There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Balduinstein by train, bus, or car
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Train via Koblenz Hbf
best- Take the train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Balduinstein Bahnhoftrain Rb23
2h 37m€14–34Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Köln Hbf to Limburg an der Lahnbus
3h 2m€5–10Drive 116.4 km
- Drive from Cologne to Balduinsteincar 116.4 km
1h 14m€22–32Train
- Take the train from Köln Süd Bf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb26
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Balduinstein Bahnhoftrain Rb23
2h 56m€18–34
Cologne to Balduinstein by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Balduinstein is to bus which costs €5 - €10 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Balduinstein is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Balduinstein. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Diez Bahnhof via Limburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Balduinstein. However, there are services departing from Koeln Sued and arriving at Balduinstein Bahnhof via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Cologne and Balduinstein is 129 km. The road distance is 116.4 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Balduinstein without a car is to train via Koblenz Hbf which takes 2h 37m and costs €13 - €35.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Cologne to Balduinstein, including transfers.
Cologne to Balduinstein bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Balduinstein train services, operated by National Express, depart from Koeln Sued station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Balduinstein is to train via Koblenz Hbf which takes 2h 37m and costs €13 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €5 - €10 and takes 3h 2m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Balduinstein, Germany?
You can take a train from Koeln Sued to Balduinstein Bahnhof via Koblenz Hbf and Koblenz Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 37m. Alternatively, SARVALTEH AUTO operates a bus from Köln Hbf to Limburg an der Lahn once daily. Tickets cost €4–9 and the journey takes 1h 49m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Train from Köln Süd Bf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Süd Bf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Balduinstein Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Balduinstein Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Köln Hbf to Limburg an der Lahn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- SVS
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Booking & Getting There
Cologne to Balduinstein bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, arrive at Limburg an der Lahn station.
Cologne to Balduinstein train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Koblenz Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Balduinstein is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Cologne to Balduinstein.
There are 685+ hotels available in Balduinstein.