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Compare train and bus for Cologne to Bingen am Rhein
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Bingen am Rhein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 21m. 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 $34, while a train costs an average of $76.
Distance: 78 miles (127 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$76 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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 Bingen am Rhein:
A bus is $42 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Bingen am Rhein costing on average $76 (€64).
Other travel options to Bingen am Rhein take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 24m.
You'll arrive about 13m sooner (1h 51m by train vs 2h 4m by car). Tickets start at around $76 (€64) compared to roughly $29 (€25) 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.
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How to get from Cologne to Bingen am Rhein by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Bingen am Rhein is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:05 PM2h21Cologne3:26 PMBingen am Rhein$361One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 1:05 PM2h21Cologne3:26 PMBingen am Rhein$361One-way0 transfers
Fastest
3:44 PM2h08Cologne5:52 PMBingen am Rhein$601One-way2 transfers
Other options
- 6:04 AM2h22Cologne8:26 AMBingen am Rhein$361One-way0 transfers
- 7:04 AM2h22Cologne9:26 AMBingen am Rhein$361One-way0 transfers
- 9:04 AM2h22Cologne11:26 AMBingen am Rhein$361One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Bingen am Rhein:
A bus is $42 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Bingen am Rhein costing on average $76 (€64).
Other travel options to Bingen am Rhein take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 24m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Bingen am Rhein as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Bingen Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bingen am Rhein by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bingen am Rhein by train.
- 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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