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Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Baden-Baden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Baden-Baden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. 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 $35, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 160 miles (259 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$87 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 29m Average total duration 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Baden-Baden:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Baden-Baden costing on average $87 (€71).
A bus is $357 (€292) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Baden-Baden costing on average $409 (€335).
Other travel options to Baden-Baden take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 34m.
Bus takes on average 6h 59m.
Travel optionsfrom Cologne to Baden-Baden
How to get from Cologne to Baden-Baden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Baden-Baden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 AM13h20Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)9:55 PMBaden-Baden, Hauptbahnhof$531One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 AM13h20Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)9:55 PMBaden-Baden, Hauptbahnhof$531One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- ICE 2014:54 PM2h24Cologne Hbf7:18 PMBaden-Baden station$981One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 929 · ICE 3795:53 PM4h24Cologne Hbf10:17 PMBaden-Baden station$561One-way1 transfer
- IC 1948 · 159224:53 PM4h23Cologne Hbf9:16 PMBaden-Baden station$641One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1644 · 1702112:53 PM4h03Cologne Hbf4:56 PMBaden-Baden station$901One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM13h15Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)7:10 AMBaden-Baden, Hauptbahnhof$541One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:35 PM10h05Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)10:40 PMBaden-Baden, Hauptbahnhof$561One-way1 transfer
LH1985 · LH21528:10 PM2h35Cologne Bonn Airport10:45 PMStuttgart Airport$4921One-way1 transfer- LH1983 · LH21526:05 PM4h40Cologne Bonn Airport10:45 PMStuttgart Airport$4921One-way1 transfer
LH5348+LH21467:00 AM5h25Cologne Bonn Airport12:25 PMStuttgart Airport$5431One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Baden-Baden:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Baden-Baden costing on average $87 (€71).
A bus is $357 (€292) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Baden-Baden costing on average $409 (€335).
Other travel options to Baden-Baden take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 34m.
Bus takes on average 6h 59m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Baden-Baden as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Stuttgart Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Baden-Baden station.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Baden-Baden, Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Baden-Baden by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Baden-Baden by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
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