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Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Sonthofen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Sonthofen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of lei194 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei194, while a flight costs an average of lei1657.
Distance: 279 miles (450 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
lei300 Average price | lei194 Average price Cheapest | lei1657 Average price | lei471 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Sonthofen:
A bus is lei106 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Sonthofen costing on average lei300.
A bus is lei1463 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Sonthofen costing on average lei1657.
Other travel options to Sonthofen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 42m.
Bus takes on average 11h 15m.
The journey is about 43m faster (5h 12m by train vs 5h 55m by car) and roughly lei171 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (lei300 vs lei471). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Cologne to Sonthofen
How to get from Cologne to Sonthofen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Sonthofen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 12:35 PM14h25Cologne3:00 AMSonthofenlei2071One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 12:35 PM14h25Cologne3:00 AMSonthofenlei2071One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 9:30 PM12h25Cologne9:55 AMSonthofenlei2321One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Sonthofen:
A bus is lei106 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Sonthofen costing on average lei300.
A bus is lei1463 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Sonthofen costing on average lei1657.
Other travel options to Sonthofen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 42m.
Bus takes on average 11h 15m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Sonthofen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Sonthofen.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Ravensburg, ZOB.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Sonthofen by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Sonthofen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Sonthofen by bus.
- 6 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines.
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