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Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Starnberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Starnberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $182. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 42m. 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 train costs an average of $182, and a train costs an average of $182.
Distance: 282 miles (455 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$182 Average price Cheapest | $103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Starnberg:
A bus is $134 (€109) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Starnberg costing on average $182 (€148).
A bus is $364 (€296) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Starnberg costing on average $412 (€335).
Other travel options to Starnberg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 42m.
Bus takes on average 7h 55m.
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How to get from Cologne to Starnberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Starnberg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:34 PM10h42Cologne7:16 AMStarnbergFind prices3 transfers
Cheapest
8:34 PM10h42Cologne7:16 AMStarnbergFind prices3 transfers
Fastest
5:32 PM5h12Cologne10:44 PMStarnberg$1641One-way3 transfers
Other options
7:45 AM5h31Cologne1:16 PMStarnberg$1641One-way3 transfers
9:45 AM5h31Cologne3:16 PMStarnberg$1641One-way3 transfers
11:45 AM5h31Cologne5:16 PMStarnberg$1641One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Starnberg:
A bus is $134 (€109) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Starnberg costing on average $182 (€148).
A bus is $364 (€296) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Starnberg costing on average $412 (€335).
Other travel options to Starnberg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 42m.
Bus takes on average 7h 55m.
- Around 15 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 Starnberg 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 Munich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Starnberg station.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Starnberg by train.
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