There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Köngen by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Esslingentrain 47 / ...
2h 40m€66–142Train via Hauptbahnhof
cheapest- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingentrain S1 / ...
2h 45m€42–147Drive 374.7 km
- Drive from Cologne to Köngencar 374.7 km
3h 32m€55–80Fly
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane CGN - STR
4h 37m€132–319Train via Oberwesel
- Take the train from Köln Süd Bf to Oberwesel Bahnhoftrain Rb26
- Take the train from Oberwesel Bahnhof to Esslingentrain Drf
6h 52m€55–85
Cologne to Köngen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Köngen is to drive which costs €55 - €80 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Köngen is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €65 - €150.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Köngen. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Wendlingen via Esslingen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Cologne and Köngen is 368 km. The road distance is 374.7 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Köngen without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €65 - €150.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Cologne to Köngen, including transfers.
Cologne to Köngen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Köngen is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €65 - €150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €130 - €320 and takes 4h 37m.
Cologne to Köngen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Esslingen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Köngen is 375 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Cologne to Köngen.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Köngen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Esslingen hourly. Tickets cost €60–130 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City, and three 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 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–310
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–310
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–310
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–360
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–310
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–330
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Esslingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €7–9
- 1st Class Ticket
- €10–15
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Train from Köln Süd Bf to Oberwesel Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Train from Oberwesel Bahnhof to Esslingen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
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