There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Rothenfels by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Aschaffenburg Hbftrain 41
4h 12m€59–106Train via Frankfurt am Main
cheapest- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Lohr Bahnhoftrain Re55 / ...
4h 29m€35–119Bus
- Take the bus from Köln to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Würzburg Main Stationbus N84 / ...
7h 2mDrive 267.6 km
- Drive from Cologne to Rothenfelscar 267.6 km
2h 24m€38–54Train via Frankfurt am Main #2
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Frankfurttrain 49 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Lohr Bahnhoftrain Re55 / ...
4h 40m€35–86
Cologne to Rothenfels by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Rothenfels is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Rothenfels is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Rothenfels. However, there are services departing from Köln and arriving at Rothenfels Kirche via Frankfurt central train station, Würzburg, Hauptbahnhof ZOB and Marktheidenfeld ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between Cologne and Rothenfels is 276 km. The road distance is 267.6 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Rothenfels without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €55 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Cologne to Rothenfels, including transfers.
Cologne to Rothenfels bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Köln station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Rothenfels is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €55 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 2m.
Cologne to Rothenfels bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Rothenfels is 268 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Cologne to Rothenfels.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Rothenfels, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Aschaffenburg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €45–90 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln to Rothenfels Kirche via Frankfurt central train station, Würzburg, Hauptbahnhof ZOB, and Marktheidenfeld ZOB in around 7h 2m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Aschaffenburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–60
- 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 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–95
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €28–45
- 1st Class
- €55–95
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Lohr Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Köln to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Würzburg Main Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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