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How to get fromCologne to Buchenby train, bus, night train, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Cologne to Buchen by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel Bad Bftrain train 43 / ...
    5h 59m
    €47–272

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Lörrach central train stationbus bus 007
    11h 21m
    €39–85

  3. Night train

    1. Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Basel Bad Bfnighttrain night train Nj
    8h 35m
    €57–281

  4. Drive 492.5 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Buchencar car 492.5 km
    4h 36m
    €70–101

  5. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain train 20 / ...
    6h 42m
    €57–173

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Murgtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Murg to Hottingen, Abzw Oberwihlbus bus
    5h 42m
    €145–383

  7. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CGN - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Baden(CH) to Waldshut Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Albbruck Bahnhof to Oberwihlbus bus
    7h 10m
    €102–272

Cologne to Buchen by train and bus

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration5h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€47Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Basel Bad Bf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €35–110 and the journey takes 3h 42m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Lörrach central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €28–60 and the journey takes 7h 35m.

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