There are 4 ways to get from Frankenthal to Cologne by train, car, or bus
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 Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...
2h 17m€42–100Train via Mainz
cheapest- Take the train from Frankenthal, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re4 / ...
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 91 / ...
2h 41m€30–113Drive 226.5 km
- Drive from Frankenthal to Colognecar 226.5 km
2h 11m€34–49Train, bus
- Take the train from Frankenthal, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain Re21
- Take the bus from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Troisdorf Bfbus Re8x / ...
4h 55m
Frankenthal to Cologne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Frankenthal to Cologne is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Frankenthal to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Frankenthal to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Frankenthal, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Köln Hbf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Frankenthal and Cologne is 253 km. The road distance is 226.5 km.
The best way to get from Frankenthal to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs €40 - €100.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Frankenthal to Cologne, including transfers.
Frankenthal to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Frankenthal to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankenthal to Cologne is 227 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Frankenthal to Cologne.
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What companies run services between Frankenthal, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €40–90 and the journey takes 1h 31m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Frankenthal, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankenthal, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankenthal, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- vlexx
Train from Frankenthal, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- vlexx
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Frankenthal, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- [email protected]
- Website
- DB SEV GmbH
Bus from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Troisdorf Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- DB SEV GmbH
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