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Compare train for Cologne to Waiblingen
Omio recommends booking the bus 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 $43 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. 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 $43, while a flight costs an average of $425.
Distance: 179 miles (289 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$43 Average price Cheapest | $91 Average price | $425 Average price | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration 1h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Waiblingen:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Waiblingen costing on average $91 (€75).
A bus is $382 (€312) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Waiblingen costing on average $425 (€348).
Other travel options to Waiblingen take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 46m.
Bus takes on average 7h 33m.
You'll arrive about 1h 28m sooner (2h 38m by train vs 4h 6m by car). Tickets start at around $91 (€75) compared to roughly $67 (€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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How to get from Cologne to Waiblingen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Waiblingen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:30 PM5h25Cologne2:55 AMWaiblingen$431One-way0 transfers
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- 9:30 PM5h25Cologne2:55 AMWaiblingen$431One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 9:30 PM5h25Cologne2:55 AMWaiblingen$431One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Waiblingen:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Waiblingen costing on average $91 (€75).
A bus is $382 (€312) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Waiblingen costing on average $425 (€348).
Other travel options to Waiblingen take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 46m.
Bus takes on average 7h 33m.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 5 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 Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Eurowings to go to Waiblingen by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Waiblingen by bus.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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