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How to get fromCologne to Bensheimby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Bensheim by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bensheim, Bahnhoftrain train Re60 / ...
    1h 54m
    €32–92
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Darmstadt central train stationbus bus 027 / ...
    3h 50m
    €27–51
  3. Drive 217.5 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Bensheimcar car 217.5 km
    1h 57m
    €31–45
  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DUS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bensheim, Bahnhoftrain train
    3h 35m
    €108–241
  5. Train via Koeln Hbf

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bensheim, Bahnhoftrain train Re60 / ...
    1h 57m
    €28–115
  6. Train via Mainz

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Bensheim, Bahnhoftrain train S5
    4h 35m
    €35–120

Cologne to Bensheim by train

Calendar114Weekly Trains
Duration1h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€32Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Bensheim, Germany?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Bensheim, Bahnhof via Frankfurt in around 1h 54m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Darmstadt central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 2h 15m.

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