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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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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€80 Average price | €329 Average price | €42 Average price Cheapest |
6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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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.

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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).
Other travel options to Schwerin take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 55m.
Train takes on average 5h 31m.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct flights per day with Eurowings .
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