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How to get fromCologne to Herbornby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Haiger Bahnhoftrain train 43
    3h 14m
    €81–243

  2. Drive  124.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cologne to Herborncar car 124.8 km
    1h 7m
    €18–26

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Limburgtrain train 49 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Limburg to Herborn Dillcenterbus bus X12
    3h 24m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln Hbf to Limburg an der Lahnbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Limburg to Herborn Dillcenterbus bus X12
    4h 30m

  5. Train, bus via Koblenz

    1. Take the train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Limburgtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Limburg to Herborn Dillcenterbus bus X12
    5h 19m

  6. Train, line 270 bus, line 483 bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Betzdorf Bahnhoftrain train Re9
    2. Take the bus from Betzdorf Busbahnhof to Hachenburg Neumarktbus bus 270
    3. Take the bus from Hachenburg Neumarkt to Rennerod Busbahnhofbus bus 483
    6h 10m

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  • Distance: 297.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Herborn, Hesse, Germany?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Herborn via Frankfurt and Haiger Bahnhof in around 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln Hbf to Herborn Dillcenter via Limburg an der Lahn, Limburg, and Limburg in around 4h 30m.

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