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Melsungen to Cologne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Melsungen and Cologne takes 4h 45m and the fastest train takes 3h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Melsungen 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.

4h 45m
Duration
364 km
Distance
€92
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Frankfurt am Main

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  1. Take the train from Melsungen Bahnhof to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhoftrain train Rb5 / ...
  2. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 50
  3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 41 / ...
4h 21m
€66–278

Melsungen to Cologne train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Melsungen and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 12:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Melsungen is at 8:33 PM which arrives into Cologne at 7:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof and take an average of 4h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 363.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Melsungen, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Melsungen Bahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof and Frankfurt in around 4h 21m.

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