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

The cheapest way to get from Kehl to Cologne is to drive which costs €50 - €75 and takes 3h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kehl to Cologne is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs €50 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Kehl and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Kehl station to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Kehl train station and arriving at Köln via Karlsruhe central train station and Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Kehl and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Kehl to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Kehl and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Offenburg Bahnhof and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.

How far is it from Kehl to Cologne?

The distance between Kehl and Cologne is 388 km. The road distance is 352.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Kehl to Cologne without a car is to train via Offenburg Bahnhof which takes 3h 51m and costs €70 - €320.

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

It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Kehl to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kehl to Cologne bus from?

Kehl to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kehl train station.

Where do I catch the Kehl to Cologne train from?

Kehl to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Offenburg Bahnhof station.

Train or bus from Kehl to Cologne?

The best way to get from Kehl to Cologne is to train via Offenburg Bahnhof which takes 3h 51m and costs €70 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 54m.

Where does the Kehl to Cologne bus arrive?

Kehl to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.

Where does the Kehl to Cologne train arrive?

Kehl to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Kehl to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Kehl to Cologne is 353 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Kehl to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Kehl to Cologne?

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There are 5 ways to get from Kehl to Cologne by train, bus, night train, car, or train (TGV)

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Train via Offenburg Bahnhof
best
1. Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
3h 51m
€73–316
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Offenburg to Koeln Hbfnighttrain Nj
6h 53m
€32–102
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kehl train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus 091 / ...
2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus N13 / ...
3. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Kölnbus
6h 54m
Drive 352.8 km
1. Drive from Kehl to Colognecar 352.8 km
3h 27m
€51–74
Train
1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...
4h 38m
€73–267

Kehl to Cologne by train

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Distance: 387.9 km
Duration: 3h 51m

What companies run services between Kehl, Baden-Württemberg, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Kehl to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Offenburg Bahnhof and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kehl train station to Köln via Karlsruhe central train station and Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB in around 6h 54m.

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