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 €45 - €75 and takes 3h 28m.

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 28m and costs €45 - €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 Bahnhof and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Offenburg Bahnhof and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

How far is it from Kehl to Cologne?

The distance between Kehl and Cologne is 405 km. The road distance is 352.9 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 Frankfurt am Main which takes 4h 22m and costs €40 - €140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 22m 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 Frankfurt am Main which takes 4h 22m and costs €40 - €140. 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 Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Kehl to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Kehl to Cologne is 353 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Kehl to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1794+ hotels available in Cologne.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Kehl to Cologne by train, bus, night train, 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 Offenburg Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
4h 22m
€44–137
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Offenburg to Koeln Hbfnighttrain Nj
6h 53m
€40–260
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 N27 / ...
3. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Kölnbus
6h 54m
Drive 352.9 km
1. Drive from Kehl to Colognecar 352.9 km
3h 28m
€50–72
Train
1. Take the train from Baden-Baden to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
4h 22m
€46–108

Kehl to Cologne by train

119Weekly Trains

4h 22mAverage Duration

€44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 405.2 km
Duration: 4h 22m

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 22m. 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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