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How to get fromCologne to Witzenhausenby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Witzenhausen by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Witzenhausen Bahnhoftrain train Re8 / ...
    3h 56m
    €76–279

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Kasselbus bus 264
    6h 41m
    €24–37

  3. Drive  273.2 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Witzenhausencar car 273.2 km
    2h 34m
    €40–57

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 51
    5h 14m
    €65–238

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Kamentrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Kamen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    6h 26m

Cologne to Witzenhausen by train

Calendar173Weekly Trains
Duration3h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 411.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Witzenhausen, Germany?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Witzenhausen Bahnhof via Frankfurt and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leverkusen to Kassel once daily. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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