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Frankfurt to Cologne
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- Prices shown from Frankfurt to Cologne are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.
Compare transport options from Frankfurt to Cologne
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt to Cologne costs only €10 on average via Buses, and the quickest way takes just 1h 7m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.
Trains
Average price
€21
Average duration
1h 29m
Departure Time
04:46 - 20:06
Direct options
Flights
Fastest
Average price
€195
Average duration
1h 7m
Departure Time
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Buses
Cheapest
Average price
€10
Average duration
2h 29m
Departure Time
06:15 - 21:30
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· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time
When is the cheapest time to travel from Frankfurt to Cologne?
What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Frankfurt to Cologne?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Frankfurt to Cologne is Sunday, with an average price of €8.
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€15
€8
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What is the cheapest day to travel from Frankfurt to Cologne by bus?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day for bus tickets from Frankfurt to Cologne is Monday, with an average price of €10.
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From Frankfurt to Cologne: Travel Information
Companies operating from Frankfurt to Cologne
Find stations and airports near Frankfurt and Cologne
Popular train stations near Frankfurt
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Frankfurt Hbf (tief)
Frankfurt(Main)Hbf Mannheimer Str.
Hauptbahnhof/Fernbusterminal, Frankfurt a.M.
Frankfurt(M)Taunusanlage
Popular train stations near Cologne
Heumarkt, Köln
Köln Hbf (Breslauer Platz)
Köln Hbf
Neumarkt, Köln
Severinstr., Köln
Popular airports near Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Hahn Airport (HHN)
Mannheim City Airport (MHG)
Nearby
Popular airports near Cologne
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)
Nearby
Popular bus stations near Frankfurt
Stadion Osttribüne, Frankfurt a.M.
Frankfurt StuttgarterStrasse
Frankfurt Stuttgarter Str
Frankfurt Central Train Station (Stuttgarter Str.)
Frankfurt Central Station
Popular bus stations near Cologne
Cologne Central Bus Station
Cologne Johannisstrasse
Cologne Ottopl.
Hansaring
Cologne Gummersbacher
FAQ – How to Get from Frankfurt to Cologne
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What’s the distance between Frankfurt and Cologne?
It’s about 137km (85 mi) from Frankfurt to Cologne. -
How do I get from Frankfurt to Cologne?
You can travel from Frankfurt to Cologne in 3 different ways: Flights, Trains, Buses. -
What’s the fastest way to get from Frankfurt to Cologne?
The fastest way to get from Frankfurt to Cologne is by Flights, with an average journey time of 1 hour 7 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 1h 29m.Buses takes on average 2h 29m. -
What’s the cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt to Cologne?
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt to Cologne is by Buses, with an average price of €10. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Trains costs around €21 on avergae.Flights costs around €195 on average. -
What are the main departure and arrival points between Frankfurt and Cologne?
When traveling from Frankfurt to Cologne, travelers usually depart from and arrive to the following locations: Flights typically departs from Frankfurt Airport and arrives at Cologne Bonn Airport , Trains typically departs from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrives at Heumarkt, Köln , Buses typically departs from Stadion Osttribüne, Frankfurt a.M. and arrives at Cologne Central Bus Station . -
When should you book tickets from Frankfurt to Cologne to get the best deal?
Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from Frankfurt to Cologne are usually cheapest (Sunday), with an average price of €8 Flights from Frankfurt to Cologne are usually cheapest (Monday), with an average price of €10 . -
Are Frankfurt and Cologne in the same time zone?
The time difference between Frankfurt and Cologne is 0m.