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How to get from Bregenz to Cologne?

Planning to travel to Bregenz from Cologne and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Bregenz to Cologne, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Bregenz and Cologne, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, SBB CFF FFS, ADAC PostBus or Onebus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Bregenz to Cologne, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bregenz Cologne trip.

For your trip from Bregenz to Cologne, you have several transportation options

Bregenz Cologne ferry tickets

The ferry between Bregenz and Cologne is a great transportation option for travelers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Bus tickets from Bregenz to Cologne

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Bregenz to Cologne, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Bregenz to Cologne train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Bregenz Cologne train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Bregenz Cologne

Carpooling from Bregenz to Cologne is perfect if you want to travel to Cologne in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Bregenz or Cologne.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Bregenz to Cologne transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Bregenz Cologne Travel Information

Departure city
Bregenz
Austria
Vorarlberg
Destination city
Cologne
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Distance
269 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, bus and train
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Plan your trip from Bregenz to Cologne easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Bregenz to Cologne easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Bregenz and Cologne that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, SBB CFF FFS, ADAC PostBus or Onebus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Bregenz and Cologne with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Bregenz and Cologne

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by ferry from Bregenz to Cologne?
Comfort The Bregenz Cologne ferry offers much more room to move around and relax during the trip to Cologne than any other mode of transportation.
Onboard services Some of the ferry companies on which you will travel between Bregenz and Cologne offer passengers comfortable cabins for sleeping and resting, on-board restaurants, bars and all sorts of entertainment.
Duration Ferry trips between Bregenz and Cologne can take longer than using other modes of transportation such as air travel, which can be a disadvantage for travelers in a hurry to get to Cologne.
Weather Weather conditions can sometimes make ferry trips between Bregenz and Cologne difficult and uncomfortable for those prone to seasickness.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Bregenz to Cologne?
Economical A carpool from Bregenz to Cologne is often the most economical way to travel.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Bregenz to Cologne.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Bregenz and Cologne can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Bregenz and Cologne.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Bregenz to Cologne?
Comfort Trains between Bregenz and Cologne generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Environmentally friendly The Bregenz Cologne train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Cost Bregenz Cologne train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Bregenz Cologne train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Bregenz to Cologne?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Bregenz and Cologne, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Bregenz to Cologne are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Cologne (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Bregenz-Cologne buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Bregenz to Cologne are mostly much slower than trains to Cologne to cover the 269 mi distance of the trip.

Where to start from in Bregenz? Where do I arrive in Cologne?

Ports of departure in Bregenz

Bregenz Hafen
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Bregenz Departure Bus Stations

Bregenz
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Departure stations in Bregenz

Bregenz
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Bregenz Riedenburg
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Bregenz Hafen
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Cologne arrival bus stations

Koln
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Köln-Deutz
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Cologne South Airport
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Cologne Arrival Stations

Köln Hbf
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Köln Messe/Deutz
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Köln-Mülheim
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Köln Süd
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Köln West
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Ferry Bregenz Cologne

This depends a lot on the time of year you want to travel between Bregenz and Cologne. Please note that there is no direct ferry service between Bregenz and Cologne and you will need to combine the trip to Cologne with another mode of transportation.

The amenities on board the ferry from Bregenz to Cologne vary depending on the ferry company and the type of vessel. However, modern ferries generally offer facilities such as restaurants, bars, stores, children's play areas, lounges and cabins.

Please note that there is no direct ferry connection between Bregenz and Cologne. The length of the ferry journey depends mainly on the ferry company you take.

Some ferry companies that sail between Bregenz and Cologne offer discounted fares for children and senior citizens. It is advisable to perform a price search on Vivanoda specifying the age of the passengers to check if these discounts are available.

Ferry Companies Bregenz Cologne

BSB Bodensee
BSB Bodensee
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Bus Bregenz Cologne

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Bregenz-Cologne bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The duration of the bus trip between Bregenz and Cologne usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Cologne for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Bregenz-Cologne varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Bregenz-Cologne bus prices on Vivanoda.

Buses between Bregenz and Cologne usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Bregenz Cologne

ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
Onebus
Onebus
DeinBus
DeinBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Bregenz Cologne

Trains between Bregenz and Cologne are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

The average train journey time from Bregenz to Cologne depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Cologne are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Bregenz to Cologne. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Bregenz to Cologne. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Bregenz and Cologne.

Train companies between Bregenz and Cologne

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
ÖBB
ÖBB
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
Mittelrheinbahn
Mittelrheinbahn
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Carpool Bregenz Cologne

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Bregenz and Cologne. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Bregenz and Cologne also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Bregenz Cologne

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