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

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There are 6 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 Bftrain43 / ...
    5h 58m
    €57–272

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Lörrach central train stationbus007
    11h 20m
    €39–90

  3. Night train

    1. Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Basel Bad BfnighttrainNj
    8h 34m
    €57–281

  4. Drive 492.5 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Buchencar492.5 km
    4h 35m
    €70–100

  5. Train via Mannheim

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain20 / ...
    5h 59m
    €56–244

  6. Train, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)planeFRA - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Murgtrain
    4. Take the bus from Murg to Hottingen, Abzw Oberwihlbus
    5h 41m
    €157–407

Cologne to Buchen by train and bus

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration5h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€57Cheapest 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 €45–140 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 €28–65 and the journey takes 7h 35m.

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