How to travel from Cologne to Kehl

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Compare train and bus for Cologne to Kehl

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Kehl among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €24.

Distance: 167 miles (270 km)

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€65

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4h 16m

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3h 46m

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5h 31m

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from Cologne to Kehl

How to get from Cologne to Kehl by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Cologne to Kehl is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
02:15PM7h00
Cologne
09:15PMKehl
$291One-way
0 transfers

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FlixBus
02:15PM7h00
Cologne
09:15PMKehl
$291One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
09:50AM5h45
Cologne
03:35PMKehl
$461One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
08:20PM7h00
Cologne
03:20AMKehl
$361One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Cologne to Kehl

Travel to Kehl easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne to Kehl.

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There are 2 options to travel between Cologne and Kehl including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Kehl is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Kehl:

A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Kehl costing on average $30 (€24).

The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Kehl is by train with an average journey time of 3h 51m.

Other travel options to Kehl take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 45m.

The distance from Cologne to Kehl is approximately 167 miles (270 km).
The average frequency per day from Cologne to Kehl is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Kehl as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cologne to Kehl:
  • Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Kehl station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Kehl, Bahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Cologne to Kehl, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Kehl by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Kehl by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Cologne to Kehl:
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Cologne to Kehl often also extend their vacation to go to Strasbourg, Berlin, Frankfurt am Main, Offenburg, Stuttgart. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Kehl and these popular destinations at a great price.

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