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

The cheapest way to get from Frankenberg to Cologne is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 2h.

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

The fastest way to get from Frankenberg to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h and costs €22 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Frankenberg and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Frankenberg to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Frankenberg Uferstraße and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Bad Wildungen Bahnhof, Kassel and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Frankenberg and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Frankenberg to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Frankenberg Bahnhof and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Marburg Hauptbahnhof and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.

How far is it from Frankenberg to Cologne?

The distance between Frankenberg and Cologne is 306 km. The road distance is 158.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Frankenberg to Cologne without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 4h 31m and costs €45 - €120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Frankenberg to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Frankenberg to Cologne bus from?

Frankenberg to Cologne bus services, operated by Bad Wildunger Kraftverkehr, depart from Bad Wildungen Bahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Frankenberg to Cologne train from?

Frankenberg to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Frankenberg Bahnhof station.

Train or bus from Frankenberg to Cologne?

The best way to get from Frankenberg to Cologne is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 4h 31m and costs €45 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 25m.

Where does the Frankenberg to Cologne bus arrive?

Frankenberg to Cologne bus services, operated by Bad Wildunger Kraftverkehr, arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.

Where does the Frankenberg to Cologne train arrive?

Frankenberg to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Marburg Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Frankenberg to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Frankenberg to Cologne is 158 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Frankenberg to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1751+ hotels available in Cologne.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Frankenberg to Cologne 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 Frankenberg Bahnhof to Marburg Hauptbahnhof
2. Take the train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf41 / ...
4h 31m
€49–117
Drive 158.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Frankenberg to Cologne158.1 km
2h
€23–32
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bad Berleburg ZOB to Siegen ZOBR27
2. Take the train from Siegen Hbf to Köln HbfRe9
7h 10m
Train
1. Take the train from Frankenberg Goßberg to Brilon Wald, Bahnhof
2. Take the train from Brilon Wald, Bahnhof to Hagen Hbf
3. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Köln Hbf19 / ...
5h 16m
€47–82
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bad Wildungen Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe500
2. Take the bus from Kassel to Leverkusen264
8h 25m

Frankenberg to Cologne by train

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4h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 306.1 km
Duration: 4h 31m

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

You can take a train from Frankenberg Bahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Marburg Hauptbahnhof and Frankfurt in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frankenberg Uferstraße to Köln Heumarkt via Bad Wildungen Bahnhof, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Kassel, Leverkusen, and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf in around 8h 25m.

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