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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Erlangen train station to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$21.63–$31.81

Arjani Travel

Phone:
+355 68 20 63 724
Email:
Website:
arjanitravel.com/
Bus from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Tarsin

Phone:
+40 230 562 929
Email:
Website:
tarsin.ro/
Bus from Würzburg to Köln
Ave. Duration:
4h 17m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$11.45–$15.27

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
4h 3m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.67–$559.79

Air France

Website:
airfrance.com
Plane from Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
6h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.67–$445.29

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.95–$547.07
Plane from Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.14–$279.90
Plane from Munich International Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$33.08–$381.68
Plane from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$29.26–$572.52

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Tuesday
Estimated price:
$101.78–$356.23
Plane from Munich International Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$89.06–$305.34
Plane from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$101.78–$407.12

Lufthansa City

Website:
lufthansa-city.com/de/home.html
Plane from Munich International Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$33.08–$356.23
Plane from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$29.26–$305.34

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Frankfurt to Köln
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$24.17–$59.80

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$31.81–$69.97

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
3h 36m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$82.70–$95.42
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.26–$33.08
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Frankfurt(M)
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$57.25–$64.89
Train from Frankfurt to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$47.07–$53.43
Train from Erlangen to München
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$50.89–$57.25

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Erlangen to Würzburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$26.72–$38.17
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.72–$17.81

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.72–$19.08

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Email:
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
6 times a week

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Erlangen to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
4h 18m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$19.08–$31.81

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Erlangen to Cologne is to rideshare which costs $16.30 - $27.17 and takes 4h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Erlangen to Cologne is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs $59.78 - $92.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Erlangen and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Erlangen station to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Erlangen train station and arriving at Cologne via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Erlangen and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Erlangen to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Erlangen and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.

How far is it from Erlangen to Cologne?

The distance between Erlangen and Cologne is 426 km. The road distance is 387 km.

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

The best way to get from Erlangen to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs $76.09 - $108.70 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Erlangen to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Erlangen to Cologne bus from?

Erlangen to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Erlangen train station.

Where do I catch the Erlangen to Cologne train from?

Erlangen to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.

Train or bus from Erlangen to Cologne?

The best way to get from Erlangen to Cologne is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs $76.09 - $108.70 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 10m.

Where does the Erlangen to Cologne bus arrive?

Erlangen to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.

Where does the Erlangen to Cologne train arrive?

Erlangen to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.

Can I drive from Erlangen to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Erlangen to Cologne is 387 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Erlangen to Cologne.

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

Book your Erlangen to Cologne train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1593+ hotels available in Cologne. Prices start at $45.33 per night.

Can I share a ride from Erlangen to Cologne?

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