There are 4 ways to get from Bruchsal to Cologne by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bruchsal to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
2h 45m€32–160Drive 282.7 km
- Drive from Bruchsal to Colognecar 282.7 km
2h 30m€39–56Train via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Take the train from Bruchsal to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
3h 13m€37–110Train via Mainz
- Take the train from Bruchsal to Ludwigshafen, Mittetrain S3 / ...
- Take the train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln West Bftrain
6h 15m€55–81
Bruchsal to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bruchsal to Cologne is to drive which costs €35 - €60 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Bruchsal to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct train from Bruchsal to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Bruchsal and arriving at Köln Hbf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Bruchsal and Cologne is 289 km. The road distance is 282.7 km.
The best way to get from Bruchsal to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs €30 - €160.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Bruchsal to Cologne, including transfers.
Bruchsal to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Bruchsal station.
Bruchsal to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bruchsal to Cologne is 283 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Bruchsal to Cologne.
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What companies run services between Bruchsal, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Bruchsal to Köln Hbf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bruchsal to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bruchsal to Ludwigshafen, Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bruchsal to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €28–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- 1st Class
- €75–130
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €21–30
- 1st Class
- €30–50
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln West Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
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