How to travel from Homburg to Cologne

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Compare train and bus for Homburg to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Homburg to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of lei189 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei189, while a train costs an average of lei358.

Distance: 112 miles (181 km)

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lei358

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lei189

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Cheapest

lei200

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3h 57m

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3h 27m

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5h 20m

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3h 11m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Homburg to Cologne is a bus with an average price of lei189.

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

A bus is lei169 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Homburg to Cologne costing on average lei358.

The fastest way to travel from Homburg to Cologne is by train with an average journey time of 3h 57m.

Other travel options to Cologne take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Homburg and Cologne including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Homburg to Cologne among Omio's users.

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from Homburg to Cologne

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBus
    9:45 PM8h40
    Homburg
    6:25 AMCologne
    lei1311One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    9:45 PM8h40
    Homburg
    6:25 AMCologne
    lei1311One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    9:45 PM8h40
    Homburg
    6:25 AMCologne
    lei1311One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    10:45 PM8h40
    Homburg
    7:25 AMCologne
    lei1711One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Homburg 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 Homburg to Cologne.

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There are 2 options to travel between Homburg and Cologne including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Homburg to Cologne is a bus with an average price of lei189.

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

A bus is lei169 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Homburg to Cologne costing on average lei358.

The fastest way to travel from Homburg to Cologne is by train with an average journey time of 3h 57m.

Other travel options to Cologne take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 20m.

The distance from Homburg to Cologne is approximately 112 miles (181 km).
The average frequency per day from Homburg to Cologne is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Homburg and Cologne 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 Homburg to Cologne:
  • Buses mostly depart from Homburg, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen).
  • Trains mostly depart from Homburg Hbf and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Homburg to Cologne, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Cologne by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Cologne by train.
Omio customers who travel from Homburg to Cologne often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin, Brussels, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cologne and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Cologne to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Cologne, you can explore the Cologne Chocolate Museum to learn about chocolate history and production, enjoy a scenic Rhine River Cruise, and visit the Botanical Gardens Flora for stunning floral displays. Discover trendy boutiques and vibrant street art in the Belgian Quarter, or attend a concert at the renowned Cologne Philharmonic Hall. Don't miss the iconic Cologne Cathedral, the modern art collection at Museum Ludwig, and the love lock-adorned Hohenzollern Bridge. Wander through the charming Old Town (Altstadt) and visit the diverse Cologne Zoo.
Three days are generally recommended to explore Cologne's main attractions, including the Cologne Cathedral, Old Town, and museums.

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