Trains tickets from Cologne to Plauen

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Cologne to Plauen

Bus
Average priceUS$54 - US$81Average duration13h 32m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$161 - US$203Average duration6h 28m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$36 - US$51Average duration4h 40m
15kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Cologne to Plauen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Plauen. The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day
4h 40mAverage duration
US$36Cheapest ticket
15kgCO₂ emissions

Train Cologne to Plauen: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$186
Average train trip duration6h 28m
Number of daily trains5
Earliest train departure06:31
Distance228 miles
Latest train departure19:28

Frequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - Plauen

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Plauen cost?

    The average train ticket price from Cologne to Plauen is US$186. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cologne to Plauen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Cologne to Plauen?

    A train trip between Cologne and Plauen is around 6h 28m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 4m. This is the time it takes to travel the 229 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Cologne and Plauen?

    The number of trains from Cologne to Plauen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Cologne to Plauen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Cologne to Plauen is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Plauen, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Cologne and Plauen, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Cologne to Plauen and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

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