There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Backnang by 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- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Backnangtrain S3 / ...
2h 40m€69–149Train via Koeln Hbf
cheapest- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Backnangtrain S3 / ...
2h 42m€42–149Drive 349.6 km
- Drive from Cologne to Backnangcar 349.6 km
3h 8m€52–75Fly
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane CGN - STR
5h 39m€140–357Train via Oberwesel
- Take the train from Köln Süd Bf to Oberwesel Bahnhoftrain Rb26
- Take the train from Oberwesel Bahnhof to Ludwigsburgtrain Drf
6h 53m€55–86
Cologne to Backnang by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Backnang is to drive which costs €50 - €75 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Backnang is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €65 - €150.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Backnang. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Backnang via Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Cologne and Backnang is 374 km. The road distance is 349.6 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Backnang without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €65 - €150.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Cologne to Backnang, including transfers.
Cologne to Backnang train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Backnang is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €65 - €150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €140 - €360 and takes 5h 39m.
Cologne to Backnang train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Backnang is 350 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Cologne to Backnang.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Backnang, Germany?
You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Backnang via Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 40m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Eurowings, and two other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) every 4 hours.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–310
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €140–310
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–310
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–310
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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