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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Offenburg is to night train which costs €35 - €90 and takes 5h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Offenburg is to train via Mannheim which takes 2h 50m and costs €60 - €170.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Offenburg?

Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 and arriving at Offenburg. This train operates Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h 4m.

How far is it from Cologne to Offenburg?

The distance between Cologne and Offenburg is 367 km. The road distance is 371.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Offenburg without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 2h 50m and costs €60 - €170.

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

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Cologne to Offenburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Offenburg train from?

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

Where does the Cologne to Offenburg train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cologne to Offenburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Offenburg is 372 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Cologne to Offenburg.

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

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Where can I stay near Offenburg?

There are 2705+ hotels available in Offenburg.

Cologne to Offenburg - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Offenburg by train, bus, night train, 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 via Mannheim
best
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 20 / ...
2h 50m
€61–165
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Offenburgnighttrain Nj
5h 4m
€35–90
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Köln to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N27 / ...
3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 20 / ...
5h 56m
Drive 371.8 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Offenburgcar 371.8 km
3h 9m
€53–76
Train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 43N
5h 8m
€40–180

Cologne to Offenburg by train

76Weekly Trains

2h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 367.3 km
Duration: 2h 50m

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

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Offenburg Bahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 50m.

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