There are 8 ways to get from Reutlingen to Cologne by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car
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 Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...
3h 36m€39–191Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Reutlingen to Cologne388.6 km
4h 9m€18–22Bus
- Take the bus from Reutlingen Hbf/U.d.Linden to Flughafen/Messebus X3
- Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Cologne Airport CGNbus N93 / ...
7h 29mBus to Stuttgart Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Reutlingen Stadtmitte to Flughafen/Messebus
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane STR - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
4h 4mTrain via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Take the train from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
3h 50m€44–141Train via Esslingen(Neckar)
- Take the train from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof to Esslingentrain Mex12 / ...
- Take the train from Esslingen(Neckar) to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train Ice
4h 24mDrive 388.1 km
- Drive from Reutlingen to Colognecar 388.1 km
3h 47m€56–80Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
5h 30m€123–310
Reutlingen to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reutlingen to Cologne is to rideshare which costs €18 - €22 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Reutlingen to Cologne is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs €35 - €200.
No, there is no direct train from Reutlingen to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Köln Hbf via Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Reutlingen and Cologne is 403 km. The road distance is 388.1 km.
The best way to get from Reutlingen to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs €35 - €200.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Reutlingen to Cologne, including transfers.
Reutlingen to Cologne train services, operated by Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), depart from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Reutlingen to Cologne is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs €35 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 29m.
Reutlingen to Cologne train services, operated by Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reutlingen to Cologne is 388 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Reutlingen to Cologne.
What companies run services between Reutlingen, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf via Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reutlingen Hbf/U.d.Linden to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Stuttgart Airport Busterminal, Cologne Airport CGN, and Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf in around 7h 29m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–140
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Phone
- +49 7821 9960770
- info@sweg.de
- Website
- sweg.de
Train from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- sweg.de
Train from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof to Esslingen
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- sweg.de
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Esslingen(Neckar) to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €50–80
- 1st Class
- €110–180
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–95
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €28–45
- 1st Class
- €55–95
- Phone
- 07121 / 9430-0
- Website
- reutlinger-stadtverkehr.de
Bus from Reutlingen Hbf/U.d.Linden to Flughafen/Messe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Rsv
Bus from Reutlingen Stadtmitte to Flughafen/Messe
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Rsv
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Reutlingen to Cologne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–22
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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