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Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Villingen-Schwenningen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Villingen-Schwenningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $111.
Distance: 210 miles (338 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$121 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $226 Average price | $82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average total duration 6h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg 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 Villingen-Schwenningen:
A bus is $73 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Villingen-Schwenningen costing on average $121 (€98).
A bus is $178 (€144) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Villingen-Schwenningen costing on average $226 (€182).
Other travel options to Villingen-Schwenningen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 48m.
Bus takes on average 6h 52m.
Travel optionsfrom Cologne to Villingen-Schwenningen
How to get from Cologne to Villingen-Schwenningen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Villingen-Schwenningen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 PM10h30Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)10:00 AMVillingen-Schwenningen, Schützenstraße$361One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 PM10h30Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)10:00 AMVillingen-Schwenningen, Schützenstraße$361One-way1 transfer
Fastest
EW7666:40 PM1h05Cologne Bonn Airport7:45 PMZurich Airport$1151One-way0 transfers
Other options
IC 1946 · ICE 375 · 47372:53 PM5h10Cologne Hbf8:03 PMVillingen(Schwarzw)$981One-way2 transfers
ICE 109 · 47352:54 PM4h09Cologne Hbf7:03 PMVillingen(Schwarzw)$1031One-way1 transfer
ICE 1644 · ICE 373 · 473312:53 PM5h10Cologne Hbf6:03 PMVillingen(Schwarzw)$1031One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 AM12h40Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)8:55 PMVillingen-Schwenningen, Schützenstraße$371One-way1 transfer
EW7626:20 AM1h05Cologne Bonn Airport7:25 AMZurich Airport$1151One-way0 transfers
EW7642:15 PM1h05Cologne Bonn Airport3:20 PMZurich Airport$1401One-way0 transfers
EW6 · EW87623:20 PM4h10Cologne Bonn Airport7:30 PMZurich Airport$2421One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Villingen-Schwenningen:
A bus is $73 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Villingen-Schwenningen costing on average $121 (€98).
A bus is $178 (€144) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Villingen-Schwenningen costing on average $226 (€182).
Other travel options to Villingen-Schwenningen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 48m.
Bus takes on average 6h 52m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Villingen-Schwenningen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Villingen(Schwarzw).
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Villingen-Schwenningen, Schützenstraße.
- Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Villingen-Schwenningen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Villingen-Schwenningen by bus.
- Travel with Eurowings to go to Villingen-Schwenningen by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 3 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
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