There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Witzenhausen by train or car
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Witzenhausen Nordtrain Re
3h 46m€67–129Drive 267.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Witzenhausencar 267.9 km
2h 42m€50–72Train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 51
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Witzenhausen Nordtrain Re
4h 25m€61–116Train #2
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Kamentrain Re
- Take the train from Kamen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
6h 9m
Cologne to Witzenhausen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Witzenhausen is to drive which costs €45 - €75 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Witzenhausen is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Witzenhausen. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Witzenhausen Nord via Frankfurt and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Cologne and Witzenhausen is 411 km. The road distance is 267.9 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Witzenhausen without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 3h 46m and costs €65 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Cologne to Witzenhausen, including transfers.
Cologne to Witzenhausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Cologne to Witzenhausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Witzenhausen is 268 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Cologne to Witzenhausen.
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Witzenhausen, Germany?
You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Witzenhausen Nord via Frankfurt and Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 3h 46m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio GmbH
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Witzenhausen Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Schedules at
- Abellio GmbH
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Witzenhausen Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Schedules at
- Abellio GmbH
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Witzenhausen Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Witzenhausen Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Witzenhausen Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Witzenhausen Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Kamen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Kamen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
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