There are 4 ways to get from Waiblingen to Cologne by train, bus, 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 Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...
3h 26m€56–130Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Frankfurt central train stationbus N952 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
8h 13m€46–59Drive 356.4 km
- Drive from Waiblingen to Colognecar 356.4 km
3h 19m€67–96Train 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 bus which costs €45 - €60 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Waiblingen to Cologne is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Waiblingen to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Waiblingen and arriving at Köln via Esslingen, Stuttgart Airport Busterminal and Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
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 26m.
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 26m and costs €55 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Waiblingen to Cologne, including transfers.
Waiblingen to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal station.
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 26m and costs €55 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €60 and takes 8h 13m.
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 €55–120 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waiblingen to Köln via Esslingen, Stuttgart Airport Busterminal, and Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB in around 8h 13m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- 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)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +387 35 320-321
- info@transturist.ba
- Website
- transturist.ba
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €19–25
- Schedules at
- transturist.ba
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Köln
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–26
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Waiblingen to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
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.
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