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Compare train for Cologne to Baden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Baden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF173 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF173, while a flight costs an average of CHF445.
Distance: 246 miles (397 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF173 Average price Cheapest | CHF445 Average price | CHF52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 46m Average total duration 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | 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:
A bus is CHF108 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Baden costing on average CHF173.
A bus is CHF380 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Baden costing on average CHF445.
Other travel options to Baden take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 46m.
Bus takes on average 10h 55m.
You'll arrive about 3h 53m sooner (1h 53m by flight vs 5h 46m by car). Tickets start at around CHF445 compared to roughly CHF52 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Cologne to Baden
How to get from Cologne to Baden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Baden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:30 PM10h10Cologne6:40 AMBadenCHF371One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 8:30 PM10h10Cologne6:40 AMBadenCHF371One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 5:35 PM8h55Cologne2:30 AMBadenCHF421One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 4:35 PM8h55Cologne1:30 AMBadenCHF511One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Baden:
A bus is CHF108 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Baden costing on average CHF173.
A bus is CHF380 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Baden costing on average CHF445.
Other travel options to Baden take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 46m.
Bus takes on average 10h 55m.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Baden 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Baden station.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2) and arrive in Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
- Travel with Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn to go to Baden by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Baden by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Baden by flight.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
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