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

The cheapest way to get from Kandern to Cologne is to bus which costs €48 - €53 and takes 8h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kandern to Cologne is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs €65 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Kandern and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Kandern to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Kandern Busbahnhof and arriving at Köln via Basel, Badischer Bahnhof and Basel, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Kandern and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Kandern to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Lörrach-Brombach/Hauingen and arriving at Köln Hbf via Basel Bad Bf and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

How far is it from Kandern to Cologne?

The distance between Kandern and Cologne is 514 km. The road distance is 474.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Kandern to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs €80 - €210.

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

It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Kandern to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kandern to Cologne bus from?

Kandern to Cologne bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Kandern to Cologne train from?

Kandern to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.

Train, bus or fly from Kandern to Cologne?

The best way to get from Kandern to Cologne is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs €80 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €48 - €53 and takes 8h 9m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €310 and takes 7h 22m.

Where does the Kandern to Cologne bus arrive?

Kandern to Cologne bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Köln station.

Where does the Kandern to Cologne train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kandern to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Kandern to Cologne is 474 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Kandern to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1842+ hotels available in Cologne.

Kandern to Cologne - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Kandern to Cologne by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, train, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...
5h 20m
€83–204
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the nighttrain from Basel Bad Bf to Koeln Hbfnighttrain Nj
8h 12m
€30–103
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
8h 9m
€48–52
Drive 474.3 km
1. Drive from Kandern to Colognecar 474.3 km
4h 4m
€70–101
Line 55 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kandern Busbahnhof to Basel Bad Bfbus 55
2. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
5h 35m
Fly Basel to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BSL - DUS
7h 22m
€107–308
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZRH - CGN
6h 21m
€114–269
Line 54 bus, train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the bus from Kandern Busbahnhof to Lörrach-Brombach/Hauingenbus
2. Take the train from Lörrach-Brombach/Hauingen to Basel SBBtrain
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
4. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ZRH - DUS
5. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
6h 57m

Kandern to Cologne by bus and train

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Distance: 513.6 km
Duration: 5h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Kandern Busbahnhof to Köln Hbf via Lörrach-Brombach/Hauingen, Lörrach-Brombach/Hauingen, Basel Bad Bf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Köln once daily. Tickets cost €48–52 and the journey takes 5h 53m.

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