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Compare train and flight for Lingen to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lingen to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 110 miles (178 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$55 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lingen to Cologne:
A train is $475 (€379) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lingen to Cologne costing on average $531 (€423).
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 16m.
Travel optionsfrom Lingen to Cologne
How to get from Lingen to Cologne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lingen to Cologne is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IC 20099:44 AM2h30Lingen (Ems) station12:14 PMCologne Hbf$551One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
90295+
ICE 6198:04 PM3h45Lingen (Ems) station11:49 PMCologne Hbf$401One-way1 transfer
Fastest
IC 20099:44 AM2h30Lingen (Ems) station12:14 PMCologne Hbf$551One-way0 transfers
Other options
IC 220111:44 AM2h30Lingen (Ems) station2:14 PMCologne Hbf$551One-way0 transfers
IC 22097:44 PM2h30Lingen (Ems) station10:14 PMCologne Hbf$451One-way0 transfers
IC 22075:44 PM2h30Lingen (Ems) station8:14 PMCologne Hbf$551One-way0 transfers
LH2137+
LH19821:15 PM4h25Münster Osnabrück Airport5:40 PMCologne Bonn Airport$8801One-way1 transfer
LH2137+
LH19841:15 PM6h15Münster Osnabrück Airport7:30 PMCologne Bonn Airport$8951One-way1 transfer
LH2143+
LH53496:05 AM3h50Münster Osnabrück Airport9:55 AMCologne Bonn Airport$11531One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lingen to Cologne:
A train is $496 (€395) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lingen to Cologne costing on average $536 (€427).
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 18m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lingen and Cologne as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Münster Osnabrück Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lingen (Ems) station and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Cologne by train.
- 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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