There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Würzburg Residence by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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 Würzburg Hbftrain 41 / ...
2h 33m€50–240Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Cologne to Würzburg297.3 km
3h 33m€14–23Bus
- Take the bus from Köln to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Würzburg Main Stationbus N84 / ...
4h 48mDrive 296.9 km
- Drive from Cologne to Würzburg Residencecar 296.9 km
2h 37m€42–61Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Offenbach to Würzburg Hbftrain Re55 / ...
4h 26m€52–200
Cologne to Würzburg Residence by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Würzburg Residence is to rideshare which costs €14 - €23 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Würzburg Residence is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs €50 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Würzburg Residence station. However, there are services departing from Köln and arriving at Würzburg Main Station via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Würzburg Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Cologne and Würzburg Residence is 302 km. The road distance is 296.9 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Würzburg Residence without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs €50 - €240.
The train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Würzburg Hbf takes 2h 18m including transfers and departs hourly.
Cologne to Würzburg Residence bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Köln station.
Cologne to Würzburg Residence train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Würzburg Residence is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs €50 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 48m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Würzburg Residence, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Würzburg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €50–240 and the journey takes 2h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln to Würzburg Residence via Frankfurt central train station and Würzburg Main Station in around 4h 48m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Offenbach to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- 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
- Website
- Grand Bus
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Würzburg Main Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Cologne to Würzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne to Würzburg Residence bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB station.
Cologne to Würzburg Residence train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Würzburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Würzburg Residence is 297 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Cologne to Würzburg Residence.
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