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How to get fromBalingen to Cologneby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Balingen to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Balingen Bahnhof/Busbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re6
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    4h 17m
    €45–199

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Balingen Bahnhof/Busbf to Tübingen Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re6
    2. Take the bus from Tübingen central station to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus N177
    8h 17m
    €34–74

  3. Drive 414.8 km

    1. Drive from Balingen to Colognecar car 414.8 km
    4h 2m
    €59–86

  4. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Balingen Bahnhof/Busbf to Tübingen Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane STR - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    5h 2m
    €120–227

  5. Train via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf

    1. Take the train from Balingen Bahnhof/Busbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re6
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 47 / ...
    4h 31m
    €50–149

  6. Train via Tübingen

    1. Take the train from Balingen Bahnhof/Busbf to Tübingen Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re6
    2. Take the train from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof to Esslingentrain train
    3. Take the train from Esslingen(Neckar) to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train train Ice
    5h 25m

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Balingen Bahnhof/Busbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FRA - DUS
    6h 11m
    €129–318

  8. Train to Friedrichshafen Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Balingen Bahnhof/Busbf to Aulendorf Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FDH - DUS
    5h 39m
    €176–394

Balingen to Cologne by train

Calendar56Weekly Trains
Duration4h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€45Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Balingen, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Balingen Bahnhof/Busbf to Köln Hbf via Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 17m.

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