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Compare train for Cologne to Schorndorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Schorndorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $65 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, while a flight costs an average of $516.
Distance: 186 miles (300 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$141 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $516 Average price | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 58m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg 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 Cologne to Schorndorf:
A bus is $76 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Schorndorf costing on average $141 (€118).
A bus is $451 (€379) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Schorndorf costing on average $516 (€433).
Other travel options to Schorndorf take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 50m.
Bus takes on average 8h 58m.
You'll arrive about 1h 24m sooner (3h 7m by train vs 4h 31m by car). Tickets start at around $141 (€118) compared to roughly $66 (€56) 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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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Schorndorf:
A bus is $76 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Schorndorf costing on average $141 (€118).
A bus is $451 (€379) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Schorndorf costing on average $516 (€433).
Other travel options to Schorndorf take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 50m.
Bus takes on average 8h 58m.
- Around 6 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 Schorndorf as scheduled services by train 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 Schorndorf station.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Kornwestheim, Bahnhofstrasse.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Schorndorf by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Schorndorf by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Schorndorf by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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