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Compare train for Cologne to Oberursel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Oberursel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 49m. 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 $16, while a train costs an average of $56.
Distance: 86 miles (140 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$56 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m 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.
Compare ways to travel from Cologne to Oberursel
Compare the available ways to get from Cologne to Oberursel, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Oberursel:
A bus is $40 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Oberursel costing on average $56 (€47).
Other travel options to Oberursel take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 52m.
Tickets start at around $56 (€47) compared to roughly $31 (€26) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$25 (-€21). The journey takes 2h 19m versus 2h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Cologne to Oberursel
How to get from Cologne to Oberursel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Oberursel is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- IC 2348 · S8 · S5
6:53 AM 3h26 Cologne Hbf 10:19 AM Oberursel-Stierstadt $55 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
- IC 2348 · S8 · S5
6:53 AM 3h26 Cologne Hbf 10:19 AM Oberursel-Stierstadt $55 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 1713 · S5
7:33 AM 1h46 Cologne Hbf 9:19 AM Oberursel-Stierstadt $88 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- IC 2348 · S8 · S5
6:53 AM 3h29 Cologne Hbf 10:22 AM Oberursel(Taunus) $55 1 One-way 2 transfers - ICE 25 · S5
7:53 AM 2h56 Cologne Hbf 10:49 AM Oberursel-Stierstadt $68 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 25 · S5
7:53 AM 2h59 Cologne Hbf 10:52 AM Oberursel(Taunus) $68 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Oberursel:
A bus is $40 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Oberursel costing on average $56 (€47).
Other travel options to Oberursel take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 52m.
- Around 22 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Oberursel as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) and arrive in Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof).
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Oberursel(Taunus).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Oberursel by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Oberursel by train.
- 22 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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