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Köln Hbf to Frankfurt Central Station

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Köln Hbf, Germany → Frankfurt Central Station, Germany

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Köln Hbf to Frankfurt Central Station

Composite routes from Köln Hbf to Frankfurt Central Station

Cheapest

Transport providers

Lufthansa
Website
Lufthansa
Website
55 min
Every day
$120.86–$343.51
NS
Website
Eurostar
Website
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
National Express
Website
TRI Train Rental GmbH
Website
NS
Website
1h 3m
Hourly
$24.17–$61.07
+31 30 751 5155
+31 30 751 5155
Call
Eurostar
Website
32 min
Once daily
$31.81–$69.97
+44 343 218 6186
+44 343 218 6186
Call
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
1h 11m
Hourly
$48.35–$53.43
+49 30 311-682904
+49 30 311-682904
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National Express
Website
54 min
Every 20 minutes
$12.72–$20.36
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
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TRI Train Rental GmbH
Website
46 min
6 times a week
+49 9126 301 90 70
+49 9126 301 90 70
Call Contact via email
Arjani Travel
Website
Tarsin
Website
Arjani Travel
Website
2h 10m
Twice a week
+355 68 20 63 724
+355 68 20 63 724
Call Contact via email
Tarsin
Website
2h 41m
Once a week
$9.54–$12.72
+40 230 562 929
+40 230 562 929
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Köln Hbf to Frankfurt Central Station?

The cheapest way to get from Köln Hbf to Frankfurt Central Station is to bus via Frankfurt which costs $8.15 - $10.87 and takes 2h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Köln Hbf to Frankfurt Central Station?

The fastest way to get from Köln Hbf to Frankfurt Central Station is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs $20.65 - $52.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Köln Hbf and Frankfurt Central Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cologne and arriving at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Köln Hbf and Frankfurt Central Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.

How far is it from Köln Hbf to Frankfurt Central Station?

The distance between Köln Hbf and Frankfurt Central Station is 179 km. The road distance is 189.5 km.

How do I travel from Köln Hbf to Frankfurt Central Station without a car?

The best way to get from Köln Hbf to Frankfurt Central Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs $20.65 - $52.17 .

How long does it take to get from Köln Hbf to Frankfurt Central Station?

The train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf takes 1h 3m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Köln Hbf to Frankfurt Central Station bus from?

Köln Hbf to Frankfurt Central Station bus services, operated by Arjani Travel, depart from Cologne station.

Where do I catch the Köln Hbf to Frankfurt Central Station train from?

Köln Hbf to Frankfurt Central Station train services, operated by NS, depart from Koeln Hbf station.

Train or bus from Köln Hbf to Frankfurt Central Station?

The best way to get from Köln Hbf to Frankfurt Central Station is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs $20.65 - $52.17 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 10m.

Where does the Köln Hbf to Frankfurt Central Station bus arrive?

Köln Hbf to Frankfurt Central Station bus services, operated by Arjani Travel, arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.

Where does the Köln Hbf to Frankfurt Central Station train arrive?

Köln Hbf to Frankfurt Central Station train services, operated by NS, arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.

Can I drive from Köln Hbf to Frankfurt Central Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Köln Hbf to Frankfurt Central Station is 189 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Köln Hbf to Frankfurt Central Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Köln Hbf to Frankfurt Central Station?

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Where can I stay near Frankfurt Central Station?

There are 1317+ hotels available in Frankfurt Central Station. Prices start at $45.82 per night.
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