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How to get fromKarlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) to Cologneby train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) to Cologne by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Baden-Baden to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    3h 53m
    €55–260

  2. Drive 324.2 km

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    1. Drive from Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) to Colognecar car 324.2 km
    3h 10m
    €46–67

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus FlixBus 108 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Kölnbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    6h 54m

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Karlsruhe/Baden Baden-FKB to Colognerideshare rideshare 324.2 km
    3h 10m

  5. Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport

    1. Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane FKB - CGN
    4h 9m
    €60–254

  6. Train via Bonn Hbf

    1. Take the train from Baden-Baden to Bonn Hbftrain train 43N
    6h 47m
    €68–282

  7. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane STR - CGN
    6h 33m
    €135–384

Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB) to Cologne by bus and train

Calendar59Weekly Services
Duration3h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 342.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport (FKB), Germany and Cologne, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Baden-Baden to Köln Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €55–260 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Airpark Terminal to Köln via Rastatt, Rastatt, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe central train station, and Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB in around 6h 54m.

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