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What is the best way to travel from Cologne to Bensheim?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Carpool and Trains to Bensheim from Cologne. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Carpool is the cheapest, while Train is the fastest way on this route
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Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Train
1h 45m
£22
£23
102
Car
2h 10m
£14
£15
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What is the cheapest way to reach Bensheim from Cologne?

You can reach Bensheim with just £14 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Tuesday
Wednesday
from £14
Thursday
from £17
Friday
from £22
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
from £14

    Cheapest Carpool Wednesday

  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 10m
    0
    10:30
    Cologne
    12:40
    Bensheim
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £14
  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 10m
    0
    10:20
    Cologne
    12:30
    Bensheim
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £15

    Cheapest Carpool Thursday

  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 20m
    0
    16:30
    Cologne
    18:50
    Bensheim
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £17

    Cheapest Trains Friday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 23m
    0
    15:50
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    20:13
    Bensheim
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £22
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 17m
    0
    16:26
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    20:43
    Bensheim
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £22
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 23m
    0
    07:50
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    12:13
    Bensheim
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £24
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 17m
    0
    08:26
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    12:43
    Bensheim
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £24
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 45m
    0
    19:45
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    21:30
    Bensheim
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £24

    Cheapest Carpool Monday

  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 10m
    0
    12:50
    Cologne
    15:00
    Bensheim
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £14

What are the fastest trips from Cologne to Bensheim?

You can get to Bensheim from Cologne in just 1h 45m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Tuesday
Wednesday
from 2h 10m
Thursday
from 2h 20m
Friday
from 1h 45m
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
from 2h 10m

    Fastest Carpool Wednesday

  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 10m
    0
    10:30
    Cologne
    12:40
    Bensheim
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £14
  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 10m
    0
    10:20
    Cologne
    12:30
    Bensheim
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £15

    Fastest Carpool Thursday

  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 20m
    0
    16:30
    Cologne
    18:50
    Bensheim
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £17

    Fastest Trains Friday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 45m
    0
    19:45
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    21:30
    Bensheim
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £24
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 17m
    0
    16:26
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    20:43
    Bensheim
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £22
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 17m
    0
    08:26
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    12:43
    Bensheim
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £24
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 23m
    0
    15:50
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    20:13
    Bensheim
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £22
  • Deutsche Bahn
    4h 23m
    0
    07:50
    Cologne
    Messe/Deutz Train Station
    12:13
    Bensheim
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £24

    Fastest Carpool Monday

  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 10m
    0
    12:50
    Cologne
    15:00
    Bensheim
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £14
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Cologne to Bensheim

What are the most popular stations in Cologne and Bensheim?

In Cologne, you will usually depart from Central Station, Messe/Deutz Train Station or Central Bus Station, while in Bensheim you will be arriving at Central Station, Bus Stop or Auerbach Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Bensheim from Cologne? With 2 connections between 2 Train and Carpool operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Cologne and Bensheim, you can pay as low as £14 with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Deutsche Bahn: you will get to Bensheim in just 1h 45m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Cologne and Bensheim are Deutsche Bahn and BlaBlaCar, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Cologne and Bensheim is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Huerth or to Zwingenberg (Bergstrasse), and look at flights from Dusseldorf Airport, and landing at Frankfurt am Main Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Cologne to Bensheim?

The most popular companies between Cologne and Bensheim, are Deutsche Bahn and BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn

All you need to know when you travel from Cologne to Bensheim

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Cologne to Bensheim. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Cologne to Bensheim

How can I reach Bensheim from Cologne?

Every day, there are on average 2 connections between Train and Carpool, with which you can get to Bensheim from Cologne.

How far is Bensheim from Cologne?

The distance between Cologne and Bensheim is 182.3 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Cologne and Bensheim?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 5 kgs of CO2, a train 6 kgs, a car 31 kgs, and a flight 45 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Cologne to Bensheim?

You can get to Bensheim with just £14 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Bensheim?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Bensheim in just 1h 45m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.

More routes to Cologne and to Bensheim

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Cologne and to Bensheim. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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