What is the cheapest way to get from Baumholder to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Baumholder to Cologne is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Baumholder to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Baumholder and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Baumholder to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Baumholder, Schulzentrum and arriving at Cologne Airport CGN via Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof and Trier central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Baumholder and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Baumholder to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Baumholder, Bahnhof and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof and Mainz Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

How far is it from Baumholder to Cologne?

The distance between Baumholder and Cologne is 295 km. The road distance is 201.4 km.

How do I travel from Baumholder to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Baumholder to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs €40 - €90.

How long does it take to get from Baumholder to Cologne?

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Baumholder to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Baumholder to Cologne bus from?

Baumholder to Cologne bus services, operated by Scherer-Reisen, depart from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Baumholder to Cologne train from?

Baumholder to Cologne train services, operated by vlexx, depart from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof station.

Train or bus from Baumholder to Cologne?

The best way to get from Baumholder to Cologne is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs €40 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 27m.

Where does the Baumholder to Cologne bus arrive?

Baumholder to Cologne bus services, operated by Scherer-Reisen, arrive at Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.

Where does the Baumholder to Cologne train arrive?

Baumholder to Cologne train services, operated by vlexx, arrive at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Baumholder to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Baumholder to Cologne is 201 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Baumholder to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Baumholder to Cologne?

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There are 5 ways to get from Baumholder to Cologne by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb33 / ...
2. Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
4h 30m
€43–89
Drive 201.4 km
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1. Drive from Baumholder to Colognecar 201.4 km
2h 19m
€37–53
Bus
1. Take the bus from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhofbus 800
2. Take the bus from Trier central train station to Cologne Airport CGNbus N1327 / ...
7h 27m
Train via Ingelheim am Rhein
1. Take the train from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Ingelheim, Bahnhoftrain Rb33 / ...
2. Take the train from Ingelheim, Bahnhof to Köln Süd Bftrain Rb26
5h 9m
€49–70
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhofbus 800
2. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Süd Bftrain Re22
6h 25m

Baumholder to Cologne by train

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Distance: 294.9 km
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Baumholder, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Baumholder, Bahnhof to Koeln Hbf via Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof and Mainz Hbf in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Baumholder, Schulzentrum to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 via Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof, Trier, Hauptbahnhof, Trier central train station, Cologne Airport CGN, and Koeln/Bonn Flughafen in around 7h 27m.

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