Bad Hersfeld to Cologne Trains

Bad Hersfeld to Cologne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bad Hersfeld and Cologne takes 3h 44m and the fastest train takes 2h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Bad Hersfeld to Cologne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 44m
Duration: 322 km
Distance: €78
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Frankfurt am Main

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Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain 50
Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...

3h 11m

€57–251

Bad Hersfeld to Cologne train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Bad Hersfeld and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 7:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bad Hersfeld is at 9:16 PM which arrives into Cologne at 7:14 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

9:16 PM → 7:14 AM
Arrives next day
9h 58m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

7:16 AM → 10:14 AM
2h 58m • 1 change
9:16 AM → 12:14 PM
2h 58m • 1 change
11:15 AM → 2:14 PM
2h 59m • 1 change
1:16 PM → 4:14 PM
2h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

7:16 AM → 10:14 AM
2h 58m • 1 change
9:16 AM → 12:14 PM
2h 58m • 1 change
11:15 AM → 2:14 PM
2h 59m • 1 change
1:16 PM → 4:14 PM
2h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

7:16 AM → 10:14 AM
2h 58m • 1 change
9:16 AM → 12:14 PM
2h 58m • 1 change
11:15 AM → 2:14 PM
2h 59m • 1 change
1:16 PM → 4:14 PM
2h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

7:16 AM → 10:14 AM
2h 58m • 1 change
9:16 AM → 12:14 PM
2h 58m • 1 change
11:15 AM → 2:14 PM
2h 59m • 1 change
1:16 PM → 4:14 PM
2h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

7:16 AM → 10:14 AM
2h 58m • 1 change
9:16 AM → 12:14 PM
2h 58m • 1 change
11:15 AM → 2:14 PM
2h 59m • 1 change
1:16 PM → 4:14 PM
2h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

7:16 AM → 10:14 AM
2h 58m • 1 change
9:16 AM → 12:14 PM
2h 58m • 1 change
11:15 AM → 2:14 PM
2h 59m • 1 change
1:16 PM → 4:14 PM
2h 58m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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