What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Mulhouse?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Mulhouse is to bus via Strasbourg which costs €40 - €75 and takes 9h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Mulhouse?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Mulhouse is to train and fly which takes 4h 14m and costs €140 - €410.

Is there a direct bus between Cologne and Mulhouse?

No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Mulhouse. However, there are services departing from Köln and arriving at Mulhouse via Basel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Mulhouse?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Mulhouse. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Mulhouse Ville via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

How far is it from Cologne to Mulhouse?

The distance between Cologne and Mulhouse is 490 km. The road distance is 439 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Mulhouse without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Mulhouse without a car is to train via Karlsruhe which takes 4h 54m and costs €85 - €330.

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Mulhouse?

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Cologne to Mulhouse, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Mulhouse bus from?

Cologne to Mulhouse bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Köln station.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Mulhouse train from?

Cologne to Mulhouse train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Cologne to Mulhouse?

The best way to get from Cologne to Mulhouse is to train via Karlsruhe which takes 4h 54m and costs €85 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 28m, you could also fly, which costs €60 - €250 and takes 7h 34m.

Where does the Cologne to Mulhouse bus arrive?

Cologne to Mulhouse bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Basel, Bahnhof station.

Where does the Cologne to Mulhouse train arrive?

Cologne to Mulhouse train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Mulhouse?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Mulhouse is 439 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Cologne to Mulhouse.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Mulhouse?

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Cologne to Mulhouse - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train via Karlsruhe
best
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mulhouse Villetrain Ter / ...
4h 54m
€88–329
Bus via Strasbourg
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bonn UN Campus to Strasbourgbus FlixBus N11
2. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Mulhousebus FlixBus 108 / ...
9h 7m
€41–73
Bus
1. Take the bus from Köln to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
7h 28m
Drive 439 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Mulhousecar 439 km
4h 42m
€68–99
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
4h 14m
€143–409
Train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain 43 / ...
5h 7m
€87–352
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Basel
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Basel (BSL)plane CGN - BSL
7h 34m
€60–245
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Basel
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Basel (BSL)plane DUS - BSL
7h 8m
€110–316
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
5h 51m
€126–353
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
6h 26m
€131–384

Cologne to Mulhouse by train

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Distance: 490.2 km
Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Mulhouse, France?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Mulhouse Ville via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Köln to Basel, Bahnhof once daily, and the journey takes 5h 53m.

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