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Compare train and bus for Boppard to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boppard to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, while a train costs an average of €34.
Distance: 55 miles (90 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€34 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest | €16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Boppard to Cologne:
A bus is €25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boppard to Cologne costing on average €34.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (1h 31m by train vs 1h 41m by car). Tickets start at around €34 compared to roughly €16 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Boppard to Cologne
How to get from Boppard to Cologne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Boppard to Cologne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus4:20 AM1h40Koblenz, Hauptbahnhof6:00 AMKöln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)€91One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus4:20 AM1h40Koblenz, Hauptbahnhof6:00 AMKöln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)€91One-way0 transfers
Fastest
29652 · IC 24417:39 AM1h27Boppard Hbf9:06 AMCologne Hbf€261One-way1 transfer
Other options
25450 · ICE 92012:12 AM1h53Boppard Hbf2:05 AMCologne Hbf€201One-way1 transfer
25412 · 285065:54 AM1h34Boppard Hbf7:28 AMCologne Hbf€361One-way1 transfer
254168:13 AM1h49Boppard Hbf10:02 AMCologne Hbf€361One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Boppard to Cologne:
A bus is €25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boppard to Cologne costing on average €34.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Boppard and Cologne as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Koblenz, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2).
- Trains mostly depart from Boppard Hbf and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Cologne by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Cologne by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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