There are 6 ways to get from Backnang to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Backnang to HauptbahnhofS3 / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf47 / ...
3h 43m€42–195Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kornwestheim to Cologne Airport CGNN228
7h 43m€36–68Drive 344.6 km
- Drive from Backnang to Cologne344.6 km
3h 6m€50–71Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)STR - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
5h 51m€128–346Train via Esslingen
- Take the train from Esslingen(Neckar) to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12Ice
5h 32m€125–176Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt (FRA)STR - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
4h 7m€131–263
Backnang to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Backnang to Cologne is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Backnang to Cologne is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct train from Backnang to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Backnang and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Backnang and Cologne is 374 km. The road distance is 344.6 km.
The best way to get from Backnang to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs €40 - €200.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Backnang to Cologne, including transfers.
Backnang to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Backnang station.
The best way to get from Backnang to Cologne is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs €40 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 7h 43m.
Backnang to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Backnang to Cologne is 345 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Backnang to Cologne.
What companies run services between Backnang, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Backnang to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kornwestheim to Cologne Airport CGN 4 times a week. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–310
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €180–310
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–280
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–280
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–320
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Backnang to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Backnang to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €7–9
- 1st Class Ticket
- €10–15
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Esslingen(Neckar) to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €50–80
- 1st Class
- €110–180
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- 1st Class
- €50–90
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–35
- Comfort
- €27–40
- Premium
- €40–60
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kornwestheim to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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