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Compare train and bus for Fulda to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fulda to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. 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 €12, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 121 miles (196 km)
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€64 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest |
3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Fulda to Cologne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Fulda to Cologne
Travel to Cologne 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 Fulda to Cologne.

There are 2 options to travel to Cologne from Fulda including taking a bus or train.
The cheapest way to go to Cologne from Fulda is by taking a bus, which costs on average $20 (€18).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Fulda to Cologne:
Taking a bus costs $1 (€1) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $20 (€18).
The fastest way to get to Cologne from Fulda is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 17 min.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 5 h 20 min of travel time.
The distance from Fulda to Cologne is approximately 122 miles (196 km).
The average frequency per day from Fulda to Cologne is:
- 2 buses per day.
- 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Cologne from Fulda as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Fulda to Cologne:
The following travel companies offer services from Fulda to Cologne:
- FlixBus can take you to Cologne by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Fulda to Cologne for $20 (€18).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn for trains to Cologne. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Deutsche Bahn Fulda to Cologne tickets on Omio for $20 (€18).
Yes, there are direct services available from Fulda to Cologne with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with with 1 direct bus per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Cologne as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Cologne from Fulda.
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