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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Cologne

Composite routes from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Cologne

Cheapest
2 h 33 min
Car
301 km.
from $16

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Bonn
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$26.58–$37.97
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.13–$15.19

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
booking@union-ivkoni.com
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$5.82–$9.49

Arjani Travel

Phone:
+355 68 20 63 724
Email:
info@arjanitravel.com
Website:
arjanitravel.com/
Bus from Karlsruhe to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Centrotrans Eurolines

Phone:
+387 33 770 889
Email:
info@centrotrans.com
Website:
centrotrans.com/
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$7.59–$11.39

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$126.58–$354.42
Plane from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$177.21–$1,075.91

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
3h 46m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$151.89–$759.47

Austrian Airlines

Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
4h 8m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$151.89–$4,809.96

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
6h 35m
Frequency:
Monday to Thursday
Estimated price:
$151.89–$759.47

Train operators

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$31.64–$69.62

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Köln
Ave. Duration:
2h 4m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$63.29–$75.95
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$41.77–$46.83
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.11–$32.91

Nightjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
nightjet.com/en/#/home
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Köln
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$53.16–$202.52

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Email:
fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Once daily

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Cologne is to bus via Bonn UN Campus which costs $27.17 - $39.13 and takes 5h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Cologne is to night train which takes 2h 2m and costs $45.65 - $173.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Cologne?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Karlsruhe and arriving at Cologne. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Cologne?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Köln Hbf. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 4m.

How far is it from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Cologne?

The distance between Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Cologne is 300 km. The road distance is 302.3 km.

How do I travel from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs $54.35 - $65.22 .

How long does it take to get from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Cologne?

The train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf takes 2h 4m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Cologne bus from?

Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Cologne bus services, operated by Arjani Travel, depart from Karlsruhe station.

Where do I catch the Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Cologne train from?

Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Cologne?

The best way to get from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Cologne is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs $54.35 - $65.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 18m.

Where does the Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Cologne bus arrive?

Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Cologne bus services, operated by Arjani Travel, arrive at Cologne station.

Where does the Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Cologne train arrive?

Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Cologne is 302 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Cologne?

Book your Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Cologne train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1593+ hotels available in Cologne. Prices start at $45.33 per night.
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