There are 7 ways to get from Balgau 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 Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 43
4h 48m€87–191Bus via Strasbourg
cheapest- Take the bus from Colmar to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Bonn UN Campusbus FlixBus N11
9h 37m€32–58Bus
- Take the bus from BALGAU - Eglise to MULHOUSE - Gare Centralebus R055
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
8h 23mDrive 453.5 km
- Drive from Balgau to Colognecar 453.5 km
3h 52m€71–102Bus, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the bus from BALGAU - Eglise to MULHOUSE - Gare Centralebus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZRH - CGN
6h 39m€106–334Train via BREISACH AM RHEIN - Breisach Bahnhof - arrivée
- Take the train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
6h 31m€92–194Bus to Basel, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the bus from BALGAU - Eglise to MULHOUSE - Gare Centralebus
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BSL - DUS
7h 37m€104–252
Balgau to Cologne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balgau to Cologne is to bus via Strasbourg which costs €30 - €60 and takes 9h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Balgau to Cologne is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs €70 - €110.
The distance between Balgau and Cologne is 465 km. The road distance is 453.5 km.
The best way to get from Balgau to Cologne without a car is to bus which takes 8h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Balgau to Cologne, including transfers.
The best way to get from Balgau to Cologne is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs €85 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 23m.
Yes, the driving distance between Balgau to Cologne is 453 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Balgau to Cologne.
There are 615+ hotels available in Cologne.
What companies run services between Balgau, France and Cologne, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf twice a week. Tickets cost €80–180 and the journey takes 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from BALGAU - Eglise to Köln via MULHOUSE - Gare Centrale, Mulhouse Ville, Basel Sbb, and Basel, Bahnhof in around 8h 23m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–350
Flights from Basel to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–360
Flights from Basel to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–380
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 03 89 36 66 70
- transports68@grandest.fr
- Website
- fluo.eu
Bus from BALGAU - Eglise to MULHOUSE - Gare Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- fluo.grandest.fr
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Köln
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Colmar to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Colmar to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Strasbourg to Bonn UN Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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