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

The cheapest way to get from Offenbach to Cologne is to drive which costs €27 - €40 and takes 1h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Offenbach to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs €27 - €40.

Is there a direct train between Offenbach and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Offenbach to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Offenbach and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.

How far is it from Offenbach to Cologne?

The distance between Offenbach and Cologne is 188 km. The road distance is 195.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Offenbach to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs €35 - €100.

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

It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Offenbach to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Offenbach to Cologne train from?

Offenbach to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.

Train or bus from Offenbach to Cologne?

The best way to get from Offenbach to Cologne is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs €35 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €55 and takes 3h 45m.

Where does the Offenbach to Cologne train arrive?

Offenbach to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.

Can I drive from Offenbach to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Offenbach to Cologne is 195 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Offenbach to Cologne.

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

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

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

There are 5 ways to get from Offenbach to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf41 / ...
1h 58m
€37–99
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Cologne Airport CGNN280 / ...
3h 45m
€27–54
Drive 195.2 km
1. Drive from Offenbach to Cologne195.2 km
1h 43m
€28–40
Fly, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)FRA - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
3h 9m
€100–214
Train via Mainz
1. Take the train from Offenbach to Mainz, HauptbahnhofS8
2. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln West BfRb26
4h 44m
€41–61

Offenbach to Cologne by train

119Weekly Trains

1h 58mAverage Duration

€37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 188.3 km
Duration: 1h 58m

What companies run services between Offenbach, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf hourly. Tickets cost €30–90 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Cologne Airport CGN hourly. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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