There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Herborn by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Limburgtrain 49 / ...
- Take the bus from Limburg to Herborn Dillcenterbus X12
3h 35mDrive 124.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Herborncar 124.8 km
1h 7m€18–26Train, bus via Neuwied
- Take the train from Köln Süd Bf to Weißenthurm Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Weißenthurm Bahnhof to Limburgtrain
- Take the bus from Limburg to Herborn Dillcenterbus X12
5h 53mBus
- Take the bus from Köln Hbf to Limburg an der Lahnbus
- Take the bus from Limburg to Herborn Dillcenterbus X12
4h 30m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Herborn is to drive which costs €17 - €26 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Herborn is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Herborn. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Herborn Dillcenter via Limburg and Limburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Cologne and Herborn is 161 km. The road distance is 124.8 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Herborn without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Cologne to Herborn, including transfers.
Cologne to Herborn bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Herborn bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, arrive at Limburg an der Lahn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Herborn is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Cologne to Herborn.
There are 403+ hotels available in Herborn.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Herborn, Hesse, Germany?
You can take a bus from Köln Hbf to Herborn Dillcenter via Limburg an der Lahn, Limburg, and Limburg in around 4h 30m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Limburg
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Train from Köln Süd Bf to Weißenthurm Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Köln Süd Bf to Weißenthurm Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Weißenthurm Bahnhof to Limburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 06471/9861-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Medenbach Traffic GmbH
Bus from Limburg to Herborn Dillcenter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Medenbach Traffic GmbH
Bus from Limburg to Herborn Dillcenter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Medenbach Traffic GmbH
Bus from Limburg to Herborn Dillcenter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Medenbach Traffic GmbH
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Köln Hbf to Limburg an der Lahn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- SVS
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