There are 7 ways to get from Offenburg to Cologne by train, night train, car, plane, or rideshare
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Train via Mannheim
best- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...
2h 56m€63–184Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Offenburg to Cologne373.8 km
3h 52m€12–21Night train
- Take the night train from Offenburg to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12nighttrain Nj
5h 3m€27–95Drive 372.2 km
- Drive from Offenburg to Colognecar 372.2 km
3h 12m€54–78Train, fly
- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
4h 33m€131–298Train
- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 45
3h 7m€65–190Train #2
- Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain 43N
- Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain Re
5h 29m€71–195
Offenburg to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Offenburg to Cologne is to rideshare which costs €12 - €21 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Offenburg to Cologne is to train via Mannheim which takes 2h 56m and costs €60 - €190.
Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Offenburg and arriving at Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12. This train operates Wednesday. The journey takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Offenburg and Cologne is 368 km. The road distance is 372.2 km.
The best way to get from Offenburg to Cologne without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 2h 56m and costs €60 - €190.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Offenburg to Cologne, including transfers.
Offenburg to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Offenburg Bahnhof station.
Offenburg to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Offenburg to Cologne is 372 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Offenburg to Cologne.
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What companies run services between Offenburg, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Köln Hbf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 56m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–240
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–240
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Offenburg to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €27–95
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €94–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–70
- Seating Carriage
- €27–33
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Offenburg to Cologne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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