What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Rottweil?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Rottweil is to drive which costs €60 - €90 and takes 4h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Rottweil?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Rottweil is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs €50 - €150.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Rottweil?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Rottweil. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Rottweil Bahnhof via Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Cologne to Rottweil?

The distance between Cologne and Rottweil is 449 km. The road distance is 428 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Rottweil without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Rottweil without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs €50 - €150.

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Rottweil?

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Cologne to Rottweil, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Rottweil train from?

Cologne to Rottweil train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.

Where does the Cologne to Rottweil train arrive?

Cologne to Rottweil train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Rottweil?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Rottweil is 428 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Cologne to Rottweil.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Rottweil?

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Where can I stay near Rottweil?

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Cologne to Rottweil - 8 ways to travel via train, night train, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Cologne to Rottweil by train, 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
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Rottweil Bahnhoftrain Ic87 / ...
3h 33m
€50–148
Train via Cologne Hbf
cheapest
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain 42 / ...
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Rottweil Bahnhoftrain Ic87 / ...
3h 49m
€49–208
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Offenburgnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Offenburg Bahnhof to Schiltach Bahnhoftrain Rs1
8h 21m
Drive 428 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Rottweilcar 428 km
4h 1m
€61–88
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane FRA - STR
3. Take the train from Böblingen to Rottweil Bahnhoftrain
4h 24m
€134–256
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain
4. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Rottweil Bahnhoftrain
5h 49m
€125–322
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Schaffhausentrain
3. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Rottweil Bahnhoftrain
6h 29m
€120–260
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Schaffhausentrain
4. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Rottweil Bahnhoftrain
6h 59m
€125–308

Cologne to Rottweil by train

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Distance: 449 km
Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Rottweil, Germany?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Rottweil Bahnhof via Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 33m.

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