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How to get fromCologne to Schottenby train, bus, night train or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Schotten by train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nidda Bahnhoftrain train Rb48
    4h 31m
    €30–111

  2. Drive 202.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cologne to Schottencar car 202.4 km
    1h 54m
    €29–42

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Montabaur Bftrain train 49 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Montabaur to Wetzlarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB to Gießen Stadttheaterbus bus 24
    4. Take the bus from Gießen Berliner Platz to Schotten Vulkaneumbus bus X34
    5h 39m

  4. Night train, bus

    1. Take the night train from Köln Bf Deutz/Messe Lanxess Arena to Friedbergnighttrain night train Uex 333
    2. Take the bus from Friedberg to Schotten Südbus bus 362
    5h 11m

  5. Train, bus via Koblenz

    1. Take the train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gießen Bahnhof to Schotten Vulkaneumbus bus X34
    6h 3m

Cologne to Schotten by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration4h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€30Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Schotten, Hesse, Germany?

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Schotten Süd via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Nidda Bahnhof, and Nidda Bahnhof in around 4h 31m.

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