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

The cheapest way to get from Buchen to Cologne is to bus which costs €35 - €90 and takes 10h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Buchen to Cologne is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs €65 - €100.

How far is it from Buchen to Cologne?

The distance between Buchen and Cologne is 538 km. The road distance is 493.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Buchen to Cologne without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 5h 36m and costs €45 - €260.

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

It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Buchen to Cologne, including transfers.

Train or bus from Buchen to Cologne?

The best way to get from Buchen to Cologne is to train via Mannheim which takes 5h 36m and costs €45 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €90 and takes 10h 23m.

Can I drive from Buchen to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Buchen to Cologne is 494 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Buchen to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1747+ hotels available in Cologne.

Buchen to Cologne - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car

There are 9 ways to get from Buchen to Cologne by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, train, 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 via Mannheim
best
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof20 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf43 / ...
5h 36m
€46–257
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lörrach central train station to Cologne Airport CGN007
10h 23m
€39–89
Night train
1. Take the night train from Basel Bad Bf to Koeln HbfNj
8h 44m
€54–287
Drive 493.9 km
1. Drive from Buchen to Cologne493.9 km
4h 35m
€70–101
Train
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Köln Hbf43 / ...
5h 50m
€69–177
Bus, train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the bus from Hottingen Außerdorf to Laufenburg
2. Take the train from Laufenburg to Waldshut Bahnhof
3. Take the train from Waldshut Bahnhof to Baden(CH)
4. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)ZRH - CGN
6h 23m
€107–267
Bus, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the bus from Hottingen Außerdorf to Laufenburg
2. Take the train from Waldshut Bahnhof to Baden(CH)
3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)ZRH - FRA
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
6h 16m
€134–325
Bus, train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the bus from Hottingen, Abzw Oberwihl to Murg
2. Take the train from Murg to Basel Bad Bf
3. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)BSL - FRA
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
6h 19m
€154–378
Bus, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Hottingen Außerdorf to Laufenburg
2. Take the train from Waldshut Bahnhof to Baden(CH)
3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)ZRH - DUS
4. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
7h 24m
€119–281

Buchen to Cologne by bus and train

10Weekly Services

5h 36mAverage Duration

€46Cheapest Price

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Distance: 538 km
Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Buchen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a bus from Hottingen, Abzw Oberwihl to Köln Hbf via Murg, Murg, Basel Bad Bf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lörrach central train station to Cologne Airport CGN 5 times a week. Tickets cost €25–60 and the journey takes 7h 30m.

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