There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Ansbach by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Ansbachtrain 41
3h 10m€70–270Drive 371.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Ansbachcar 371.6 km
3h 30m€54–78Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Nuremberg Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane DUS - NUE
- Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Ansbachtrain
5h 35m€128–334Train via Würzburg
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Würzburg Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Ansbachtrain Re80
3h 57m€72–265Train to Frankfurt, fly to Nuremberg Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane FRA - NUE
- Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Ansbachtrain
4h 1m€119–318Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane CGN - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Ansbachtrain
5h 35m€130–361
Cologne to Ansbach by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Ansbach is to drive which costs €50 - €80 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Ansbach is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs €70 - €270.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Ansbach. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Cologne and Ansbach is 389 km. The road distance is 371.6 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Ansbach without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs €70 - €270.
The train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Ansbach takes 3h 10m including transfers and departs three times a week.
Cologne to Ansbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Cologne to Ansbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Ansbach station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Ansbach is 372 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Cologne to Ansbach.
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Ansbach, Bavaria, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Ansbach 3 times a week. Tickets cost €70–270 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–460
Flights from Frankfurt to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–170
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–370
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €9–12
- 1st Class Ticket
- €12–18
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €9–12
- 1st Class Ticket
- €12–18
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +49 821 899 825 44
- servus@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
Train from München Hbf to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
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