What is the cheapest way to get from Balingen to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Balingen to Cologne is to drive which costs €55 - €90 and takes 4h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Balingen to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Balingen to Cologne is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs €55 - €90.

Is there a direct train between Balingen and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Balingen to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Balingen Bahnhof/Busbf and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.

How far is it from Balingen to Cologne?

The distance between Balingen and Cologne is 458 km. The road distance is 414.7 km.

How do I travel from Balingen to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Balingen to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs €80 - €300.

How long does it take to get from Balingen to Cologne?

It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Balingen to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balingen to Cologne train from?

Balingen to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Balingen Bahnhof/Busbf station.

Where does the Balingen to Cologne train arrive?

Balingen to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Balingen to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Balingen to Cologne is 415 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Balingen to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Balingen to Cologne?

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1849+ hotels available in Cologne.

Balingen to Cologne - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Balingen to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Balingen Bahnhof/Busbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain RE6a
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
4h 24m
€83–295
Drive 414.7 km
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1. Drive from Balingen to Colognecar 414.7 km
4h 1m
€60–86
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Balingen Bahnhof/Busbf to Tübingen Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Frankfurt central train stationbus N27 / ...
3. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Kölnbus
8h 23m
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Balingen Bahnhof/Busbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
5h 49m
€143–338
Train via Köln Hbf
1. Take the train from Balingen Bahnhof/Busbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain RE6a
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...
4h 42m
€83–295
Train via Oberwesel
1. Take the train from Balingen Bahnhof/Busbf to Tübingen Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof to Bietigheimtrain
3. Take the train from Bietigheim to Oberwesel Bahnhoftrain Drf
4. Take the train from Oberwesel Bahnhof to Köln Süd Bftrain
9h 36m
€75–205

Balingen to Cologne by train

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Distance: 457.9 km
Duration: 4h 24m

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

You can take a train from Balingen Bahnhof/Busbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 24m.

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