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Compare train and bus for Cologne to Marburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Marburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 57m. 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 CHF21, while a train costs an average of CHF35.
Distance: 80 miles (129 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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CHF35 Average price | CHF21 Average price Cheapest | CHF25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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 Marburg:
A bus is CHF14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Marburg costing on average CHF35.
Other travel options to Marburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 20m.
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How to get from Cologne to Marburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Marburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:35 AM5h45Cologne12:20 PMMarburgCHF221One-way0 transfers
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- 6:35 AM5h45Cologne12:20 PMMarburgCHF221One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 6:35 AM5h45Cologne12:20 PMMarburgCHF221One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 7:35 AM5h45Cologne1:20 PMMarburgCHF221One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Marburg:
A bus is CHF14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Marburg costing on average CHF35.
Other travel options to Marburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 20m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Marburg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Marburg, Krummbogen (Tankstelle "Aral").
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Marburg (Lahn).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Marburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Marburg by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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