There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Alsfeld by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Stadtallendorf Bahnhoftrain Re30
4h 45m€37–121Drive 210.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Alsfeldcar 210.2 km
1h 55m€29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Köln to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Marburg central train stationbus
- Take the bus from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Alsfeld Bahnhofbus X35
6h 13mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Siegen Hbftrain Re9
- Take the train from Siegen Hbf to Marburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Alsfeld Bahnhofbus X35
6h 58mTrain, bus via Bad Laasphe
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Siegen Hbftrain Re9
- Take the bus from Siegen ZOB to Bad Laasphe ZOBbus Sb5
- Take the bus from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Alsfeld Bahnhofbus X35
7h 23m
Cologne to Alsfeld by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Alsfeld is to drive which costs €29 - €45 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Alsfeld is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Alsfeld. However, there are services departing from Köln and arriving at Alsfeld Bahnhof via Frankfurt central train station and Marburg Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between Cologne and Alsfeld is 323 km. The road distance is 210.2 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Alsfeld without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs €35 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Cologne to Alsfeld, including transfers.
Cologne to Alsfeld bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Köln station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Alsfeld is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs €35 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 13m.
Cologne to Alsfeld bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Alsfeld is 210 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Cologne to Alsfeld.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Alsfeld, Hesse, Germany?
You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Alsfeld Bahnhof via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Stadtallendorf Bahnhof, and Stadtallendorf Busbahnhof in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln to Alsfeld Bahnhof via Frankfurt central train station, Marburg central train station, and Marburg Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 13m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–95
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €28–45
- 1st Class
- €55–95
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Stadtallendorf Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Siegen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Siegen Hbf to Marburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Köln to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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 Marburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 06625 8011
- info@bus-kaeberich.de
- Website
- nvv.de
Bus from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Alsfeld Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Käberich Omnibusbetrieb
- Phone
- 0271 3181-0
- info@vws-siegen.de
- Website
- vws-siegen.de
Bus from Siegen ZOB to Bad Laasphe ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- vws-siegen.de
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