Facts about the transport from Cologne to Frankfurt
| Cheapest Transport | $11 |
| Fastest Transport | 1h 59m |
| Earliest Departure | 1:50 AM |
| Latest Departure | 7:40 PM |
| Departures per day | 6 |
| Distance | 100 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | AJet, Pegasus Airlines, RegioJet |
Cologne to Frankfurt
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Cologne to Frankfurt Schedule
| Type | Operator | Class | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Taxi | Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver | Minivan 7pax | Any time | +1h 59m | $415.98 | |
Flight | SunExpress | Economy | 00:20 | 13:55 | $382.53 | |
Flight | SunExpress | Economy | 00:40 | 18:40 | $370.49 | |
Flight | SunExpress | Economy | 01:10 | 19:05 | $832.12 | |
Flight | SunExpress | Economy | 01:30 | 19:25 | $370.49 | |
Flight | Ajet | Economy | 01:50 | 13:40 | $153.30 | |
Flight | SunExpress | Economy | 02:15 | 19:10 | $484.33 | |
Flight | Pegasus Airlines | Economy | 02:35 | 13:25 | $503.18 | |
Flight | Eurowings | Economy | 03:30 | 13:45 | $182.39 | |
Flight | Eurowings | Economy | 04:10 | 13:00 | $285.89 | |
Flight | Pegasus Airlines | Economy | 04:30 | 13:40 | $502.81 | |
Flight | Eurowings | Economy | 04:50 | 15:30 | $295.81 | |
Flight | Eurowings | Economy | 05:10 | 22:45 | $168.96 | |
Flight | Eurowings | Economy | 05:30 | 12:45 | $135.39 | |
Flight | Aegean Airlines | Economy | 05:50 | 20:40 | $863.48 | |
Flight | Eurowings | Economy | 06:10 | 18:25 | $377.65 | |
Flight | Austrian Airlines | Economy | 06:30 | 14:50 | $969.17 | |
Flight | Eurowings | Economy | 06:50 | 18:50 | $294.28 | |
Flight | Aegean Airlines | Economy | 07:10 | 20:40 | $513.36 | |
Flight | Eurowings | Economy | 07:40 | 18:05 | $618.92 |
How to get from Cologne to Frankfurt
Travelling between Cologne and Frankfurt is possible by Flight, bus and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 503.66 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 9.96.
How long does it take to get from Cologne to Frankfurt?
It can take you anywhere between 2 and 11 hours to travel between Cologne and Frankfurt depending on the means of transport you choose.
Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Cologne and Frankfurt. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 1h 59m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 10h 45m to reach Frankfurt.
How much does it cost to get from Cologne to Frankfurt?
Travelling between Cologne and Frankfurt can be as cheap as USD 9.96 if you opt for a RegioJet bus and as expensive as USD 503.66 if you buy a Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver taxi ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
How many trips per day are there between Cologne and Frankfurt ?
- 2 from Cologne to Frankfurt starting from 19:40 Cologne Airport until 19:40 Cologne Airport
- 4 from Cologne to Frankfurt starting from 00:00 Cologne Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Cologne Hotel Transfer
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Cologne to Frankfurt.
What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?
Bus
Travelling from Cologne to Frankfurt overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Companies operating bus routes between Cologne and Frankfurt
RegioJet
Taxi
Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.
Companies offering charters between Cologne and Frankfurt
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
What is the most popular transport to get from Cologne to Frankfurt?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 100% opted for a bus
Transportation from Cologne to Frankfurt
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Buses$ 10.07
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Flights$ 358.06
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Taxis$ 399.46
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Trains are not available
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Ferries are not available
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Vans are not available