There are 7 ways to get from Cologne to Beilstein by train, bus, night train, car, 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
best- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hauptbahnhof47 / ...
3h 46m€50–196Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Heilbronn central train stationN228 / ...
6h 43m€22–56Night train, train
- Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Mannheim HbfNj
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof10b / ...
6h 31mDrive 330.9 km
- Drive from Cologne to Beilstein330.9 km
2h 49m€47–68Train, line 642 bus
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof42 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof10b / ...
- Take the bus from Heilbronn Neckarturm to Beilstein Langhans642 / ...
4h 36mFly from Cologne Bonn Airport, train, line 460 bus
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)CGN - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Marbach
- Take the bus from Marbach to Beilstein Apotheke
6h 4m€121–247Train to Frankfurt, fly, line 460 bus
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)FRA - STR
- Take the bus from Marbach to Beilstein Apotheke
4h 44m€134–254
Cologne to Beilstein by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Beilstein is to bus which costs €22 - €60 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Beilstein is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs €45 - €70.
The distance between Cologne and Beilstein is 387 km. The road distance is 330.9 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Beilstein without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs €50 - €200.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Cologne to Beilstein, including transfers.
The best way to get from Cologne to Beilstein is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs €50 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €60 and takes 6h 43m.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Beilstein is 331 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Cologne to Beilstein.
There are 873+ hotels available in Beilstein.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Beilstein, Baden-Württemberg, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hauptbahnhof every 2 hours. Tickets cost €40–130 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Heilbronn central train station twice a week. Tickets cost €18–35 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–350
Flights from Frankfurt to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–380
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €50–80
- 1st Class
- €110–180
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- 1st Class
- €75–130
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- 1st Class
- €50–90
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Night train from Koeln Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €22–35
- 1st Class
- €30–50
- Phone
- +49 7821 9960770
- info@sweg.de
- Website
- sweg.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sweg.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Marbach
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0711 19449
- Website
- vvs.de
Bus from Marbach to Beilstein Apotheke
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- vvs.de
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