There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Aschaffenburg by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Aschaffenburg Hbftrain 41
1h 39m€50–95Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Cologne to Aschaffenburg223.1 km
2h 32m€10–16Bus
- Take the bus from Köln to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Aschaffenburgbus N884
3h 43mDrive 223.2 km
- Drive from Cologne to Aschaffenburgcar 223.2 km
1h 58m€32–45Train, fly
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Aschaffenburg Hbftrain
3h 44m€99–221Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Aschaffenburg Hbftrain 41 / ...
1h 52m€28–111
Cologne to Aschaffenburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Aschaffenburg is to rideshare which costs €10 - €16 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Aschaffenburg is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs €50 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Aschaffenburg. However, there are services departing from Köln and arriving at Aschaffenburg via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Aschaffenburg Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Cologne and Aschaffenburg is 223 km. The road distance is 223.2 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Aschaffenburg without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs €50 - €95.
The train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Aschaffenburg Hbf takes 1h 39m including transfers and departs hourly.
Cologne to Aschaffenburg bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Köln station.
Cologne to Aschaffenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Aschaffenburg is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs €50 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 43m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Aschaffenburg, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Aschaffenburg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €50–95 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln to Aschaffenburg via Frankfurt central train station in around 3h 43m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–220
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €27–220
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Aschaffenburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Aschaffenburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–40
- Comfort
- €27–40
- Premium
- €40–60
- 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 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Aschaffenburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- 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 Aschaffenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Aschaffenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Cologne to Aschaffenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne to Aschaffenburg bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB station.
Cologne to Aschaffenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Aschaffenburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Aschaffenburg is 223 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Cologne to Aschaffenburg.
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