What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Battenberg?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Battenberg is to drive which costs €20 - €30 and takes 1h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Battenberg?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Battenberg is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs €20 - €30.

Is there a direct bus between Cologne and Battenberg?

No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Battenberg. However, there are services departing from Köln Heumarkt and arriving at Battenberg via Leverkusen, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Bad Wildungen Bahnhof and Frankenberg Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.

How far is it from Cologne to Battenberg?

The distance between Cologne and Battenberg is 320 km. The road distance is 145.7 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Battenberg without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Battenberg without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 36m and costs €45 - €130.

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Battenberg?

It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Cologne to Battenberg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Battenberg bus from?

Cologne to Battenberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leverkusen station.

Train or bus from Cologne to Battenberg?

The best way to get from Cologne to Battenberg is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 36m and costs €45 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 45m.

Where does the Cologne to Battenberg bus arrive?

Cologne to Battenberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kassel station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Battenberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Battenberg is 146 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Cologne to Battenberg.

Where can I stay near Battenberg?

There are 1345+ hotels available in Battenberg.

Cologne to Battenberg - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Battenberg by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt41
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Marburg Hauptbahnhof26
3. Take the train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Frankenberg Bahnhof
5h 36m
€49–122
Drive 145.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Cologne to Battenberg145.7 km
1h 50m
€21–30
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Köln Süd Bf to Siegen HbfRe9
2. Take the bus from Siegen ZOB to Bad Berleburg ZOBR27
7h 6m
Train
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Schwerte(Ruhr)Re
2. Take the train from Schwerte, Bahnhof to Brilon Wald, Bahnhof
3. Take the train from Brilon Wald, Bahnhof to Frankenberg Bahnhof
6h 34m
€43–63
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Kassel264
2. Take the bus from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bad Wildungen Bahnhof500
9h 45m

Cologne to Battenberg by train and bus

90Weekly Services

5h 36mAverage Duration

€49Cheapest Price

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Distance: 320.2 km
Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Battenberg, Hesse, Germany?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Battenberg via Frankfurt, Marburg Hauptbahnhof, Frankenberg Bahnhof, and Frankenberg Bahnhof in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln Heumarkt to Battenberg via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf, Leverkusen, Kassel, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Bad Wildungen Bahnhof, and Frankenberg Bahnhof in around 9h 45m.

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