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Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Achern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Achern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of lei214 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei214, while a flight costs an average of lei2058.
Distance: 166 miles (268 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
lei455 Average price | lei214 Average price Cheapest | lei2058 Average price | lei302 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 22m Average total duration 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Achern:
A bus is lei242 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Achern costing on average lei455.
A bus is lei1845 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Achern costing on average lei2058.
Other travel options to Achern take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 50m.
Bus takes on average 8h 22m.
You'll arrive about 51m sooner (2h 51m by train vs 3h 42m by car). Tickets start at around lei455 compared to roughly lei302 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Cologne to Achern
How to get from Cologne to Achern by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Achern is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 2:10 PM8h15Cologne10:25 PMAchernlei1731One-way0 transfers
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- 2:10 PM8h15Cologne10:25 PMAchernlei1731One-way0 transfers
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- 2:10 PM8h15Cologne10:25 PMAchernlei1731One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Achern:
A bus is lei242 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Achern costing on average lei455.
A bus is lei1845 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Achern costing on average lei2058.
Other travel options to Achern take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 50m.
Bus takes on average 8h 22m.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Achern as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Stuttgart Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Achern station.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) and arrive in Kehl, Bahnhof.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Achern by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Achern by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Achern by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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