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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Gernsbach is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 2h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Gernsbach is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Gernsbach?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Gernsbach. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Gernsbach Mitte via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.

How far is it from Cologne to Gernsbach?

The distance between Cologne and Gernsbach is 335 km. The road distance is 334.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Gernsbach without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 3h 8m and costs €60 - €140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Cologne to Gernsbach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Gernsbach train from?

Cologne to Gernsbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.

Train or bus from Cologne to Gernsbach?

The best way to get from Cologne to Gernsbach is to train via Mannheim which takes 3h 8m and costs €60 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 34m.

Where does the Cologne to Gernsbach train arrive?

Cologne to Gernsbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Gernsbach?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Gernsbach is 334 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Cologne to Gernsbach.

Where can I stay near Gernsbach?

There are 616+ hotels available in Gernsbach.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Gernsbach 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 Mannheim
best
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz to Gernsbach Mittetrain
3h 8m
€60–136
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz to Gernsbach Mittetrain 85605 / ...
3h 21m
€42–136
Bus
1. Take the bus from Köln to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
6h 34m
Drive 334.3 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Gernsbachcar 334.3 km
2h 53m
€48–69
Train #2
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 43N
5h 30m
€76–158

Cologne to Gernsbach by train

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Distance: 335.4 km
Duration: 3h 8m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Gernsbach, Germany?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Gernsbach Mitte via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln to Gernsbach Weinbergstraße via Frankfurt central train station, Karlsruhe central train station, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Baden-Baden, and Baden-Baden in around 6h 34m.

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