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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Vellmar is to bus which costs €16 - €26 and takes 6h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Vellmar is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Cologne and Vellmar?

No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Vellmar. However, there are services departing from Köln Heumarkt and arriving at Vellmar-Niedervellmar Dörnbergstraße via Leverkusen and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Vellmar?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Vellmar. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Vellmar Stadtmitte via Frankfurt and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.

How far is it from Cologne to Vellmar?

The distance between Cologne and Vellmar is 379 km. The road distance is 234 km.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Vellmar without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 3h 27m and costs €45 - €150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Cologne to Vellmar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Vellmar bus from?

Cologne to Vellmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leverkusen station.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Vellmar train from?

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

Train or bus from Cologne to Vellmar?

The best way to get from Cologne to Vellmar is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 3h 27m and costs €45 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €26 and takes 6h 4m.

Where does the Cologne to Vellmar bus arrive?

Cologne to Vellmar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kassel station.

Where does the Cologne to Vellmar train arrive?

Cologne to Vellmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Vellmar?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Vellmar is 234 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Cologne to Vellmar.

Where can I stay near Vellmar?

There are 896+ hotels available in Vellmar.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Vellmar by train, bus, 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 Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt41
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe22 / ...
3h 27m
€45–143
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Kassel264
6h 4m
€16–26
Drive 234 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Vellmar234 km
2h 12m
€34–49
Train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe51
4h 21m
€30–130
Train #2
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to KamenRe
2. Take the train from Kamen to Kassel-WilhelmshoeheRe
5h 16m
€54–84

Cologne to Vellmar by train and tram

93Weekly Services

3h 27mAverage Duration

€45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 379.3 km
Duration: 3h 27m

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

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Vellmar Stadtmitte via Frankfurt, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leverkusen to Kassel 5 times a week. Tickets cost €16–26 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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