There are 6 ways to get from Metzingen to Cologne by 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- Take the train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...
3h 30m€46–165Drive 382.2 km
- Drive from Metzingen to Colognecar 382.2 km
3h 41m€55–79Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane STR - CGN
5h 32m€109–917Train via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Take the train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
3h 43m€71–165Train via Köln Messe/Deutz
- Take the train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutztrain Ice
3h 56m€46–105Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane STR - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
4h 27m€132–230
Metzingen to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metzingen to Cologne is to train via Köln Messe/Deutz which costs €45 - €110 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Metzingen to Cologne is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs €45 - €170.
No, there is no direct train from Metzingen to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Metzingen Bahnhof and arriving at Köln Hbf via Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Metzingen and Cologne is 395 km. The road distance is 382.2 km.
The best way to get from Metzingen to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs €45 - €170.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Metzingen to Cologne, including transfers.
Metzingen to Cologne train services, operated by DB Regio Stuttgart, depart from Metzingen Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Metzingen to Cologne is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs €45 - €170. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €100 - €950 and takes 5h 32m.
Metzingen to Cologne train services, operated by DB Regio Stuttgart, arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metzingen to Cologne is 382 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Metzingen to Cologne.
What companies run services between Metzingen, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Köln Hbf via Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Eurowings, and two other airlines fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) 4 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–400
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–700
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–700
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–700
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–700
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–700
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–700
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Metzingen Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
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