Cologne to Oberammergau Train

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Cologne to Oberammergau by train

The journey from Cologne to Oberammergau by train is 296.13 mi and takes 7 hr 58 min. There are 148 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:15 AM and the last at 11:42 PM. It is possible to travel from Cologne to Oberammergau by train for as little as $24.53 or as much as $163.40. The best price for this journey is $24.53.

Lowest Price $24.53
Journey Duration 7 hr 58 min
Connection per Day 148
Lowest Price $24.53
Highest Price $163.40
First Departure 2:15 AM
Last Departure 11:42 PM
Distance 296.13 mi
Departure Cologne
Arrival Oberammergau
Carriers Deutsche Bahn

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How much do train tickets from Cologne to Oberammergau cost?

When you're traveling from Cologne to Oberammergau, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $113.27. You might be able to find prices as low as $24.53, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $113.27 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Cologne to Oberammergau.

How long is the journey from Cologne to Oberammergau by train?

The average journey time is 7 hr 58 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 296.13 mi from Cologne to Oberammergau. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Cologne to Oberammergau to take longer than 7 hr 58 min. The journey between Cologne and Oberammergau by train usually takes 7 hr 58 min to cover a distance of 296.13 mi. The shortest journey from Cologne to Oberammergau will take you 5 hr 56 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Oberammergau quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations are used when traveling from Cologne to Oberammergau?

You can depart from Cologne at stations such as Köln-Mülheim ,Koeln Messe/deutz,Cologne Bonn Airport,Köln, Hbf. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Oberammergau at the following stations: Oberammergau Bahnhof. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Cologne and Oberammergau. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Cologne to Oberammergau take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Cologne to Oberammergau using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 148 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Cologne to Oberammergau using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Cologne to Oberammergau each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 148 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cologne to Oberammergau. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Cologne to Oberammergau
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cologne to Oberammergau.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cologne to Oberammergau, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cologne to Oberammergau.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cologne to Oberammergau

The cheapest Cologne - Oberammergau train tickets can be found for as low as $23.34 if you’re lucky, or $34.05 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $41.72.

Find the best day to travel to Oberammergau by train

When travelling to Oberammergau by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Oberammergau
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Cologne to Oberammergau CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
33.36kg
Bus
35.74kg
Flight
95.32kg
Car
76.25kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cologne to Oberammergau by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cologne and Oberammergau are 33.36kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cologne and Oberammergau? By taking the train between Cologne and Oberammergau you will save 61.96kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.38kg compared to a bus and 42.89kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cologne to Oberammergau?
A train ticket from Cologne to Oberammergau is $113.27. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $24.53.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cologne to Oberammergau?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cologne to Oberammergau is $24.53. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cologne and Oberammergau by train?
Cologne to Oberammergau is 296.13 mi.
How long does the train between Cologne and Oberammergau take?
Cologne to Oberammergau is on average 7 hr 58 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 56 min.
How many train connections per day go from Cologne to Oberammergau?
Cologne to Oberammergau has 148 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cologne to Oberammergau leave?
The earliest train from Cologne to Oberammergau departs at 2:15 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cologne to Oberammergau depart?
The latest train from Cologne to Oberammergau departs at 11:42 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cologne to Oberammergau in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $24.53 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Cologne to Oberammergau by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cologne and Oberammergau is 5 hr 56 min.
Is there a direct train from Cologne to Oberammergau?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cologne and Oberammergau.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cologne to Oberammergau by train?
The train journey from Cologne to Oberammergau creates 33.36kg of CO2 emissions.

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