There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Mühlhausen by train, car, or bus
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Gothatrain 50
5h 30m€69–339Drive 329.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Mühlhausencar 329.7 km
3h 8m€47–68Train
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Kamentrain Re
- Take the train from Kamen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Heilbad Heiligenstadttrain Re
- Take the train from Heilbad Heiligenstadt to Mühlhausentrain Re1
6h 43mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Eisenach Hbftrain 51
- Take the bus from Eisenach, ZOB to Mühlhausen, ZOBbus 160
6h 46m
Cologne to Mühlhausen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Mühlhausen is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Mühlhausen is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Mühlhausen. However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Mühlhausen via Frankfurt and Gotha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Cologne and Mühlhausen is 447 km. The road distance is 329.7 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Mühlhausen without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 30m and costs €65 - €340.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Cologne to Mühlhausen, including transfers.
Cologne to Mühlhausen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Koeln Hbf station.
Cologne to Mühlhausen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Mühlhausen is 330 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Cologne to Mühlhausen.
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Mühlhausen, Thuringia, Germany?
You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Mühlhausen via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, and Gotha in around 5h 30m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Gotha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–340
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Kamen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Kamen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Heilbad Heiligenstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Heilbad Heiligenstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Heilbad Heiligenstadt to Mühlhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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