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

The cheapest way to get from Wertheim to Cologne is to rideshare which costs €15 and takes 3h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wertheim to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct train between Wertheim and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Wertheim to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Wertheim, Bahnhof and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Aschaffenburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

How far is it from Wertheim to Cologne?

The distance between Wertheim and Cologne is 291 km. The road distance is 270.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Wertheim to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs €65 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Wertheim to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wertheim to Cologne train from?

Wertheim to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Wertheim, Bahnhof station.

Train or bus from Wertheim to Cologne?

The best way to get from Wertheim to Cologne is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs €65 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €65 and takes 6h 9m.

Where does the Wertheim to Cologne train arrive?

Wertheim to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Aschaffenburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Wertheim to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Wertheim to Cologne is 270 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Wertheim to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1736+ hotels available in Cologne.

Can I share a ride from Wertheim to Cologne?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Wertheim and Cologne. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Wertheim to Cologne by train, bus, night train, car, or rideshare

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 Wertheim, Bahnhof to Aschaffenburg HbfRe87 / ...
2. Take the train from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf41 / ...
4h 1m
€69–129
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Wertheim to Cologne270.3 km
3h 24m
€15
Bus
1. Take the bus from Wertheim, Bahnhof to Würzburg, Hauptbahnhof ZOB977
2. Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Cologne Airport CGNN61 / ...
6h 9m
€21–63
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Wertheim, Bahnhof to Aschaffenburg HbfRe87 / ...
2. Take the night train from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Köln Bf Deutz/Messe Lanxess ArenaUex 333
6h 20m
€104–129
Drive 270.4 km
1. Drive from Wertheim to Cologne270.4 km
2h 18m
€39–56

Wertheim to Cologne by train

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4h 1mAverage Duration

€69Cheapest Price

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Distance: 290.9 km
Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Wertheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Wertheim, Bahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Aschaffenburg Hbf in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wertheim, Bahnhof to Koeln Hbf via Würzburg Main Station, Cologne Airport CGN, and Koeln/Bonn Flughafen in around 6h 9m.

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