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

The cheapest way to get from Ansbach to Cologne is to train and bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ansbach to Cologne is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs €50 - €80.

Is there a direct train between Ansbach and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Ansbach to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Ansbach and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Würzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

How far is it from Ansbach to Cologne?

The distance between Ansbach and Cologne is 389 km. The road distance is 372 km.

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

The best way to get from Ansbach to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs €65 - €170.

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

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Ansbach to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ansbach to Cologne train from?

Ansbach to Cologne train services, operated by Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH, depart from Ansbach station.

Where does the Ansbach to Cologne train arrive?

Ansbach to Cologne train services, operated by Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH, arrive at Würzburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Ansbach to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Ansbach to Cologne is 372 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Ansbach to Cologne.

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

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1746+ hotels available in Cologne.

Ansbach to Cologne - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Ansbach to Cologne by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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 Ansbach to Würzburg HbfRe80 / ...
2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf41 / ...
3h 56m
€68–164
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ansbach to Nürnberg Hbf61
2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Cologne Airport CGNN280 / ...
7h 19m
€38–65
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Ansbach to Würzburg HbfRe80 / ...
2. Take the night train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Koeln HbfNj
6h 13m
€63–304
Drive 372 km
1. Drive from Ansbach to Cologne372 km
3h 29m
€53–77
Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ansbach to Nürnberg Hbf
2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)NUE - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
6h 5m
€125–362
Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Ansbach to Nürnberg Hbf
2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)NUE - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
3h 56m
€119–279
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Ansbach to Würzburg Hbf
2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurt
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)FRA - DUS
4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
5h 42m
€143–297
Train, bus to Munich International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Ansbach to Treuchtlingen
2. Take the train from Treuchtlingen to Ingolstadt Nord
3. Take the bus from Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof West to Flughafen München
4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)MUC - CGN
5h 52m

Ansbach to Cologne by train

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3h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 389 km
Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Ansbach, Bavaria, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Ansbach to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Würzburg Hbf in around 3h 56m.

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