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Compare train for Cologne to Bad Säckingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Bad Säckingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, while a flight costs an average of €325.
Distance: 237 miles (383 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€100 Average price | €325 Average price | €53 Average price Cheapest | €76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 47m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 0m Average total duration 11h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Bad Säckingen:
A bus is €47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Bad Säckingen costing on average €100.
A bus is €272 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Bad Säckingen costing on average €325.
Other travel options to Bad Säckingen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 47m.
Bus takes on average 12h 0m.
You'll arrive about 1h 14m sooner (4h 17m by train vs 5h 31m by car). Tickets start at around €100 compared to roughly €76 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 Cologne to Bad Säckingen
How to get from Cologne to Bad Säckingen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Bad Säckingen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:35 PM12h25Cologne2:00 AMBad Säckingen€1121One-way0 transfers
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1:35 PM12h25Cologne2:00 AMBad Säckingen€1121One-way0 transfers
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1:35 PM12h25Cologne2:00 AMBad Säckingen€1121One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Bad Säckingen:
A bus is €47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Bad Säckingen costing on average €100.
A bus is €272 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Bad Säckingen costing on average €325.
Other travel options to Bad Säckingen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 47m.
Bus takes on average 12h 0m.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Bad Säckingen as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) and arrive in Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Bad Säckingen station.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Bad Säckingen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bad Säckingen by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Smartwings, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Bad Säckingen by flight.
- 4 direct flights per day with Smartwings, Eurowings.
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