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Compare train and bus for Greifswald to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Greifswald to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a train costs an average of €48.
Distance: 347 miles (559 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€85 Average price | €53 Average price Cheapest |
8h 23m Average total duration Fastest 7h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 26m Average total duration 14h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Greifswald to Cologne 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 Greifswald to Cologne:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Greifswald to Cologne costing on average $60 (€48).
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 51m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Greifswald and Cologne as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Greifswald station and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Greifswald, Bahnhofsplatz and arrive in Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Cologne by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Cologne by bus.
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