There are 6 ways to get from Wiesbaden to Köln Hbf by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 42
1h 8m€29–130Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Wiesbaden to Cologne163.8 km
2h 12m€7–17Bus
- Take the bus from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhofbus 10X
- Take the bus from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Troisdorf Bfbus Re8x / ...
4h 54mDrive 164.3 km
- Drive from Wiesbaden to Köln Hbfcar 164.3 km
1h 37m€24–34Fly, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
3h 14m€105–173Train via Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 55 / ...
2h 20m€22–157
Wiesbaden to Köln Hbf by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wiesbaden to Köln Hbf is to rideshare which costs €7 - €17 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Wiesbaden to Köln Hbf is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs €29 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Wiesbaden to Köln Hbf. However, there are services departing from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Troisdorf Bf via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Köln Hbf. Services depart once a week, and operate Monday. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Wiesbaden and Köln Hbf is 164 km. The road distance is 164.3 km.
The best way to get from Wiesbaden to Köln Hbf without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs €29 - €130.
The train from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf takes 1h 8m including transfers and departs once a week.
Wiesbaden to Köln Hbf bus services, operated by go.on, depart from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof station.
Wiesbaden to Köln Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Wiesbaden to Köln Hbf is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs €29 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Wiesbaden, Germany and Köln Hbf, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf once a week. Tickets cost €29–130 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, Troisdorf Bf, and Troisdorf Bf in around 4h 54m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–220
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–220
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Eurostar
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 Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- 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
- +49 521 92 64 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- go.on
Bus from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- go.on
- [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
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Wiesbaden to Cologne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Wiesbaden to Köln Hbf bus services, operated by go.on, arrive at Koblenz Hauptbahnhof station.
Wiesbaden to Köln Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wiesbaden to Köln Hbf is 164 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Wiesbaden to Köln Hbf.
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