There are 3 ways to get from Cologne to Achern by train, night train, or car
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Cologne to Achern by train
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The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Achern is to night train which costs €30 - €100 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Achern is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs €55 - €120.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Achern. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Achern Bahnhof via Baden-Baden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Cologne and Achern is 348 km. The road distance is 349.4 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Achern without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs €55 - €120.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Cologne to Achern, including transfers.
Cologne to Achern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Achern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Baden-Baden station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Achern is 349 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Cologne to Achern.
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Achern, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Baden-Baden hourly. Tickets cost €50–120 and the journey takes 2h 24m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Night train from Koeln Hbf to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Koeln Hbf to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €28–96
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €95–96
- Couchette Carriage
- €60–70
- Seating Carriage
- €28–34
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