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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Mulhouse is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 8h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Mulhouse is to train and fly which takes 4h 14m and costs €140 - €340.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Mulhouse?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Mulhouse. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Mulhouse Ville via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.

How far is it from Cologne to Mulhouse?

The distance between Cologne and Mulhouse is 489 km. The road distance is 438.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Mulhouse without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs €75 - €230.

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

It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Cologne to Mulhouse, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Mulhouse train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Cologne to Mulhouse?

The best way to get from Cologne to Mulhouse is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs €75 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 8h 48m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €260 and takes 6h 27m.

Where does the Cologne to Mulhouse train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cologne to Mulhouse?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Mulhouse is 438 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Cologne to Mulhouse.

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

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Where can I stay near Mulhouse?

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Cologne to Mulhouse - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Mulhouse by train (TGV), bus, night train, car, train, or plane

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 Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mulhouse Villetrain Ter / ...
4h 42m
€76–224
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Strasbourgbus N11 / ...
2. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Mulhousebus N1315 / ...
8h 48m
€40–74
Night train, bus
1. Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbfnighttrain Nj
2. Take the bus from Freiburg Im Breisgau - Fribourg Lfa to MULHOUSE - Porte de Bâlebus S670
7h 52m
€47–264
Drive 438.1 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Mulhousecar 438.1 km
4h 43m
€68–98
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the bus from Freiburg to Mulhousebus FlixBus N1720 / ...
5h 4m
€42–238
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
4h 14m
€146–336
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Basel
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Basel (BSL)plane CGN - BSL
6h 27m
€100–257
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Basel (BSL)plane DUS - BSL
6h 47m
€115–305
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
5h 44m
€117–290
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
6h 15m
€122–348

Cologne to Mulhouse by train

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4h 42mAverage Duration

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Distance: 488.8 km
Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Mulhouse, France?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mulhouse Ville via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mulhouse via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, and Strasbourg in around 8h 48m.

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