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Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Hbf | Ilmenau Bahndamm | No tags | |||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Hbf | Ilmenau Bahndamm | No tags | |||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Hbf | Ilmenau Bahndamm | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Cologne to Ilmenau
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Ilmenau. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Cologne to Ilmenau: Trip Overview
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Cologne to Ilmenau Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cologne - Ilmenau
How much does a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Ilmenau cost?
The average train ticket price from Cologne to Ilmenau is US$143. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cologne to Ilmenau 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!
How long is the train trip from Cologne to Ilmenau?
A train trip between Cologne and Ilmenau is around 5h 22m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 43m. This is the time it takes to travel the 281 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Cologne and Ilmenau?
The number of trains from Cologne to Ilmenau can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 53. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Cologne to Ilmenau by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Ilmenau you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Cologne and Ilmenau, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Cologne to Ilmenau while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
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
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
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.
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