There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Offenbach by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)HbfIce
1h 27m€30–102Drive 195.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Offenbach195.5 km
1h 44m€28–40Bus
- Take the bus from Köln Hbf to Frankfurt am Main
3h 1mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)DUS - FRA
3h 5m€96–220Train via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt41 / ...
1h 30m€34–85Train via Offenbach
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Frankfurt79 / ...
1h 33m€30–83
Cologne to Offenbach by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Offenbach is to drive which costs €27 - €40 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Offenbach is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs €29 - €110.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Offenbach. However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Offenbach via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
The distance between Cologne and Offenbach is 190 km. The road distance is 195.5 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Offenbach without a car is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs €29 - €110.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Cologne to Offenbach, including transfers.
Cologne to Offenbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Koeln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Offenbach is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs €29 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 1m.
Cologne to Offenbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Offenbach is 196 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Cologne to Offenbach.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Offenbach, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €23–75 and the journey takes 1h 9m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, SARVALTEH AUTO operates a bus from Köln Hbf to Frankfurt am Main once daily, and the journey takes 2h 48m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–220
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–220
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–95
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €28–45
- 1st Class
- €55–95
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–40
- Comfort
- €27–40
- Premium
- €40–60
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Köln Hbf to Frankfurt am Main
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
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