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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vaihingen an der Enz to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vaihingen an der Enz to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, while a flight costs an average of €393.
Distance: 164 miles (265 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€55 Average price | €393 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest | €48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Vaihingen an der Enz to Cologne:
A bus is €36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vaihingen an der Enz to Cologne costing on average €55.
A bus is €374 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vaihingen an der Enz to Cologne costing on average €393.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 55m.
Bus takes on average 6h 14m.
You'll arrive about 1h 55m sooner (1h 55m by flight vs 3h 50m by car). Tickets start at around €393 compared to roughly €48 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Vaihingen an der Enz to Cologne
How to get from Vaihingen an der Enz to Cologne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vaihingen an der Enz to Cologne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 9:00 AM5h30Vaihingen an der Enz2:30 PMCologne€181One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 9:00 AM5h30Vaihingen an der Enz2:30 PMCologne€181One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 9:00 AM5h30Vaihingen an der Enz2:30 PMCologne€181One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 10:00 AM5h30Vaihingen an der Enz3:30 PMCologne€221One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM6h10Vaihingen an der Enz2:40 AMCologne€271One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Vaihingen an der Enz to Cologne:
A bus is €36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vaihingen an der Enz to Cologne costing on average €55.
A bus is €374 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vaihingen an der Enz to Cologne costing on average €393.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 55m.
Bus takes on average 6h 14m.
- Around 22 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vaihingen an der Enz and Cologne as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Vaihingen (Enz) and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe and arrive in Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen).
- Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings to go to Cologne by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Cologne by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Cologne by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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