There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Butzbach 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
best- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Butzbach Bahnhoftrain Re30
2h 43m€28–61Bus, train
- Take the bus from Köln to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Butzbach Bahnhoftrain Re30
3h 42m€32–34Drive 166.5 km
- Drive from Cologne to Butzbachcar 166.5 km
1h 33m€30–44Train via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Butzbach Bahnhoftrain Re30
2h 45m€36–61Train via Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Butzbach Bahnhoftrain Re30
2h 55m€28–44
Cologne to Butzbach by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Butzbach is to train via Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 which costs €28 - €45 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Butzbach is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Butzbach. However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Butzbach Bahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Cologne and Butzbach is 227 km. The road distance is 166.5 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Butzbach without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs €28 - €65.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Cologne to Butzbach, including transfers.
Cologne to Butzbach train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Koeln Hbf station.
Cologne to Butzbach train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Butzbach is 167 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Cologne to Butzbach.
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Butzbach, Hesse, Germany?
You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Butzbach Bahnhof via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Frankfurt in around 2h 43m.
- 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)
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt to Butzbach Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt to Butzbach Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt to Butzbach Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt to Butzbach Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Köln to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–26
- Website
- Grand Bus
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