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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Korbach is to drive which costs €24 - €35 and takes 2h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Korbach is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €24 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Cologne and Korbach?

No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Korbach. However, there are services departing from Köln Heumarkt and arriving at Korbach Hauptbahnhof via Leverkusen, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Bad Wildungen Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Korbach?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Korbach. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Korbach Hauptbahnhof via Hagen Hbf and Brilon Wald, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

How far is it from Cologne to Korbach?

The distance between Cologne and Korbach is 200 km. The road distance is 168.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Korbach without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs €35 - €90.

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

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Cologne to Korbach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Korbach bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cologne to Korbach train from?

Cologne to Korbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.

Train or bus from Cologne to Korbach?

The best way to get from Cologne to Korbach is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs €35 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 54m.

Where does the Cologne to Korbach bus arrive?

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

Where does the Cologne to Korbach train arrive?

Cologne to Korbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hagen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Korbach?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Korbach is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Cologne to Korbach.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Korbach?

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Where can I stay near Korbach?

There are 1523+ hotels available in Korbach.

Cologne to Korbach - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Korbach by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain 10 / ...
2. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Brilon Wald, Bahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from Brilon Wald, Bahnhof to Korbach Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 38m
€37–87
Drive 168.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Cologne to Korbachcar 168.5 km
2h 12m
€25–36
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Kasselbus 264
2. Take the bus from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bad Wildungen Bahnhofbus 500
3. Take the bus from Bad Wildungen Bahnhof to Korbach Hauptbahnhofbus 510 / ...
8h 54m
Train via Köln Hbf
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain 19 / ...
2. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Brilon Wald, Bahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from Brilon Wald, Bahnhof to Korbach Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 39m
€37–87

Cologne to Korbach by train

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Distance: 200.5 km
Duration: 4h 38m

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

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Korbach Hauptbahnhof via Hagen Hbf and Brilon Wald, Bahnhof in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln Heumarkt to Korbach Hauptbahnhof via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf, Leverkusen, Kassel, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, and Bad Wildungen Bahnhof in around 8h 54m.

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