What is the cheapest way to get from Weil am Rhein to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Weil am Rhein to Cologne is to drive which costs €65 - €100 and takes 4h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Weil am Rhein to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Weil am Rhein to Cologne is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs €65 - €100.

Is there a direct bus between Weil am Rhein and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Weil am Rhein to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Weil am Rhein Turmstraße and arriving at Köln via Basel, Badischer Bahnhof and Basel, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Weil am Rhein and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Weil am Rhein to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Weil am Rhein Bahnhof and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Basel Bad Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.

How far is it from Weil am Rhein to Cologne?

The distance between Weil am Rhein and Cologne is 491 km. The road distance is 486.7 km.

How do I travel from Weil am Rhein to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Weil am Rhein to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs €80 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Weil am Rhein to Cologne?

It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Weil am Rhein to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Weil am Rhein to Cologne bus from?

Weil am Rhein to Cologne bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Weil am Rhein to Cologne train from?

Weil am Rhein to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.

Train, bus or fly from Weil am Rhein to Cologne?

The best way to get from Weil am Rhein to Cologne is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs €80 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 34m, you could also fly, which costs €90 - €260 and takes 6h 41m.

Where does the Weil am Rhein to Cologne bus arrive?

Weil am Rhein to Cologne bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Köln station.

Where does the Weil am Rhein to Cologne train arrive?

Weil am Rhein to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.

Can I drive from Weil am Rhein to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Weil am Rhein to Cologne is 487 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Weil am Rhein to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1776+ hotels available in Cologne.

Weil am Rhein to Cologne - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, and night train

There are 11 ways to get from Weil am Rhein to Cologne by train, bus, night 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
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 43
4h 46m
€83–170
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Basel Bad Bf to Koeln Hbfnighttrain Nj
7h 50m
€47–273
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
7h 34m
Drive 486.7 km
1. Drive from Weil am Rhein to Colognecar 486.7 km
4h 5m
€68–98
Train via Cologne Hbf
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
5h
€52–153
Fly Basel to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BSL - CGN
6h 41m
€90–251
Fly Basel to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BSL - DUS
6h 57m
€110–273
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZRH - CGN
5h 38m
€91–255
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
5h 33m
€122–283
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ZRH - DUS
6h 29m
€106–297
Fly Basel to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
5h 21m
€136–309

Weil am Rhein to Cologne by train

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4h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 490.5 km
Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Weil am Rhein, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel Bad Bf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf twice a week. Tickets cost €80–150 and the journey takes 3h 43m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Köln once daily, and the journey takes 5h 53m.

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