There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Abstatt by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
4h 7m€46–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Heilbronn central train stationbus N228 / ...
6h 41m€27–50Drive 325.9 km
- Drive from Cologne to Abstattcar 325.9 km
2h 46m€46–66Train via Mannheim
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain RE10b / ...
4h 37mTrain via Mainz
- Take the train from Köln Süd Bf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigshafen, Mittetrain S5 / ...
- Take the train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Mosbach, Bahnhoftrain S2 / ...
9h 1m€60–84
Cologne to Abstatt by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Abstatt is to bus which costs €27 - €50 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Abstatt is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €45 - €70.
The distance between Cologne and Abstatt is 396 km. The road distance is 325.9 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Abstatt without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs €45 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Cologne to Abstatt, including transfers.
The best way to get from Cologne to Abstatt is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs €45 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €50 and takes 6h 41m.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Abstatt is 326 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Cologne to Abstatt.
There are 732+ hotels available in Abstatt.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Abstatt, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hauptbahnhof every 3 hours. Tickets cost €35–110 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Heilbronn central train station 6 times a week. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice 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 Köln Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €21–30
- 1st Class
- €30–50
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Köln Süd Bf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigshafen, Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Mosbach, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigshafen, Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Heilbronn central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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