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

The cheapest way to get from Laufenburg to Cologne is to night train which costs €35 - €130 and takes 8h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Laufenburg to Cologne is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Laufenburg and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Laufenburg to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Laufenburg, Bahnhof and arriving at Köln via Basel, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Laufenburg and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Laufenburg to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Laufenburg and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Basel SBB and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

How far is it from Laufenburg to Cologne?

The distance between Laufenburg and Cologne is 531 km. The road distance is 505.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Laufenburg to Cologne without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 5h 1m and costs €95 - €390.

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

It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Laufenburg to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Laufenburg to Cologne bus from?

Laufenburg to Cologne bus services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Laufenburg, Bahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Laufenburg to Cologne train from?

Laufenburg to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Laufenburg to Cologne?

The best way to get from Laufenburg to Cologne is to train via Mannheim which takes 5h 1m and costs €95 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €120 and takes 8h 12m.

Where does the Laufenburg to Cologne bus arrive?

Laufenburg to Cologne bus services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel, Bahnhof SBB station.

Where does the Laufenburg to Cologne train arrive?

Laufenburg to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Laufenburg to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Laufenburg to Cologne is 505 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Laufenburg to Cologne.

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Laufenburg to Cologne - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

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There are 9 ways to get from Laufenburg to Cologne by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, train, or plane

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Train via Mannheim
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
5h 1m
€99–389
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the nighttrain from Basel Bad Bf to Koeln Hbfnighttrain Nj
8h 35m
€40–125
Bus
1. Take the bus from Laufenburg, Bahnhof to Basel, Bahnhof SBBbus Ev1
2. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
8h 12m
€81–117
Drive 505.3 km
1. Drive from Laufenburg to Colognecar 505.3 km
4h 44m
€73–105
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
5h 27m
€99–539
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Stein-Säckingen to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZRH - CGN
5h 27m
€99–270
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Stein-Säckingen to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ZRH - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
6h 21m
€113–322
Train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Laufenburg to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
5h 7m
€155–470
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Stein-Säckingen to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
6h 3m
€142–389

Laufenburg to Cologne by train

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Distance: 530.6 km
Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Laufenburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Laufenburg to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Basel SBB and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Laufenburg, Bahnhof to Köln via Basel, Bahnhof SBB and Basel, Bahnhof in around 8h 12m.

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