How to travel from Riesa to Cologne

There are 2 options to travel between Riesa and Cologne including taking a train and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Riesa to Cologne is a train with an average price of $148 (€121).

This is compared to other travel options from Riesa to Cologne:

A train is $272 (€222) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Riesa to Cologne costing on average $420 (€343).

The fastest way to travel from Riesa to Cologne is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 52m.

Other travel options to Cologne take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 26m.

The distance from Riesa to Cologne is approximately 275 miles (444 km).

The average frequency per day from Riesa to Cologne is:

• Around 6 trains per day.
• Around 6 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Riesa and Cologne as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Riesa to Cologne:

• Trains mostly depart from Riesa station and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
• Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Riesa to Cologne, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Cologne by train.
• Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Cologne by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Riesa to Cologne:

• 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.

Omio customers who travel from Riesa to Cologne often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin, Brussels, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cologne and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Cologne to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Cologne, you can explore the Cologne Chocolate Museum to learn about chocolate history and production, enjoy a scenic Rhine River Cruise, and visit the Botanical Gardens Flora for stunning floral displays. Discover trendy boutiques and vibrant street art in the Belgian Quarter, or attend a concert at the renowned Cologne Philharmonic Hall. Don't miss the iconic Cologne Cathedral, the modern art collection at Museum Ludwig, and the love lock-adorned Hohenzollern Bridge. Wander through the charming Old Town (Altstadt) and visit the diverse Cologne Zoo.

Three days are generally recommended to explore Cologne's main attractions, including the Cologne Cathedral, Old Town, and museums.