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Compare bus and train for Cologne to Andernach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Andernach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, while a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 39 miles (64 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Andernach:
A bus is $9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Andernach costing on average $31.
Other travel options to Andernach take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 40m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (1h 4m by train vs 1h 9m by car). Tickets start at around $31 compared to roughly $13 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 Andernach
How to get from Cologne to Andernach by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Andernach is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- IC 1648 · 126046:53 AM1h15Cologne Hbf8:08 AMAndernach station$231One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- IC 1648 · 126046:53 AM1h15Cologne Hbf8:08 AMAndernach station$231One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- 285057:32 AM0h57Cologne Hbf8:29 AMAndernach station$291One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 285036:32 AM0h57Cologne Hbf7:29 AMAndernach station$291One-way0 transfers
- 254157:56 AM1h15Cologne Hbf9:11 AMAndernach station$291One-way0 transfers
- 254136:56 AM1h15Cologne Hbf8:11 AMAndernach station$291One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Andernach:
A bus is $9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Andernach costing on average $31.
Other travel options to Andernach take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 40m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Andernach as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) and arrive in Mendig, B262 / Ludwig-Erhard-Straße (Shell).
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Andernach station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Andernach by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Andernach by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 8 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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