How to get to Cologne from Unna

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Compare train and coach for Unna to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Unna to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £38.

Distance: 85 km

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Driving

£38

Average Price

£8

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Cheapest

£14

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(fuel + tolls)

2h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 52m

Average total duration

2h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Unna to Cologne is a coach with an average price of £8.

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

A coach is £30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Unna to Cologne costing on average £38.

The fastest way to travel from Unna to Cologne is by train with an average journey time of 2h 1m.

Other travel options to Cologne take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Unna and Cologne including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £38 compared to roughly £14 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-24.52. The journey takes 1h 31m versus 1h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Unna to Cologne

How to get to Cologne from Unna by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBus
    4:152h50
    Unna
    7:05Cologne
    £51One-way
    0 changes

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  • FlixBus
    4:152h50
    Unna
    7:05Cologne
    £51One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    17:251h25
    Unna
    18:50Cologne
    £61One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Unna 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 Unna to Cologne.

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There are 2 options to travel between Unna and Cologne including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Unna to Cologne is a coach with an average price of £8.

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

A coach is £30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Unna to Cologne costing on average £38.

The fastest way to travel from Unna to Cologne is by train with an average journey time of 2h 1m.

Other travel options to Cologne take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 52m.

The Unna to Cologne distance is approximately 85 km.
The average frequency per day from Unna to Cologne is:
  • Around 14 coaches per day.
  • Around 12 trains per day.

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

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Unna to Cologne, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Cologne by coach.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Cologne by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Unna to Cologne with the following travel companies:
  • 14 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
  • 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
Omio customers who travel from Unna 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.
To get from Unna to Cologne, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
In Cologne, visitors can explore the Cologne Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with impressive Gothic architecture, and visit the Museum Ludwig for modern art by artists like Picasso and Warhol. A Rhine River Cruise offers scenic views of the city's skyline and landmarks, while the Hohenzollern Bridge is known for love locks and panoramic river views. The Old Town (Altstadt) charms with historic streets and traditional beer halls. Families might enjoy the Cologne Zoo, which is rich in diverse animal species. For culture and entertainment, attend a concert at the Cologne Philharmonic Hall, or discover the Belgian Quarter’s trendy boutiques and cafes. The Cologne Chocolate Museum provides an interactive experience about chocolate history, and the Botanical Gardens Flora showcases beautiful plant species and floral displays.
To fully enjoy Cologne's main attractions, including the Cologne Cathedral, museums, and Rhine River cruises, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.

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