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

The cheapest way to get from Otterbach to Cologne is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Otterbach to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct train between Otterbach and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Otterbach to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Otterbach, Bahnhof and arriving at Köln Hbf via Kaiserslautern, Hbf and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.

How far is it from Otterbach to Cologne?

The distance between Otterbach and Cologne is 311 km. The road distance is 221.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Otterbach to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs €50 - €190.

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

It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Otterbach to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Otterbach to Cologne train from?

Otterbach to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kaiserslautern, Hbf station.

Where does the Otterbach to Cologne train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Otterbach to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Otterbach to Cologne is 221 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Otterbach to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1794+ hotels available in Cologne.

Otterbach to Cologne - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Otterbach to Cologne by train (TGV), car, or train

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 Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 82 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
2h 56m
€54–189
Drive 221.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Otterbach to Colognecar 221.3 km
2h 35m
€32–46
Train via Bingen am Rhein
1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Bingen, Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb65
2. Take the train from Bingen, Hauptbahnhof to Köln West Bftrain Rb26
5h 28m
€44–65
Train via Koblenz
1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
2. Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Suedtrain Re
6h 8m
€54–94

Otterbach to Cologne by train

81Weekly Trains

2h 56mAverage Duration

€54Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 310.8 km
Duration: 2h 56m

What companies run services between Otterbach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Otterbach, Bahnhof to Köln Hbf via Kaiserslautern, Hbf and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 56m.

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