There are 5 ways to get from Bad Kreuznach to Cologne by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train via Mainz
best- Take the train from Bad Kreuznach, Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb33 / ...
- Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
3h 6m€25–78Drive 169.2 km
- Drive from Bad Kreuznach to Colognecar 169.2 km
1h 45m€32–46Train, fly
- Take the train from Bad Kreuznach, Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
3h 37m€119–167Train
- Take the train from Bingen, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Süd Bftrain Rb26
3h 14m€26–58Line 233 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bad Kreuznach, Bahnhof to Bingen, Hauptbahnhofbus 233 / ...
- Take the train from Bingen, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 55 / ...
3h 27m
Bad Kreuznach to Cologne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bad Kreuznach to Cologne is to train which costs €25 - €60 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Bad Kreuznach to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Bad Kreuznach to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Bad Kreuznach, Bahnhof and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Mainz Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Bad Kreuznach and Cologne is 222 km. The road distance is 169.2 km.
The best way to get from Bad Kreuznach to Cologne without a car is to train via Mainz which takes 3h 6m and costs €24 - €80.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Bad Kreuznach to Cologne, including transfers.
Bad Kreuznach to Cologne train services, operated by vlexx, depart from Bad Kreuznach, Bahnhof station.
Bad Kreuznach to Cologne train services, operated by vlexx, arrive at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bad Kreuznach to Cologne is 169 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Bad Kreuznach to Cologne.
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What companies run services between Bad Kreuznach, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Bad Kreuznach, Bahnhof to Koeln Hbf via Mainz Hbf in around 3h 6m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- vlexx
Train from Bad Kreuznach, Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- vlexx
Train from Bad Kreuznach, Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- vlexx
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bad Kreuznach, Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mainz Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bingen, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Süd Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bingen, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mainz Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Train from Bingen, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Süd Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
- Phone
- 0671 89 66 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- KRN Kommunalverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH
Bus from Bad Kreuznach, Bahnhof to Bingen, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- KRN Kommunalverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH
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