How to travel from Reutlingen to Cologne

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Travel Information between Reutlingen and Cologne

Distance196 miles (316 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$20 - $154
Cheapest modeTrain • $20 (€18) • 3 h 14 min
Fastest modeFlight • $154 (€139) • 2 h 45 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or Deutsche Bahn

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 196 miles (316 km) from Reutlingen to Cologne. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Reutlingen to Cologne.

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from Reutlingen to Cologne

How to get from Reutlingen to Cologne by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Reutlingen to Cologne is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Deutsche BahnRE 3252 · ICE 614 · IC 1749
07:09AM3h57
Reutlingen Central
11:06AMCologne Hbf
$1411One-way
2 transfers

Cheapest

Deutsche BahnRE 3252 · ICE 614 · IC 1749
07:09AM3h57
Reutlingen Central
11:06AMCologne Hbf
$1411One-way
2 transfers

Fastest

Deutsche BahnRE 3252 · ICE 614
07:09AM2h56
Reutlingen Central
10:05AMCologne Hbf
$1851One-way
1 transfer

Other options

Deutsche BahnRB 22736 · RE 3254 · ICE 612 · IC 1747
08:53AM4h13
Reutlingen West
01:06PMCologne Hbf
$1451One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRB 22736 · RE 3254 · ICE 612 · IC 1747
08:51AM4h15
Reutlingen-Betzingen
01:06PMCologne Hbf
$1451One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRE 19378 · ICE 2524 · ICE 1118 · ICE 1022
06:01AM4h05
Reutlingen Central
10:06AMCologne Hbf
$1411One-way
3 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Reutlingen to Cologne

Travel to Cologne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Reutlingen to Cologne.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options from Reutlingen to Cologne: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Cologne from Reutlingen is by taking a train, which costs on average $20 (€18).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Reutlingen to Cologne:

Taking a train costs $5 (€4) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $25 (€22).

Taking a train costs $134 (€121) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $154 (€139).

The fastest way from Reutlingen to Cologne is by flight with an average journey time of 2 h 45 min.

There are alternative travel options to Cologne that take longer:

Bus takes 6 h 50 min on average.

Getting to Cologne by train takes 3 h 14 min on average.

You should expect to travel around 196 miles (316 km) between Reutlingen and Cologne.

The average frequency per day from Reutlingen to Cologne is:

  • Around 5 buses per day.
  • 6 flights a day.
  • 18 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Reutlingen to Cologne as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Reutlingen to Cologne:

  • Trains mostly depart from Reutlingen Central and arrive in Cologne Hbf.

The following travel companies offer services from Reutlingen to Cologne:

  • Travel with FlixBus for buses to Cologne. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Reutlingen to Cologne tickets on Omio for $25 (€22).
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) or Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) for trains to Cologne. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Deutsche Bahn Reutlingen to Cologne tickets on Omio for $20 (€18).

Yes, there are direct routes from Reutlingen to Cologne with the following travel companies:

  • You can check for a direct bus to Cologne with with 2 direct buses per day.
  • You'll find 1 direct train a day to Cologne with.

Direct services to Cologne tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

Your trip from Reutlingen to Cologne doesn't have to end in Cologne. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Brussels or Frankfurt am Main. If you’d like to add Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Brussels or Frankfurt am Main to your Reutlingen to Cologne tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Cologne today!
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