What is the cheapest way to get from Alsfeld to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Alsfeld to Cologne is to bus which costs €23 - €40 and takes 4h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alsfeld to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Alsfeld to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct train between Alsfeld and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Alsfeld to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Alsfeld Bahnhof and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Alsfeld to Cologne?

The distance between Alsfeld and Cologne is 303 km. The road distance is 212.3 km.

How do I travel from Alsfeld to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Alsfeld to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs €55 - €130.

How long does it take to get from Alsfeld to Cologne?

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Alsfeld to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alsfeld to Cologne train from?

Alsfeld to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Alsfeld Bahnhof station.

Train or bus from Alsfeld to Cologne?

The best way to get from Alsfeld to Cologne is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs €55 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 4h 20m.

Where does the Alsfeld to Cologne train arrive?

Alsfeld to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Alsfeld to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Alsfeld to Cologne is 212 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Alsfeld to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Alsfeld to Cologne?

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

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Alsfeld to Cologne - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Alsfeld to Cologne by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Alsfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain Rb34
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
3h 11m
€56–124
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Alsfeld Pfefferhöhe to Leverkusenbus 020
4h 20m
€23–36
Drive 212.3 km
1. Drive from Alsfeld to Colognecar 212.3 km
1h 52m
€31–45
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Alsfeld Bahnhof to Marburg Hauptbahnhofbus X35
2. Take the train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Siegen Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Siegen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain Re9
7h 12m

Alsfeld to Cologne by train

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3h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 303.4 km
Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between Alsfeld, Hesse, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Alsfeld Bahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Frankfurt in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Alsfeld Pfefferhöhe to Leverkusen once daily. Tickets cost €15–26 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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