How to Travel from
Biel/Bienne to Cologne
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Biel/Bienne, Switzerland → Cologne, Germany
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Biel/bienne to Cologne
Composite routes from Biel/bienne to Cologne
Cheapest
5 h
Car
577 km.
from $31
Route Navigator Biel/Bienne - Cologne
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Continue onto Rue Centrale / Zentralstrasse
Rue Centrale / Zentralstrasse, 22 м
22 м
Turn left onto Place Centrale / Zentralplatz
Place Centrale / Zentralplatz, 26 м
26 м
Turn left
65 м
65 м
Turn left onto Ruelle de la Banque / Bankgässli
Ruelle de la Banque / Bankgässli, 280 м
280 м
Turn left onto Rue du Marché-Neuf / Neumarktstrasse
Rue du Marché-Neuf / Neumarktstrasse, 255 м
255 м
Turn right onto Rue du Canal / Kanalgasse
Rue du Canal / Kanalgasse, 187 м
187 м
Keep right onto Rue Georg-Friedrich-Heilmann / Georg-Friedrich-Heilmann-Strasse and drive toward Solothurn
Rue Georg-Friedrich-Heilmann / Georg-Friedrich-Heilmann-Strasse, Solothurn, 4 km 513 м
4 km 513 м
Turn slight right onto Rue Johann-Renfer / Johann-Renfer-Strasse and drive toward Industrie A + B
Rue Johann-Renfer / Johann-Renfer-Strasse, Industrie A + B, 247 м
247 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Rue Johann-Renfer / Johann-Renfer-Strasse
Rue Johann-Renfer / Johann-Renfer-Strasse, 146 м
146 м
Turn sharp left
7 м
7 м
Continue and drive toward Zürich, Basel, Luzern, Solothurn, Lengnau
Zürich, Basel, Luzern, Solothurn, Lengnau, 25 km 578 м
25 km 578 м
Keep left onto A5 and take A 1 toward Zürich, Luzern, Basel
Zürich, Luzern, Basel, A 1, 20 km 123 м
20 km 123 м
Keep right and drive toward Basel, Egerkingen
Basel, Egerkingen, 41 km 471 м
41 km 471 м
Keep left onto A2 and drive toward Karlsruhe, Basel-Rheinhafen
Karlsruhe, Basel-Rheinhafen, 3 km 687 м
3 km 687 м
Keep left onto A 5
232 km 362 м
232 km 362 м
Keep right and take B 535 toward Schwetzingen, Heidelberg, Leimen
Schwetzingen, Heidelberg, Leimen, B 535, 318 м
318 м
Keep left onto A 5 and take B 535 toward Schwetzingen
Schwetzingen, B 535, 350 м
350 м
Keep left onto A 5 and take A 5 toward Frankfurt, Darmstadt
Frankfurt, Darmstadt, A 5, 5 km 563 м
5 km 563 м
Keep right and take A 656 toward Mannheim, Heidelberg
Mannheim, Heidelberg, A 656, 240 м
240 м
Keep left and drive toward Mannheim
Mannheim, 1 km 508 м
1 km 508 м
Keep left and take A 5 toward Frankfurt a.M., Darmstadt
Frankfurt a.M., Darmstadt, A 5, 14 km 319 м
14 km 319 м
Keep right and drive toward Mannheim, Viernheim, Weinheim
Mannheim, Viernheim, Weinheim, 193 м
193 м
Keep left and take A 5 toward Mannheim, Viernheim
Mannheim, Viernheim, A 5, 378 м
378 м
Keep left onto A 5 and take A 5 toward Frankfurt, Darmstadt, Köln
Frankfurt, Darmstadt, Köln, A 5, 53 km 788 м
53 km 788 м
Keep left onto A 67
7 km 758 м
7 km 758 м
Keep left onto A 3 and take A 3 toward Köln, Wiesbaden, Hannover, Dortmund, Raunheim
Köln, Wiesbaden, Hannover, Dortmund, Raunheim, A 3, 2 km 812 м
2 km 812 м
Keep left and take A 3 toward Köln, Wiesbaden, Hannover, Dortmund
Köln, Wiesbaden, Hannover, Dortmund, A 3, 73 km 459 м
73 km 459 м
Keep right and take B 255 toward Montabaur, Koblenz, Bad Ems, Wirges
Montabaur, Koblenz, Bad Ems, Wirges, B 255, 1 km 698 м
1 km 698 м
Keep left and take A 3, B 49 toward Köln, Montabaur, Koblenz, Bad Ems
Köln, Montabaur, Koblenz, Bad Ems, A 3, B 49, 302 м
302 м
Keep left and take A 48, A 3 toward Köln, Koblenz
Köln, Koblenz, A 48, A 3, 444 м
444 м
Keep left and take A 3, A 48 toward Dreieck Dernbach, Köln, Koblenz
Dreieck Dernbach, Köln, Koblenz, A 3, A 48, 62 km 44 м
62 km 44 м
Keep right and take A 560 toward Bonn, Sankt Augustin, Siegburg, Flughafen Köln-Bonn, Hennef (Sieg)
Bonn, Sankt Augustin, Siegburg, Flughafen Köln-Bonn, Hennef (Sieg), A 560, 346 м
346 м
Keep left and take A 560 toward Bonn, Siegburg, Sankt Augustin, Flughafen Köln-Bonn
Bonn, Siegburg, Sankt Augustin, Flughafen Köln-Bonn, A 560, 7 km 209 м
7 km 209 м
Keep right and take A 59 toward Köln, Flughafen Köln/Bonn, Troisdorf
Köln, Flughafen Köln/Bonn, Troisdorf, A 59, 15 km 865 м
15 km 865 м
Keep left onto A 559 and drive toward Köln, Aachen, Köln-Porz-Gremberghoven
Köln, Aachen, Köln-Porz-Gremberghoven, 7 km 611 м
7 km 611 м
Keep right onto L 124
1 km 541 м
1 km 541 м
Keep left onto L 124
2 km 614 м
2 km 614 м
Continue onto Mindener Straße
Mindener Straße, 1 km 984 м
1 km 984 м
Keep right and drive toward Altstadt, Zoo/Flora, Handwerkskammer
Altstadt, Zoo/Flora, Handwerkskammer, 90 м
90 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
KLM
Website:
klm.com
Plane from Geneva International Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$190.84–$623.41
Air France
Website:
airfrance.com
Plane from Geneva International Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$190.84–$432.57
Lufthansa
Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
3h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$41.98–$356.23
Plane from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.23–$954.19
Plane from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 3m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.14–$521.63
Plane from Basel to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.95–$623.41
Plane from Geneva International Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.67–$534.35
Eurowings
Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Zurich Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$69.97–$330.79
Plane from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.70–$279.90
Plane from Geneva International Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$139.95–$356.23
Swiss
Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$69.97–$330.79
Plane from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.23–$954.19
Plane from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.70–$445.29
Plane from Basel to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$292.62–$623.41
Plane from Geneva International Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$139.95–$356.23
Air Dolomiti
Website:
airdolomiti.it/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.23–$381.68
Plane from Basel to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$139.95–$419.85
Condor Flugdienst
Website:
condor.com
Plane from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.39–$610.68
Train operators
NS
Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Frankfurt to Köln
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$24.17–$59.80
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:
$31.81–$69.97
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Basel SBB to Köln
Ave. Duration:
3h 52m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$95.42–$108.14
Train from Frankfurt to Köln
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$47.07–$53.43
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.26–$33.08
Nightjet
Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
nightjet.com/en/#/home
Train from Basel Sbb to Bonn
Ave. Duration:
6h 11m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.61–$203.56
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Biel/Bienne to Basel
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$36.90–$69.97
Train from Biel/Bienne to Zürich
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$54.71–$101.78
Train from Biel/Bienne to Renens
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$45.80–$82.70
Train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$31.81–$55.98
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:
$12.72–$19.08
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 Biel/Bienne to Cologne?
The cheapest way to get from Biel/Bienne to Cologne is to drive which costs $108.70 - $173.91 and takes 5h 3m.
What is the fastest way to get from Biel/Bienne to Cologne?
The fastest way to get from Biel/Bienne to Cologne is to train and fly which takes 4h 37m and costs $173.91 - $445.65 .
Is there a direct train between Biel/Bienne and Cologne?
No, there is no direct train from Biel/Bienne to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Biel/Bienne and arriving at Köln Hbf via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
How far is it from Biel/Bienne to Cologne?
The distance between Biel/Bienne and Cologne is 567 km. The road distance is 578.7 km.
How do I travel from Biel/Bienne to Cologne without a car?
The best way to get from Biel/Bienne to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs $108.70 - $152.17 .
How long does it take to get from Biel/Bienne to Cologne?
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Biel/Bienne to Cologne, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Biel/Bienne to Cologne train from?
Biel/Bienne to Cologne train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), depart from Biel/Bienne station.
Where does the Biel/Bienne to Cologne train arrive?
Biel/Bienne to Cologne train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Can I drive from Biel/Bienne to Cologne?
Yes, the driving distance between Biel/Bienne to Cologne is 579 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Biel/Bienne to Cologne.
How do I get a train ticket from Biel/Bienne to Cologne?
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Where can I stay near Cologne?
There are 1593+ hotels available in Cologne. Prices start at $45.33 per night.
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