There are 5 ways to get from Gernsheim to Cologne by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Gernsheim Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain Re70
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain 49 / ...
2h 18m€42–92Drive 205.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Gernsheim to Colognecar 205.4 km
2h 4m€30–43Train, fly
- Take the train from Gernsheim Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
3h 37m€107–176Train via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Take the train from Gernsheim Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain Re70
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
2h 20m€42–92Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Gernsheim Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain Re70
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain Ice / ...
2h 46m€31–67
Gernsheim to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gernsheim to Cologne is to drive which costs €29 - €45 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Gernsheim to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Gernsheim to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Gernsheim Bahnhof and arriving at Köln Hbf via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Gernsheim and Cologne is 224 km. The road distance is 205.4 km.
The best way to get from Gernsheim to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs €40 - €95.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Gernsheim to Cologne, including transfers.
Gernsheim to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gernsheim Bahnhof station.
Gernsheim to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gernsheim to Cologne is 205 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Gernsheim to Cologne.
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What companies run services between Gernsheim, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Gernsheim Bahnhof to Köln Hbf via Frankfurt in around 2h 18m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–230
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €28–230
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gernsheim Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
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