There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Kelkheim by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Kelkheimtrain Rb12
1h 50m€34–81Train via Koeln Hbf
cheapest- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Kelkheimtrain Rb12
1h 53m€23–82Bus
- Take the bus from Köln to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2h 56m€27–39Drive 163.1 km
- Drive from Cologne to Kelkheimcar 163.1 km
1h 33m€24–35Train, fly
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
3h 50m€111–178
Cologne to Kelkheim by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Kelkheim is to bus which costs €26 - €40 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Kelkheim is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €24 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Kelkheim. However, there are services departing from Köln and arriving at Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Kelkheim. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Kelkheim via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Cologne and Kelkheim is 196 km. The road distance is 163.1 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Kelkheim without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs €30 - €85.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Cologne to Kelkheim, including transfers.
Cologne to Kelkheim bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Köln station.
Cologne to Kelkheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Kelkheim is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs €30 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €40 and takes 2h 56m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Kelkheim, Germany?
You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Kelkheim via Frankfurt in around 1h 50m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Köln to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB once daily. Tickets cost €23–26 and the journey takes 2h 3m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–230
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–230
- 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
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt to Kelkheim
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt to Kelkheim
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Köln to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–26
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Cologne to Kelkheim bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB station.
Cologne to Kelkheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Kelkheim is 163 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Cologne to Kelkheim.
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