Train Cologne to Bensheim from €53 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Bensheim takes 2h 5m and the fastest train takes 1h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Cologne to Bensheim. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 5m
Duration: 228 km
Distance: €53
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
Take the train from Frankfurt to Bensheim, Bahnhoftrain Re60 / ...

1h 54m

€43–101

Cologne to Bensheim train times

Trains run hourly between Cologne and Bensheim. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 8:34 PM which arrives into Bensheim at 10:56 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, May 8, 2026

1:45 PM → 3:52 PM
2h 7m • 1 change
2:45 PM → 4:43 PM
1h 58m • 1 change
3:45 PM → 5:52 PM
2h 7m • 1 change
4:45 PM → 6:43 PM
1h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 9, 2026

5:20 AM → 7:52 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
6:45 AM → 8:43 AM
1h 58m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 9:52 AM
2h 7m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 10:43 AM
1h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 10, 2026

5:20 AM → 7:52 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
6:45 AM → 8:43 AM
1h 58m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 9:52 AM
2h 7m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 10:43 AM
1h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, May 11, 2026

5:20 AM → 7:52 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
6:45 AM → 8:43 AM
1h 58m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 9:52 AM
2h 7m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 10:43 AM
1h 58m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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