What is the cheapest way to get from Bensheim to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Bensheim to Cologne is to train and bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 3h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bensheim to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Bensheim to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct train between Bensheim and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Bensheim to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Bensheim, Bahnhof and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

How far is it from Bensheim to Cologne?

The distance between Bensheim and Cologne is 228 km. The road distance is 217.2 km.

How do I travel from Bensheim to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Bensheim to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs €35 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Bensheim to Cologne?

It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Bensheim to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bensheim to Cologne train from?

Bensheim to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Bensheim, Bahnhof station.

Where does the Bensheim to Cologne train arrive?

Bensheim to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Bensheim to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Bensheim to Cologne is 217 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Bensheim to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Bensheim to Cologne?

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1831+ hotels available in Cologne.

Bensheim to Cologne - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Bensheim to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bensheim, Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain Re60 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
2h 4m
€39–165
Train via Cologne Hbf
cheapest
1. Take the train from Bensheim, Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain Re60 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain Ice / ...
2h 43m
€29–80
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bensheim, Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain Re60 / ...
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
3h 37m
€32–61
Drive 217.2 km
1. Drive from Bensheim to Colognecar 217.2 km
1h 59m
€32–45
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Bensheim, Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
3h 45m
€117–238
Train via Mainz
1. Take the train from Bensheim, Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5
2. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 91 / ...
4h 13m
€44–167

Bensheim to Cologne by train

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Distance: 227.5 km
Duration: 2h 4m

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

You can take a train from Bensheim, Bahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Frankfurt in around 2h 4m.

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