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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 €8 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 57m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.
Trains
Cheapest
Average price
€8
Average duration
1h 31m
Departure time
16:08 - 20:19
Direct options
Flights
Fastest
Average price
€199
Average duration
57m
Departure time
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Buses
Average price
€9
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 Wednesday, with an average price of €6.
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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 €9.
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From Frankfurt to Cologne: Travel Information
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Find stations and airports near Frankfurt and Cologne
Popular train stations near Frankfurt
Frankfurt Hbf (tief)
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Hauptbahnhof/Fernbusterminal, Frankfurt a.M.
Willy-Brandt-Platz, 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.
Galluswarte
Frankfurt (Main)-Griesheim
Frankfurt StuttgarterStrasse
Frankfurt Stuttgarter Str
Popular bus stations near Cologne
Cologne Central Bus Station
Cologne Johannisstrasse
Cologne Ottopl.
Hansaring
Cologne Gummersbacher
FAQ – How to Get from Frankfurt to Cologne
How far is it from Frankfurt to Cologne?
It’s about 137km (85 mi) from Frankfurt to Cologne.How do I travel from Frankfurt to Cologne?
There are 3 different ways to get from Frankfurt to Cologne, including Flights, Trains, Buses.What is the fastest way to travel from Frankfurt to Cologne?
The fastest way to get from Frankfurt to Cologne is by Flights, with an average journey time of 57 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 1h 31m.Buses takes on average 2h 29m.What is the cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt to Cologne?
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt to Cologne is by Trains, with an average price of €8. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Buses costs around €9 on avergae.Flights costs around €199 on avergae.Where do trips from Frankfurt to Cologne usually depart and arrive?
For trips between Frankfurt and Cologne, visitors typically use the following departure and arrival points: Most Flights depart from Frankfurt Airport and arrive at Cologne Bonn Airport; Trains depart from Frankfurt Hbf (tief) and arrive at Heumarkt, Köln; Buses depart from Stadion Osttribüne, Frankfurt a.M. and arrive at Cologne Central Bus Station.When is the cheapest time to buy tickets from Frankfurt to Cologne?
Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from Frankfurt to Cologne are typically cheapest Wednesday, with an average fare of €6. Flights from Frankfurt to Cologne are typically cheapest Monday, with an average fare of €9Is there a time difference between Frankfurt and Cologne?
The time difference between Frankfurt and Cologne is 0m.