There are 3 ways to get from Cologne to Ramstein Air Base by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Landstuhl, Bahnhoftrain Re1
3h€68–177Drive 228.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Ramstein Air Basecar 228.6 km
2h 34m€34–49Train via Bingen am Rhein
- Take the train from Köln Süd Bf to Bingen, Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb26
- Take the train from Bingen, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain Rb65 / ...
7h 6m€38–104
Cologne to Ramstein Air Base by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Ramstein Air Base is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Ramstein Air Base is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Ramstein Air Base. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Landstuhl, Bahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Cologne and Ramstein Air Base is 328 km. The road distance is 228.6 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Ramstein Air Base without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs €65 - €180.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Cologne to Ramstein Air Base, including transfers.
Cologne to Ramstein Air Base train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Cologne to Ramstein Air Base train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Ramstein Air Base is 229 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Cologne to Ramstein Air Base.
There are 416+ hotels available in Ramstein Air Base.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Ramstein Air Base, Germany?
You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Ramstein Air Base via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Landstuhl, Bahnhof in around 3h.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Süd Bf to Bingen, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Landstuhl, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Landstuhl, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bingen, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Train from Köln Süd Bf to Bingen, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- vlexx
Train from Bingen, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- vlexx
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