There are 3 ways to get from Freudenstadt to Cologne by train, night train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Freudenstadt Stadt to Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatztrain 85630 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
4h 49m€54–112Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Freudenstadt Stadt to Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatztrain 85630 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Koeln Hbfnighttrain Nj
7h 3m€36–107Drive 375.6 km
- Drive from Freudenstadt to Colognecar 375.6 km
3h 40m€70–101
Freudenstadt to Cologne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Freudenstadt to Cologne is to train which costs €50 - €120 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Freudenstadt to Cologne is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct train from Freudenstadt to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Freudenstadt Stadt and arriving at Köln Hbf via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Freudenstadt and Cologne is 375 km. The road distance is 375.6 km.
The best way to get from Freudenstadt to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs €50 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Freudenstadt to Cologne, including transfers.
Freudenstadt to Cologne train services, operated by Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH, depart from Freudenstadt Stadt station.
Freudenstadt to Cologne train services, operated by Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH, arrive at Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Freudenstadt to Cologne is 376 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Freudenstadt to Cologne.
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What companies run services between Freudenstadt, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Freudenstadt Stadt to Köln Hbf via Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 49m.
- Phone
- +49 721 61075885
- [email protected]
- Website
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
Train from Freudenstadt Stadt to Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
Train from Freudenstadt Stadt to Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Freudenstadt Stadt to Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Freudenstadt Stadt to Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €27–95
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €93–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–70
- Seating Carriage
- €27–33
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