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Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Überlingen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Überlingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $52 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, while a flight costs an average of $494.
Distance: 240 miles (387 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$52 Average price Cheapest | $494 Average price | $123 Average price | $93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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 Überlingen:
A bus is $71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Überlingen costing on average $123.
A bus is $442 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Überlingen costing on average $494.
Other travel options to Überlingen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 49m.
Bus takes on average 9h 10m.
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (5h 19m by train vs 5h 36m by car). Tickets start at around $123 compared to roughly $93 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Cologne to Überlingen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Überlingen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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7:30 AM5h11Cologne12:41 PMÜberlingen$1121One-way2 transfers
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- 7:30 AM5h11Cologne12:41 PMÜberlingen$1121One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- 7:30 AM5h11Cologne12:41 PMÜberlingen$1121One-way2 transfers
Other options
- 9:31 AM6h10Cologne3:41 PMÜberlingen$1121One-way2 transfers
- 9:58 AM6h43Cologne4:41 PMÜberlingen$1121One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Überlingen:
A bus is $71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Überlingen costing on average $123.
A bus is $442 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Überlingen costing on average $494.
Other travel options to Überlingen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 49m.
Bus takes on average 9h 10m.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Überlingen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Überlingen station.
- Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Überlingen, Busbahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Überlingen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Überlingen by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, British Airways, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Überlingen by flight.
- 3 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
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