There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Ketsch by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
2h 27m€47–103Drive 252.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Ketschcar 252.2 km
2h 11m€37–53Bus
- Take the bus from Cologne to Mannheim, ZOBbus
4h 40mTrain, line 710 bus
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Ketsch, Bahnhofbus 710
2h 35mTrain, line 710 bus via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
- Take the bus from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Ketsch, Bahnhofbus 710
2h 42m
Cologne to Ketsch by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Ketsch is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Ketsch is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Ketsch. However, there are services departing from Cologne and arriving at Ketsch, Bahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Cologne and Ketsch is 257 km. The road distance is 252.2 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Ketsch without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €45 - €110.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Cologne to Ketsch, including transfers.
Cologne to Ketsch bus services, operated by Hak Bus, depart from Cologne station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Ketsch is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €45 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 40m.
Cologne to Ketsch bus services, operated by Hak Bus, arrive at Mannheim, ZOB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Ketsch is 252 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Cologne to Ketsch.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Ketsch, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof every 2 hours. Tickets cost €40–100 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Alternatively, Hak Bus operates a bus from Cologne to Mannheim, ZOB twice a week, and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Koeln Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–65
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–65
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- hakkomerc@gmail.com
- Website
- hakbus.org
Bus from Cologne to Mannheim, ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.hakbus.org/
- Phone
- +49 6281 511 52
- Website
- dbregiobus-bawue.de
Bus from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Ketsch, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-bawue.de
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