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How to get fromReutlingen to Cologneby train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Reutlingen to Cologne by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 47 / ...
    3h 28m
    €70–172

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Reutlingen to Colognerideshare rideshare 388.6 km
    4h 9m
    €18–23

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Bonn UN Campusbus bus FlixBus 027 / ...
    9h 21m
    €36–54

  4. Fly Stuttgart Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane STR - CGN
    4h 58m
    €144–322

  5. Train via Köln Hbf

    1. Take the train from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    3h 56m
    €75–172

  6. Drive  388.1 km

    1. Drive from Reutlingen to Colognecar car 388.1 km
    3h 46m
    €58–83

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FRA - DUS
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain train
    5h 29m
    €136–276

Reutlingen to Cologne by train

Calendar131Weekly Trains
Duration3h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 402.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 28m

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

You can take a train from Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Bonn UN Campus twice daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 6h 20m.

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