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Compare train for Cologne to Waiblingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Waiblingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 31m. 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 $41, while a flight costs an average of $416.
Distance: 179 miles (289 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$112 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $416 Average price | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration 1h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Cologne to Waiblingen
Compare the available ways to get from Cologne to Waiblingen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Waiblingen:
A bus is $71 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Waiblingen costing on average $112 (€93).
A bus is $375 (€314) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Waiblingen costing on average $416 (€348).
Other travel options to Waiblingen take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 46m.
Bus takes on average 6h 54m.
You'll arrive about 1h 5m sooner (3h 1m by train vs 4h 6m by car). Tickets start at around $112 (€93) compared to roughly $66 (€55) 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 Waiblingen:
A bus is $71 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Waiblingen costing on average $112 (€93).
A bus is $375 (€314) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Waiblingen costing on average $416 (€348).
Other travel options to Waiblingen take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 46m.
Bus takes on average 6h 54m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Waiblingen 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 Waiblingen station.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Kornwestheim, Bahnhofstrasse.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Waiblingen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Waiblingen by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings to go to Waiblingen by flight.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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