There are 5 ways to get from BASF to Cologne by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
2h 11m€43–173Drive 234.4 km
cheapest- Drive from BASF to Colognecar 234.4 km
2h 15m€34–49Train, fly
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
3h 54m€114–233Train via Köln Hbf
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...
2h 17m€43–173Train via Mainz
- Take the train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln West Bftrain Rb26
5h 19m€43–68
BASF to Cologne by foot, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from BASF to Cologne is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from BASF to Cologne is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs €40 - €180.
No, there is no direct train from BASF to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Ludwigshafen, BASF and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between BASF and Cologne is 245 km. The road distance is 234.4 km.
The best way to get from BASF to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs €40 - €180.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from BASF to Cologne, including transfers.
BASF to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
BASF to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between BASF to Cologne is 234 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from BASF to Cologne.
There are 1822+ hotels available in Cologne.
What companies run services between BASF, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf hourly. Tickets cost €40–170 and the journey takes 1h 22m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–230
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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