There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Worms 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
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Worms, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43
1h 27m€35–85Train via Mainz
cheapest- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Worms, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
2h 40m€27–120Bus
- Take the bus from Cologne to Mannheim, ZOBbus
4h 8mDrive 216 km
- Drive from Cologne to Wormscar 216 km
2h 4m€30–43
Cologne to Worms by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Worms is to drive which costs €29 - €45 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Worms is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs €35 - €85.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Worms, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 27m.
The distance between Cologne and Worms is 225 km. The road distance is 216 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Worms without a car is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs €35 - €85.
The train from Cologne Hbf to Worms, Hauptbahnhof takes 1h 27m including transfers and departs once a week.
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 which takes 1h 27m and costs €35 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 8m.
Cologne to Worms train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Worms, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Worms is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m 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 Worms, Hauptbahnhof once a week. Tickets cost €35–85 and the journey takes 1h 27m. Alternatively, Hak Bus operates a bus from Cologne to Mannheim, ZOB twice a week, and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Worms, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–60
- 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
- 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
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once 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 Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Worms, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- 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
- Website
- https://www.hakbus.org/
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