There are 5 ways to get from Calw to Cologne by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB to Pforzheim Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb74
- Take the train from Vaihingen to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
3h 31m€64–277Drive 346.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Calw to Colognecar 346.1 km
3h 16m€49–71Fly
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane STR - CGN
5h 49m€139–366Train via Karlsruhe
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
4h 8m€61–264Train via Mainz
- Take the train from Karlsruhe-Durlach to Ludwigshafen, Mittetrain S3 / ...
- Take the train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln West Bftrain
8h 23m€66–108
Calw to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calw to Cologne is to drive which costs €45 - €75 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Calw to Cologne is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct train from Calw to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Pforzheim Hbf and Vaihingen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Calw and Cologne is 364 km. The road distance is 346.1 km.
The best way to get from Calw to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs €60 - €280.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Calw to Cologne, including transfers.
Calw to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB station.
The best way to get from Calw to Cologne is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs €60 - €280. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €130 - €370 and takes 5h 49m.
Calw to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calw to Cologne is 346 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Calw to Cologne.
What companies run services between Calw, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof, Pforzheim Hbf, and Vaihingen in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, Swiss, Eurowings, and two other airlines fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–350
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Calw, Bahnhof/ZOB to Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe-Durlach to Ludwigshafen, Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Vaihingen to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln West Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
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