What is the cheapest way to get from Gelnhausen to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Gelnhausen to Cologne is to train via Frankfurt am Main which costs €29 - €65 and takes 2h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gelnhausen to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Gelnhausen to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Gelnhausen and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Gelnhausen to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Linsengericht-Altenhaßlau Lagerhausstr./Gelnh. Bf. and arriving at Köln via Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Gelnhausen and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Gelnhausen to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Gelnhausen Bahnhof and arriving at Köln Hbf via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

How far is it from Gelnhausen to Cologne?

The distance between Gelnhausen and Cologne is 223 km. The road distance is 227.8 km.

How do I travel from Gelnhausen to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Gelnhausen to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €40 - €160.

How long does it take to get from Gelnhausen to Cologne?

It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Gelnhausen to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gelnhausen to Cologne bus from?

Gelnhausen to Cologne bus services, operated by ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH, depart from Linsengericht-Altenhaßlau Lagerhausstr./Gelnh. Bf. station.

Where do I catch the Gelnhausen to Cologne train from?

Gelnhausen to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gelnhausen Bahnhof station.

Train or bus from Gelnhausen to Cologne?

The best way to get from Gelnhausen to Cologne is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €40 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 9m.

Where does the Gelnhausen to Cologne bus arrive?

Gelnhausen to Cologne bus services, operated by ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH, arrive at Frankfurt station.

Where does the Gelnhausen to Cologne train arrive?

Gelnhausen to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Gelnhausen to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Gelnhausen to Cologne is 228 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Gelnhausen to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Gelnhausen to Cologne?

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

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Gelnhausen to Cologne - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gelnhausen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain Rb51 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain 79 / ...
2h 27m
€40–156
Train via Frankfurt am Main
cheapest
1. Take the train from Gelnhausen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain Rb51 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain Ice / ...
2h 52m
€30–61
Bus
1. Take the bus from Linsengericht-Altenhaßlau Lagerhausstr./Gelnh. Bf. to Frankfurtbus Re50e
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
4h 9m
Drive 227.8 km
1. Drive from Gelnhausen to Colognecar 227.8 km
1h 56m
€33–47
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Gelnhausen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
3h 38m
€113–195
Train via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
1. Take the train from Gelnhausen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain Rb51 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
2h 33m
€40–156

Gelnhausen to Cologne by train

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Distance: 223.3 km
Duration: 2h 27m

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

You can take a train from Gelnhausen Bahnhof to Köln Hbf via Frankfurt in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linsengericht-Altenhaßlau Lagerhausstr./Gelnh. Bf. to Köln via Frankfurt and Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB in around 4h 9m.

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