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

The cheapest way to get from Walldorf to Cologne is to bus which costs €30 - €40 and takes 6h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Walldorf to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Walldorf and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Walldorf to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Walldorf, Drehscheibe and arriving at Köln via Heidelberg Post Waypoint and Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Walldorf and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Walldorf to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Wiesloch-Walldorf, Bf and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.

How far is it from Walldorf to Cologne?

The distance between Walldorf and Cologne is 273 km. The road distance is 261.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Walldorf to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs €45 - €200.

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

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Walldorf to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Walldorf to Cologne bus from?

Walldorf to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg Post Waypoint station.

Where do I catch the Walldorf to Cologne train from?

Walldorf to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Wiesloch-Walldorf, Bf station.

Train or bus from Walldorf to Cologne?

The best way to get from Walldorf to Cologne is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs €45 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €40 and takes 6h 8m.

Where does the Walldorf to Cologne bus arrive?

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

Where does the Walldorf to Cologne train arrive?

Walldorf to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Walldorf to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Walldorf to Cologne is 261 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Walldorf to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1828+ hotels available in Cologne.

Walldorf to Cologne - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Walldorf to Cologne by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wiesloch-Walldorf, Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
2h 54m
€45–191
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Frankfurt central train stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
6h 8m
€31–39
Drive 261.2 km
1. Drive from Walldorf to Colognecar 261.2 km
2h 18m
€38–55
Train via Köln Hbf
1. Take the train from Wiesloch-Walldorf, Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...
3h
€45–191
Train via Mainz
1. Take the train from Schwetzingen, Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain S6
2. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln West Bftrain Rb26
6h 29m
€49–74

Walldorf to Cologne by bus and train

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Distance: 273.1 km
Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Walldorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a bus from Walldorf, Drehscheibe to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Wiesloch-Walldorf, Bf, Wiesloch-Walldorf, Bf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Walldorf, Drehscheibe to Köln via Heidelberg Post Waypoint and Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB in around 6h 8m.

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