There are 5 ways to get from Hinterzarten to Cologne by train (Trenitalia), car, train, or plane
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Train via Mannheim
best- Take the train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...
4h 27m€81–213Drive 456.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Hinterzarten to Colognecar 456.9 km
4h€66–95Train, fly
- Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZRH - CGN
6h 51m€118–395Train
- Take the train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
4h 43m€81–198Train #2
- Take the train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 43N
9h 12m€106–158
Hinterzarten to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hinterzarten to Cologne is to drive which costs €65 - €95 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Hinterzarten to Cologne is to drive which takes 4h and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct train from Hinterzarten to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Hinterzarten Bahnhof and arriving at Köln Hbf via Freiburg Hauptbahnhof and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Hinterzarten and Cologne is 458 km. The road distance is 456.9 km.
The best way to get from Hinterzarten to Cologne without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 4h 27m and costs €80 - €220.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Hinterzarten to Cologne, including transfers.
Hinterzarten to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof station.
Hinterzarten to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hinterzarten to Cologne is 457 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Hinterzarten to Cologne.
There are 1817+ hotels available in Cologne.
What companies run services between Hinterzarten, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Hinterzarten Bahnhof to Köln Hbf via Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station, Freiburg Hauptbahnhof, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 27m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–460
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €65–95
- 2nd Class
- €45–65
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–16
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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