Compare 3 ways to go from Basel to Cologne
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$29 - US$151 | Average Duration10h 15m | 9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestMost eco-friendly | ||
| Average PriceUS$29 - US$56 | Average Duration7h 18m | 9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | |||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$31 - US$74 | Average Duration5h | 16kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Fastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Basel to CologneAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 5 hours, and with fares starting at just US$31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Basel to Cologne: Trip Overview
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Basel to Cologne Train
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How much does a cheap train ticket from Basel to Cologne cost?
The average train ticket price from Basel to Cologne is US$34. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Basel to Cologne is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Basel to Cologne?
A train trip between Basel and Cologne is around 7h 18m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 18m. This is the time it takes to travel the 379 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Basel and Cologne?
The number of trains from Basel to Cologne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Basel to Cologne by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Basel to Cologne?
Trains travelling between Basel and Cologne leave from Basel or Basel Central Station and arrive at Cologne/Bonn Airport, Hbf, Köln-Blumenberg.
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Cologne, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Basel and Cologne, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
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Did you know?
Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
What's the cheapest way to go from Basel to Cologne?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Basel and Cologne is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$34 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$29. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Cologne, choose the train, as it will take you from Basel to Cologne in about 5h —that's the fastest way to get there!
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