There are 4 ways to get from Waiblingen to Cologne by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...
3h 22m€62–140Drive 356.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Waiblingen to Colognecar 356.4 km
3h 19m€53–76Fly
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane STR - CGN
5h 2m€147–339Train via Oberwesel
- Take the train from Waiblingen to Oberwesel Bahnhoftrain Drf
- Take the train from Oberwesel Bahnhof to Köln Süd Bftrain Rb26
7h 27m€56–73
Waiblingen to Cologne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Waiblingen to Cologne is to train via Oberwesel which costs €55 - €75 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Waiblingen to Cologne is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct train from Waiblingen to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Waiblingen and arriving at Köln Hbf via Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Waiblingen and Cologne is 357 km. The road distance is 356.4 km.
The best way to get from Waiblingen to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs €60 - €140.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Waiblingen to Cologne, including transfers.
Waiblingen to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Waiblingen to Cologne is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs €60 - €140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €140 - €340 and takes 5h 2m.
Waiblingen to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waiblingen to Cologne is 356 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Waiblingen to Cologne.
What companies run services between Waiblingen, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €60–130 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Eurowings, and two other airlines fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) 5 times a day.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–310
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–310
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–310
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–310
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Train from Waiblingen to Oberwesel Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Train from Oberwesel Bahnhof to Köln Süd Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
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