There are 10 ways to get from Cologne to Aschersleben by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Ascherslebentrain Re / ...
5h 52m€103–396Drive 401 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Ascherslebencar 401 km
4h 38m€58–84Bus
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Magdeburgbus Mykolayiv
8h 15mTrain 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 26m€139–311Train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Köthentrain 55
- Take the train from Koethen to Ascherslebentrain Rb
6h 20m€98–365Train 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
7h 49mFly 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€110–376Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport, train
- 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 12m€168–535Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- 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
6h 2m€131–405Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane FRA - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Goslartrain
- Take the train from Goslar to Ascherslebentrain
6h 25m€192–533
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 26m and costs €130 - €320.
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 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Aschersleben. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Aschersleben via Frankfurt and Halle(Saale)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Cologne and Aschersleben is 582 km. The road distance is 401 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Aschersleben without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 52m and costs €100 - €400.
It takes approximately 5h 52m 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 Messe/Deutz Bf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Aschersleben is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 52m and costs €100 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 15m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Aschersleben, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany?
You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Aschersleben via Frankfurt and Halle(Saale)Hbf in around 5h 52m. 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
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Köthen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–350
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- 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 Frankfurt 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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