There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Alsfeld by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Stadtallendorf Bahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Stadtallendorf Busbahnhof to Alsfeld Bahnhofbus X35
4h 48mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leverkusen to Alsfeld Pfefferhöhebus 020
4h 50m€32–45Drive 210.2 km
- Drive from Cologne to Alsfeldcar 210.2 km
1h 55m€38–55Train, bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Siegen Hbftrain Re9
- Take the train from Siegen Hbf to Marburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Alsfeld Bahnhofbus X35
7h 6mTrain, bus #2
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Siegen Hbftrain Re9
- Take the bus from Siegen ZOB to Bad Laasphe ZOBbus Sb5
- Take the bus from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Alsfeld Bahnhofbus X35
7h 31m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Alsfeld is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Alsfeld is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Alsfeld. However, there are services departing from Köln Heumarkt and arriving at Alsfeld Pfefferhöhe via Leverkusen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Cologne and Alsfeld is 330 km. The road distance is 210.2 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Alsfeld without a car is to train and bus via Frankfurt am Main which takes 4h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Cologne to Alsfeld, including transfers.
Cologne to Alsfeld bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leverkusen station.
Cologne to Alsfeld bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Alsfeld Pfefferhöhe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Alsfeld is 210 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Cologne to Alsfeld.
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Alsfeld, Hesse, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Leverkusen to Alsfeld Pfefferhöhe once daily. Tickets cost €19–28 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt to Stadtallendorf Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Köln Hbf to Siegen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Siegen Hbf to Marburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Köln Hbf to Siegen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 06625 8011
- [email protected]
- Website
- nvv.de
Bus from Stadtallendorf Busbahnhof to Alsfeld Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Käberich Omnibusbetrieb
Bus from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Alsfeld Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Käberich Omnibusbetrieb
Bus from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Alsfeld Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Käberich Omnibusbetrieb
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leverkusen to Alsfeld Pfefferhöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0271 3181-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Verkehrsbetriebe Westfalen-Süd
Bus from Siegen ZOB to Bad Laasphe ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Verkehrsbetriebe Westfalen-Süd
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