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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Kusel is to drive which costs €30 - €45 and takes 2h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Kusel is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Kusel?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Kusel. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Kusel, Bahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Landstuhl, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.

How far is it from Cologne to Kusel?

The distance between Cologne and Kusel is 346 km. The road distance is 214.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Kusel without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs €60 - €150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Cologne to Kusel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Kusel train from?

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

Train or bus from Cologne to Kusel?

The best way to get from Cologne to Kusel is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs €60 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus and line 280 bus, which costs and takes 7h 20m.

Where does the Cologne to Kusel train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cologne to Kusel?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Kusel is 214 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Cologne to Kusel.

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

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Where can I stay near Kusel?

There are 492+ hotels available in Kusel.

Cologne to Kusel - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 280 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Kusel 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 Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Landstuhl, Bahnhoftrain Re1
3. Take the train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Kusel, Bahnhoftrain
4h 13m
€65–147
Drive 214.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Cologne to Kuselcar 214.3 km
2h 23m
€31–45
Bus, line 280 bus
1. Take the bus from Bonn UN Campus to Saarbrücken bus stationbus FlixBus N11
2. Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof, Homburg to Kusel, Dr. Kafkabus 281 / ...
7h 20m
Train via Koblenz
1. Take the train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Landstuhl, Bahnhoftrain Re1
6h 39m
€57–105
Train #2
1. Take the train from Köln Süd Bf to Pfalzel, Hafenstraßetrain Re22
2. Take the train from Pfalzel, Hafenstraße to Homburgtrain Rb71
7h 48m
€60–90

Cologne to Kusel by train

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Distance: 345.6 km
Duration: 4h 13m

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

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Kusel, Bahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Landstuhl, Bahnhof in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Koeln Sued to Kusel, Dr. Kafka via Bonn Un Campus, Bonn UN Campus, Saarbrücken bus station, and Hauptbahnhof, Homburg in around 7h 20m.

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