There are 7 ways to get from Cologne to Worms by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof43 / ...
2h 7m€29–148Night train, train
cheapest- Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Mainz HbfNj
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Worms, HauptbahnhofRe14 / ...
3h€27–286Bus
- Take the bus from Cologne to Mannheim, ZOB
4h 5mDrive 216 km
- Drive from Cologne to Worms216 km
2h 5m€31–44Train
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Worms, Hauptbahnhof32
2h 14m€44–50Train via Mainz
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof55 / ...
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Worms, HauptbahnhofRe14 / ...
2h 25m€27–120Train, fly
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)DUS - FRA
- Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Worms, Hauptbahnhof
3h 56m€105–238
Cologne to Worms by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Worms is to drive which costs €30 - €45 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Worms is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs €30 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Worms, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Cologne and Worms is 264 km. The road distance is 216 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Worms without a car is to train via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof which takes 2h 7m and costs €29 - €150.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Cologne to Worms, including transfers.
Cologne to Worms train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Worms is to train via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof which takes 2h 7m and costs €29 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 5m.
Cologne to Worms train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Worms is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Cologne to Worms.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Worms, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €30–95 and the journey takes 1h 32m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Hak Bus operates a bus from Cologne to Mannheim, ZOB twice a week, and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Worms, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Worms, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €44–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- 1st Class
- €75–130
Train from Köln Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–95
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €29–45
- 1st Class
- €55–95
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Köln Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €21–30
- 1st Class
- €30–50
Night train from Koeln Hbf to Mainz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €16–24
- 1st Class
- €25–40
Train from Köln Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €16–24
- 1st Class
- €25–40
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Koeln Hbf to Mainz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €255–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €120–150
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
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- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Worms, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Worms, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Worms, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Worms, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Worms, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
Train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Worms, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Köln Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–40
- Comfort
- €27–40
- Premium
- €40–60
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- hakkomerc@gmail.com
- Website
- hakbus.org
Bus from Cologne to Mannheim, ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- hakbus.org
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