How to travel from Überlingen to Cologne

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Überlingen to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Überlingen to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of NOK 423 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 45m. 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 NOK 423, while a flight costs an average of NOK 4,348.

Distance: 240 miles (387 km)

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NOK 1,420

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5h 37m

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Compare ways to travel from Überlingen to Cologne

Compare the available ways to get from Überlingen to Cologne, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Überlingen to Cologne is a bus with an average price of NOK 423.

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

A bus is NOK 998 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Überlingen to Cologne costing on average NOK 1,420.

A bus is NOK 3,926 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Überlingen to Cologne costing on average NOK 4,348.

The fastest way to travel from Überlingen to Cologne is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 45m.

Other travel options to Cologne take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 37m.

Bus takes on average 9h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Überlingen and Cologne including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Überlingen to Cologne among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 33m sooner (5h 7m by train vs 5h 40m by car). Tickets start at around NOK 1,420 compared to roughly NOK 851 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 Überlingen to Cologne by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Überlingen to Cologne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Überlingen to Cologne

Travel to Cologne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Überlingen to Cologne.

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There are 3 options to travel between Überlingen and Cologne including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Überlingen to Cologne is a bus with an average price of NOK 423.

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

A bus is NOK 998 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Überlingen to Cologne costing on average NOK 1,420.

A bus is NOK 3,926 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Überlingen to Cologne costing on average NOK 4,348.

The fastest way to travel from Überlingen to Cologne is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 45m.

Other travel options to Cologne take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 37m.

Bus takes on average 9h 49m.

The distance from Überlingen to Cologne is approximately 240 miles (387 km).
The average frequency per day from Überlingen to Cologne is:
  • Around 8 flights per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Überlingen to Cologne:
  • Buses mostly depart from Überlingen, Busbahnhof and arrive in Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2).
  • Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Überlingen station and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Überlingen to Cologne, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Cologne by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Cologne by train.
  • Travel with Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic to go to Cologne by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Überlingen to Cologne:
  • 4 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
Omio customers who travel from Überlingen to Cologne often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin, London, Brussels. 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.

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