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Museum Biberach
City museum in a historic hospital building with collections on local history, art, archaeology, and the famous Biberach simultaneous church.
Cheapest price
€130
Average price
€130
Fastest journey
4 h 9 m
Average duration
4 h 9 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
376 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Biberach an der Riss is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Biberach an der Riss will cost around €130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €130.
Of the 1 trains that leave Cologne for Biberach an der Riss on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 376 km distance in an average of 4 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 9 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Biberach an der Riss among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €66, and a flight costs an average of €134.
Distance: 233 miles (376 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€101 Average price Cheapest | €200 Average price | €69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Biberach an der Riss:
A train is €99 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Biberach an der Riss costing on average €200.
Other travel options to Biberach an der Riss take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 53m.
Bus takes on average 5h 10m.
You'll arrive about 1h 36m sooner (3h 53m by train vs 5h 29m by car). Tickets start at around €101 compared to roughly €69 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Biberach an der Riss trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:58 AM Cologne | 4h09 | 12:07 PM Biberach an der Riss | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Cologne to Biberach an der Riss run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €66 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 233 miles (376 km) distance in 4h 9m.
Distance 233 miles (376 km) |
Average train duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €66 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 9m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:18 PM |
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Discover the best of Biberach an der Riss — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Biberach an der Riss trip today.
City museum in a historic hospital building with collections on local history, art, archaeology, and the famous Biberach simultaneous church.
Museum dedicated to painter Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, presenting expressionist works and an important modern-art connection in Upper Swabia.
Gallery area within Museum Biberach featuring rotating art exhibitions, attractive for visitors seeking regional and contemporary perspectives.
Historic main square framed by colorful houses, arcades, and civic buildings; the essential place to experience Biberach's old-town atmosphere.
Beautifully preserved old-town district with lanes, towers, and timbered buildings, best explored on foot for local character and photos.
Historic lane lined with traditional buildings, offering a quieter old-town walk away from the main square.
Swabian egg noodles often served with lentils or roast gravy. A regional staple across Upper Swabia and a must-try comfort food.
Filled pasta pockets with minced meat, spinach, onions, and bread. A classic Swabian specialty found in homes, inns, and markets.
A hearty Upper Swabian soup with dumplings, broth, and often beef or vegetables. Traditional on cool days and in local inns.
Established restaurant and hotel with refined regional cuisine, seasonal menus, and a more polished atmosphere near the old town.
Traditional German inn in Biberach serving Swabian classics in a historic, cozy setting. Good choice for Maultaschen and regional beer.
Casual Italian venue known locally for reliable pizza and pasta in a relaxed atmosphere. Good for a simple meal in town.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are typical for a small regional city, while local transit and everyday food costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Bahnhof Biberach an der Riss -> Biberach Marktplatz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Biberach an der Riss 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 Biberach an der Riss, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Cologne to Biberach an der Riss trains use the Köln Hbf to Biberach(Riß) station pair, with some services arriving at Biberach(Riß) Süd. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Biberach an der Riss train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
Köln Messe/Deutz is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Messe/Deutz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Imbiss Athena, Arena Grill, Cafe Especial, Joe Champs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. ATMs are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Ticket office support is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Information desks are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Luggage storage is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Nearby hotels include Pension Helenenwall, Zur guten Quelle, Zum Goldenen Hut, Merlin.
Köln/Bonn Flughafen is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln/Bonn Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Café Bistro Leysieffer, Mishba, Ständige Vertretung, Kamps
Wi-Fi is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. ATMs are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Ticket office support is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Information desks are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Luggage storage is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Biberach(Riß) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Weißer Turm, Kebab Restaurant Sinan Yazici, Schwarzes Rössle, Pizza- und Kebabhaus
Wi-Fi is available at Biberach(Riß). ATMs are available at Biberach(Riß).
Ticket office support is available at Biberach(Riß). Information desks are available at Biberach(Riß).
Luggage storage is available at Biberach(Riß). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Biberach(Riß): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Biberach(Riß): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Biberach(Riß).
Biberach(Riß) Süd is 1 km from Biberach an der Riss city centre. Public transport options include:
Biberach(Riß) Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Bistro Perle, Ropach
Wi-Fi is available at Biberach(Riß) Süd. ATMs are available at Biberach(Riß) Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Biberach(Riß) Süd. Information desks are available at Biberach(Riß) Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Biberach(Riß) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Biberach(Riß) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Biberach(Riß) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Biberach(Riß) Süd.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Erlenhof.
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