There are 9 ways to get from Cologne to Aschersleben by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Magdeburg
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Ascherslebentrain Rb
5h 47m€91–365Drive 401 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Ascherslebencar 401 km
4h 38m€57–82Bus
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Magdeburgbus Mykolayiv
8h 13mTrain to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane FRA - LEJ
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Ascherslebentrain
4h 37m€140–327Train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Köthentrain 55
- Take the train from Koethen to Ascherslebentrain Rb
6h 28m€99–408Train via Herford
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Herfordtrain Re
- Take the train from Herford to Hildesheim Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Hildesheim Hbf to Goslartrain Re
- Take the train from Goslar to Ascherslebentrain Re
8h 12mFly Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CGN - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Ascherslebentrain
5h 31m€110–385Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Ascherslebentrain
5h 54m€138–414Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane DUS - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Ascherslebentrain
6h 23m€171–544
Cologne to Aschersleben by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Aschersleben is to drive which costs €55 - €85 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Aschersleben is to train and fly which takes 4h 37m and costs €140 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Aschersleben. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Aschersleben, Johannistorturm via Magdeburg, ZOB and Egeln, ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Aschersleben. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Aschersleben via Magdeburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Cologne and Aschersleben is 493 km. The road distance is 401 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Aschersleben without a car is to train via Magdeburg which takes 5h 47m and costs €90 - €370.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Cologne to Aschersleben, including transfers.
Cologne to Aschersleben bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
Cologne to Aschersleben train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Aschersleben is to train via Magdeburg which takes 5h 47m and costs €90 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 13m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Aschersleben, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Aschersleben via Magdeburg Hbf in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, OrionBus operates a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Magdeburg once daily, and the journey takes 4h 37m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–320
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–460
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Magdeburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–350
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Köthen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–400
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Aschersleben
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Aschersleben
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
Train from Koethen to Aschersleben
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
Train from Herford to Hildesheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Schedules at
- Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
Train from Goslar to Aschersleben
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Schedules at
- Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Aschersleben
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Aschersleben
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Aschersleben
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Herford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 581 97164183
- [email protected]
- Website
- Erixx
Train from Hildesheim Hbf to Goslar
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Schedules at
- Erixx
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Magdeburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne to Aschersleben bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Magdeburg station.
Cologne to Aschersleben train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Magdeburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Aschersleben is 401 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Cologne to Aschersleben.
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