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Compare train and bus for Cologne to Stralsund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Stralsund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €59 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, while a train costs an average of €105.
Distance: 346 miles (558 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€105 Average price | €59 Average price Cheapest | €101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 9m Average total duration Fastest 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 5m Average total duration 15h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Cologne to Stralsund
Compare the available ways to get from Cologne to Stralsund, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Stralsund:
A bus is €47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Stralsund costing on average €105.
Other travel options to Stralsund take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 5m.
Tickets start at around €105 compared to roughly €101 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€4. The journey takes 7h 39m versus 7h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Cologne to Stralsund by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Stralsund is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:00 PM 20h15 Cologne 4:15 PM Stralsund €48 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:00 PM 20h15 Cologne 4:15 PM Stralsund €48 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
8:00 PM 20h15 Cologne 4:15 PM Stralsund €48 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
9:35 PM 26h35 Cologne 12:10 AM Stralsund €49 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Stralsund:
A bus is €47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Stralsund costing on average €105.
Other travel options to Stralsund take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 5m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Stralsund as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Stralsund Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) and arrive in Stralsund, Bahnhofstraße (Hauptbahnhof).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Stralsund by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Stralsund by train.
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