What is the cheapest way to get from Kassel Airport (KSF) to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Kassel Airport (KSF) to Cologne is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 6h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kassel Airport (KSF) to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Kassel Airport (KSF) to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Kassel Airport (KSF) and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Kassel Airport (KSF) to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Calden-Flughafen Kassel Terminal and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Kassel and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Kassel Airport (KSF) and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Kassel Airport (KSF) to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Hofgeismar and arriving at Köln Hbf via Hamm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.

How far is it from Kassel Airport (KSF) to Cologne?

The distance between Kassel Airport (KSF) and Cologne is 292 km. The road distance is 227.1 km.

How do I travel from Kassel Airport (KSF) to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Kassel Airport (KSF) to Cologne without a car is to train via Hamm which takes 3h 36m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kassel Airport (KSF) to Cologne?

It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Kassel Airport (KSF) to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kassel Airport (KSF) to Cologne bus from?

Kassel Airport (KSF) to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kassel station.

Where do I catch the Kassel Airport (KSF) to Cologne train from?

Kassel Airport (KSF) to Cologne train services, operated by National Express, depart from Hofgeismar station.

Train or bus from Kassel Airport (KSF) to Cologne?

The best way to get from Kassel Airport (KSF) to Cologne is to train via Hamm which takes 3h 36m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 6h 5m.

Where does the Kassel Airport (KSF) to Cologne bus arrive?

Kassel Airport (KSF) to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leverkusen station.

Where does the Kassel Airport (KSF) to Cologne train arrive?

Kassel Airport (KSF) to Cologne train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Hamm(Westf)Hbf station.

Can I drive from Kassel Airport (KSF) to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Kassel Airport (KSF) to Cologne is 227 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Kassel Airport (KSF) to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

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Can I share a ride from Kassel Airport (KSF) to Cologne?

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

Kassel Airport (KSF) to Cologne - 6 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Kassel Airport (KSF) to Cologne by train, bus, night train, rideshare, or car

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Train via Hamm
best
1. Take the train from Hofgeismar to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Hamm to Köln Hbftrain 10 / ...
3h 36m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kassel to Leverkusenbus 264
6h 5m
€20–35
Night train, train
1. Take the nighttrain from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Dortmund Hbfnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
4h 57m
€36–166
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Kassel-KSF to Colognerideshare 227.1 km
2h 8m
Drive 227.1 km
1. Drive from Kassel Airport (KSF) to Colognecar 227.1 km
2h 8m
€33–47
Train
1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Köln Hbftrain 51
5h 11m
€60–260

Kassel Airport (KSF) to Cologne by bus

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Distance: 292.5 km
Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Kassel Airport (KSF), Germany and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a vehicle from Kassel Airport (KSF) to Köln Hbf via Hofgeismar, Hamm(Westf)Hbf, and Hamm in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kassel to Leverkusen once daily. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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