Bassum to Cologne train with Deutsche Bahn

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bassum to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bassum to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €29.

Distance: 152 miles (246 km)

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€29

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€22

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3h 33m

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3h 3m

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9h 50m

Average total duration

9h 20m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

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Compare prices and tickets Bassum to Cologne by train, bus, or flight

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Why should you book Bassum to Cologne trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as NordWestBahn offer trains services from Bassum to Cologne. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bassum to Cologne.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of NordWestBahn to find the best option for your trip from Bassum to Cologne.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bassum to Cologne.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of NordWestBahn to help you choose the right option for your journey from Bassum to Cologne.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bassum to Cologne.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bassum to Cologne

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Trains from Bassum to Cologne run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (246 km) distance in 3h 11m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)
Distance
152 miles (246 km)
Average train duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 11m
First train
04:09
Last train
20:11
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn from Bassum to Cologne trainsDeutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn trains will get you between Bassum and Cologne from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

NordWestBahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€61)
NordWestBahn frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bassum to Cologne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bassum to Cologne by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cologne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Three days are generally recommended to explore Cologne's main attractions, including the Cologne Cathedral, Old Town, and museums.
The train from Bassum to Cologne takes 3h 11m and runs 3 per day.
In Cologne, you can explore the Cologne Chocolate Museum to learn about chocolate history and production, enjoy a scenic Rhine River Cruise, and visit the Botanical Gardens Flora for stunning floral displays. Discover trendy boutiques and vibrant street art in the Belgian Quarter, or attend a concert at the renowned Cologne Philharmonic Hall. Don't miss the iconic Cologne Cathedral, the modern art collection at Museum Ludwig, and the love lock-adorned Hohenzollern Bridge. Wander through the charming Old Town (Altstadt) and visit the diverse Cologne Zoo.
A day trip from Bassum to Cologne is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 11m. Trains run 3 times per day.
The distance by train from Bassum to Cologne is 152 miles (246 km).
The train journey from Bassum to Cologne offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia, with rolling fields, charming villages, and glimpses of the River Rhine.
The train station in Bassum that goes to Cologne is Bassum station, which connects to Cologne Hbf.
The last train from Bassum to Cologne leaves at 8:11 PM.
Train ticket prices from Bassum to Cologne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
There is no direct train service currently available from Bassum to Cologne.
The cheapest way to get from Bassum to Cologne is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The first train from Bassum to Cologne leaves at 4:09 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bassum to Cologne.
Yes, you can take the train from Bassum to Cologne.

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Popular train stations from Bassum to Cologne

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Cologne
The major train station for departures in Bassum is Bassum. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bassum for your trip from Bassum to Cologne.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
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Dining
Dining
  • Gasthaus Freye
  • Café Royal
  • Eiscafé Venezia
  • Culina

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