There are 6 ways to get from Butzbach to Cologne by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Butzbach Bahnhof to FrankfurtRe30
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf41 / ...
2h 26m€41–105Drive 169.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Butzbach to Cologne169.8 km
1h 32m€25–35Bus
- Take the bus from Butzbach Bahnhof to FrankfurtRe30
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Cologne Airport CGNN280 / ...
5h 6mNight train
- Take the night train from Friedberg to Köln Bf Deutz/Messe Lanxess ArenaUex 333
5h 28m€90–110Train via Siegen
- Take the train from Bad Nauheim Bahnhof to Siegen Hbf34
- Take the train from Siegen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz BfRe9
4h 43m€47–57Train, fly
- Take the train from Butzbach Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)FRA - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
3h 36m€109–228
Butzbach to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Butzbach to Cologne is to drive which costs €24 - €35 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Butzbach to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs €24 - €35.
No, there is no direct train from Butzbach to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Butzbach Bahnhof and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Butzbach and Cologne is 226 km. The road distance is 169.8 km.
The best way to get from Butzbach to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs €40 - €110.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Butzbach to Cologne, including transfers.
Butzbach to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Butzbach Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Butzbach to Cologne is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs €40 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 6m.
Butzbach to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Butzbach to Cologne is 170 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Butzbach to Cologne.
What companies run services between Butzbach, Hesse, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Butzbach Bahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Frankfurt in around 2h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Butzbach Bahnhof to Koeln Hbf via Frankfurt, Frankfurt central train station, Cologne Airport CGN, and Koeln/Bonn Flughafen in around 5h 6m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–220
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–220
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Butzbach Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Siegen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bad Nauheim Bahnhof to Siegen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–33
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Night train from Friedberg to Köln Bf Deutz/Messe Lanxess Arena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–35
- Comfort
- €27–40
- Premium
- €40–60
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- kundenservice@dbregiobus-sw.de
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Bus from Butzbach Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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