhof.
  • Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Schwerin Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Cologne to Schwerin, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Schwerin by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Schwerin by bus.
  • Travel with Eurowings to go to Schwerin by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Cologne to Schwerin with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
  • 1 direct flights per day with Eurowings .
Omio customers who travel from Cologne to Schwerin often also extend their vacation to go to Hamburg, Berlin, Wismar, Rostock, Lübeck. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Schwerin and these popular destinations at a great price.

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