There are 5 ways to get from Kehl to Cologne by train, bus, night train, or car
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
4h 19mDrive 352.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Kehl to Colognecar 352.9 km
3h 28m€50–72Bus
- Take the bus from Kehl train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus 091 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus N27 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Kölnbus
6h 53mNight train
- Take the night train from Offenburg to Koeln Hbfnighttrain Nj
6h 53mTrain
- Take the train from Baden-Baden to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
4h 22m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kehl to Cologne is to drive which costs €45 - €75 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Kehl to Cologne is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs €45 - €75.
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 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Kehl to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Kehl Bahnhof and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Offenburg Bahnhof and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Kehl and Cologne is 405 km. The road distance is 352.9 km.
The best way to get from Kehl to Cologne without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 4h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Kehl to Cologne, including transfers.
Kehl to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from Kehl train station.
Kehl to Cologne train services, operated by DB Fernverkehr AG, depart from Offenburg Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Kehl to Cologne is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 4h 19m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 53m.
What companies run services between Kehl, Baden-Württemberg, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Kehl Bahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Offenburg Bahnhof and Frankfurt in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kehl train station to Köln via Karlsruhe central train station and Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB in around 6h 53m.
- Website
- delfi.de
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Baden-Baden to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
- Website
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
Night train from Offenburg to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Kehl train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- blablacar.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Köln
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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More Questions & Answers
Kehl to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Kehl to Cologne train services, operated by DB Fernverkehr AG, arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kehl to Cologne is 353 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Kehl to Cologne.
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