What is the cheapest way to get from Kaiserslautern to Cologne Cathedral?

The cheapest way to get from Kaiserslautern to Cologne Cathedral is to rideshare which costs €10 - €16 and takes 2h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kaiserslautern to Cologne Cathedral?

The fastest way to get from Kaiserslautern to Cologne Cathedral is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Kaiserslautern and Cologne Cathedral?

No, there is no direct bus from Kaiserslautern station to Cologne Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Kaiserslautern central train station and arriving at Köln via Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Kaiserslautern and Cologne Cathedral?

No, there is no direct train from Kaiserslautern to Cologne Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Kaiserslautern Hbf and arriving at Köln Hbf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.

How far is it from Kaiserslautern to Cologne Cathedral?

The distance between Kaiserslautern and Cologne Cathedral is 304 km. The road distance is 238.9 km.

How do I travel from Kaiserslautern to Cologne Cathedral without a car?

The best way to get from Kaiserslautern to Cologne Cathedral without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs €50 - €240.

How long does it take to get from Kaiserslautern to Cologne Cathedral?

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Kaiserslautern to Cologne Cathedral, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kaiserslautern to Cologne Cathedral bus from?

Kaiserslautern to Cologne Cathedral bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kaiserslautern central train station.

Where do I catch the Kaiserslautern to Cologne Cathedral train from?

Kaiserslautern to Cologne Cathedral train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kaiserslautern Hbf station.

Train or bus from Kaiserslautern to Cologne Cathedral?

The best way to get from Kaiserslautern to Cologne Cathedral is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs €50 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 47m.

Where does the Kaiserslautern to Cologne Cathedral bus arrive?

Kaiserslautern to Cologne Cathedral bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.

Where does the Kaiserslautern to Cologne Cathedral train arrive?

Kaiserslautern to Cologne Cathedral train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim Hbf station.

Can I drive from Kaiserslautern to Cologne Cathedral?

Yes, the driving distance between Kaiserslautern to Cologne Cathedral is 239 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Kaiserslautern to Cologne Cathedral.

How do I get a train ticket from Kaiserslautern to Cologne Cathedral?

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Where can I stay near Cologne Cathedral?

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Can I share a ride from Kaiserslautern to Cologne Cathedral?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kaiserslautern and Cologne Cathedral. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Kaiserslautern to Cologne Cathedral - 6 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Kaiserslautern to Cologne Cathedral by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, train, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...
2h 42m
€52–240
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Kaiserslautern to Colognerideshare 238.2 km
2h 59m
€10–16
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus 220 / ...
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
4h 47m
Train via Boppard
1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Boppard Hauptbahnhoftrain Re17
2. Take the train from Boppard Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain Rb26
4h 7m
€43–59
Train via Koblenz
1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 43N / ...
4h 44m
€55–128
Drive 238.9 km
1. Drive from Kaiserslautern to Cologne Cathedralcar 238.9 km
2h 17m
€34–50

Kaiserslautern to Cologne Cathedral by train and foot

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Distance: 303.6 km
Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Kaiserslautern, Germany and Cologne Cathedral, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?

You can take a train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Cologne Cathedral via Mannheim Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Köln Hbf in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Cologne Cathedral via Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB and Köln in around 4h 47m.

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