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Mannheim Central Station, Germany → Cologne, Germany

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Mannheim Central Station to Cologne

Composite routes from Mannheim Central Station to Cologne

Cheapest
2 h 9 min
Car
249 km.
from $13

Transport providers

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$126.58–$354.42

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.64–$82.28
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$13.92–$34.18

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:
$31.64–$69.62

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$58.23–$64.55
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$32.91–$36.71
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.11–$32.91

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

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:
Once daily

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Mannheim to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
2h 42m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.13–$24.05

Bus operators

Arjani Travel

Phone:
+355 68 20 63 724
Email:
Website:
arjanitravel.com/
Bus from Mannheim, ZOB to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Mannheim Central Station to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Mannheim Central Station to Cologne is to rideshare which costs $8.70 - $20.65 and takes 3h.

What is the fastest way to get from Mannheim Central Station to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Mannheim Central Station to Cologne is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs $27.17 - $70.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Mannheim Central Station and Cologne?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mannheim, ZOB and arriving at Cologne. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Mannheim Central Station and Cologne?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Köln Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.

How far is it from Mannheim Central Station to Cologne?

The distance between Mannheim Central Station and Cologne is 240 km. The road distance is 250.4 km.

How do I travel from Mannheim Central Station to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Mannheim Central Station to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs $27.17 - $70.65 .

How long does it take to get from Mannheim Central Station to Cologne?

The train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Mannheim Central Station to Cologne bus from?

Mannheim Central Station to Cologne bus services, operated by Arjani Travel, depart from Mannheim, ZOB station.

Where do I catch the Mannheim Central Station to Cologne train from?

Mannheim Central Station to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Mannheim Central Station to Cologne?

The best way to get from Mannheim Central Station to Cologne is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs $27.17 - $70.65 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 19m.

Where does the Mannheim Central Station to Cologne bus arrive?

Mannheim Central Station to Cologne bus services, operated by Arjani Travel, arrive at Cologne station.

What is the time difference between Mannheim Central Station and Cologne?

It is currently 11:46 at both, Mannheim Central Station and Cologne.

Where does the Mannheim Central Station to Cologne train arrive?

Mannheim Central Station to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Mannheim Central Station to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Mannheim Central Station to Cologne is 250 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Mannheim Central Station to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Mannheim Central Station to Cologne?

Book your Mannheim Central Station 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 Mannheim Central Station to Cologne?

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