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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Europe is to bus and train which costs $30 - $75 and takes 7h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Europe is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs $45 - $70.

How far is it from Cologne to Europe?

The distance between Cologne and Europe is 419 km. The road distance is 277.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Europe without a car is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs $80 - $95.

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

It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Cologne to Europe, including transfers.

Can I drive from Cologne to Europe?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Europe is 277 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Cologne to Europe.

Where can I stay near Europe?

There are 788+ hotels available in Europe.

Cologne to Europe - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Cologne to Europe 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
best
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bebra Bahnhoftrain 51
6h 21m
$83–92
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Kasselbus 264
2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain Rb5 / ...
7h 31m
$30–71
Drive 277.3 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Europecar 277.3 km
2h 33m
$46–66

Cologne to Europe by train and bus

2Weekly Services

6h 21mAverage Duration

$83Cheapest Price

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Distance: 418.9 km
Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Europe?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Bebra Bahnhof twice a week. Tickets cost $75–85 and the journey takes 4h 25m.

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