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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Waldeck is to drive which costs €26 - €40 and takes 2h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Waldeck is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs €26 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Cologne and Waldeck?

No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Waldeck. However, there are services departing from Köln Heumarkt and arriving at Waldeck Teufelsgraben via Leverkusen, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Bad Wildungen Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.

How far is it from Cologne to Waldeck?

The distance between Cologne and Waldeck is 229 km. The road distance is 189.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Waldeck without a car is to train and line 510 bus which takes 5h 51m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Cologne to Waldeck, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Waldeck bus from?

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

Train or bus from Cologne to Waldeck?

The best way to get from Cologne to Waldeck is to bus which takes 8h 17m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h 2m.

Where does the Cologne to Waldeck bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cologne to Waldeck?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Waldeck is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Cologne to Waldeck.

Where can I stay near Waldeck?

There are 764+ hotels available in Waldeck.

Cologne to Waldeck - 4 ways to travel via train, line 510 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Waldeck 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, line 510 bus
best
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbf19 / ...
2. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Brilon Wald, Bahnhof
3. Take the bus from Korbach Hauptbahnhof to Waldeck Teufelsgraben510
5h 51m
Drive 189.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Cologne to Waldeck189.3 km
2h 28m
€27–39
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Kassel264
2. Take the bus from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bad Wildungen Bahnhof500
8h 17m
Train
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Hagen HbfRe
2. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Brilon Wald, BahnhofRe17 / ...
6h 2m
€39–63

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Map of how to get from Cologne to Waldeck.

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Distance: 228.6 km
Duration: 5h 51m

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

You can take a bus from Köln Heumarkt to Waldeck Teufelsgraben via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf, Leverkusen, Kassel, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, and Bad Wildungen Bahnhof in around 8h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Waldeck Teufelsgraben via Hagen Hbf, Brilon Wald, Bahnhof, Korbach Hauptbahnhof, and Korbach Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 2m.

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