Travel Information between Cologne and Wiesbaden
| 81 miles (131 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $8 - $12 | |
| Bus • $8 (€7) • 2 h 20 min | |
| Train • $12 (€10) • 51 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 81 miles (131 km) by train or bus from Cologne to Wiesbaden. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Cologne to Wiesbaden.
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How to get from Cologne to Wiesbaden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Wiesbaden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Cologne to Wiesbaden
Travel to Wiesbaden 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 Wiesbaden.

There are 2 travel options from Cologne to Wiesbaden: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Wiesbaden from Cologne is by taking a bus, which costs on average $8 (€7).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Cologne to Wiesbaden:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train with an average ticket price of $12 (€10) from Cologne to Wiesbaden.
The fastest way to get to Wiesbaden from Cologne is by train with an average travel time of 51 min.
Other travel options to Wiesbaden take longer:
Getting to Wiesbaden by bus takes 2 h 20 min on average.
Wiesbaden is approximately 81 miles (131 km) away from Cologne.
The average frequency per day from Cologne to Wiesbaden is:
- 5 buses per day.
- 7 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Wiesbaden from Cologne as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Cologne to Wiesbaden:
- Most travelers catch their train from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Wiesbaden Hbf.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Cologne to Wiesbaden:
- You can travel to Wiesbaden from Cologne by bus with FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $8 (€7) with FlixBus from Cologne to Wiesbaden.
- You can travel by train from Cologne to Wiesbaden with Deutsche Bahn, and you can find Deutsche Bahn Cologne to Wiesbaden tickets for $12 (€10) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Cologne to Wiesbaden with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with FlixBus 5 direct buses per day.
- Direct trains with Deutsche Bahn with 2 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Wiesbaden as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Wiesbaden from Cologne.
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