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How to get fromCologne to Schweinfurtby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Schweinfurt by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Würzburg Hbftrain41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Schweinfurt HbftrainRe20 / ...
    2h 55m
    €50–131
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Schweinfurt central train stationbus068
    6h 3m
    €24–61
  3. Drive 319.8 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Schweinfurtcar319.8 km
    3h 17m
    €45–65
  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeDUS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain
    4. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Schweinfurt Hbftrain
    4h 53m
    €117–274
  5. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)HbftrainIce
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Schweinfurt HbftrainRe54 / ...
    4h 42m
    €47–133

Cologne to Schweinfurt by train

Calendar168Weekly Trains
Duration2h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€50Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Schweinfurt, Germany?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Schweinfurt Hbf via Würzburg Hbf in around 2h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Schweinfurt central train station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €20–40 and the journey takes 4h 55m.

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