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Freiburg Central Station to Cologne

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Freiburg Central Station, Germany → Cologne, Germany

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Freiburg Central Station to Cologne

Composite routes from Freiburg Central Station to Cologne

Cheapest

Transport providers

FlixBus
Website
Arjani Travel
Website
FlixBus
Website
1h 40m
Every 4 hours
$15.27–$22.90
+49 30 300 137 300
+49 30 300 137 300
Call Contact via email
Arjani Travel
Website
4h 15m
Twice a week
+355 68 20 63 724
+355 68 20 63 724
Call Contact via email
Lufthansa
Website
Eurowings
Website
Lufthansa
Website
45 min
Every day
$127.23–$356.23
Eurowings
Website
1h 5m
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
$69.97–$330.79
Eurostar
Website
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
Nightjet
Website
ÖBB EuroCity
Website
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Website
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Website
National Express
Website
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Website
TRI Train Rental GmbH
Website
Eurostar
Website
38 min
6 times a week
$31.81–$69.97
+44 343 218 6186
+44 343 218 6186
Call
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
3h 9m
4 times a day
$82.70–$101.78
+49 30 311-682904
+49 30 311-682904
Call
Nightjet
Website
5h 48m
Once daily
$63.61–$203.56
+43 51717
+43 51717
Call
ÖBB EuroCity
Website
1h 1m
Twice a week
$26.72–$38.17
+43 5 1717
+43 5 1717
Call
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Website
1h 54m
6 times a week
$25.45–$36.90
+49 30 2970
+49 30 2970
Call
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Website
48 min
4 times a day
$31.81–$58.52
+41 848 44 66 88
+41 848 44 66 88
Call
National Express
Website
40 min
Every 20 minutes
$12.72–$19.08
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
Call
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Website
5h 52m
Twice daily
TRI Train Rental GmbH
Website
48 min
6 times a week
+49 9126 301 90 70
+49 9126 301 90 70
Call Contact via email
BlaBlaCar
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BlaBlaCar
Website
4h 22m
Every 3 hours
$19.08–$39.44
+3 318 576 2228
+3 318 576 2228
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Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Freiburg Central Station to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Freiburg Central Station to Cologne is to rideshare which costs $16.30 - $33.70 and takes 4h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Freiburg Central Station to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Freiburg Central Station to Cologne is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs $70.65 - $86.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Freiburg Central Station and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Freiburg Central Station to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Cologne via Karlsruhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Freiburg Central Station and Cologne?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Köln Hbf. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 9m.

How far is it from Freiburg Central Station to Cologne?

The distance between Freiburg Central Station and Cologne is 431 km. The road distance is 432 km.

How do I travel from Freiburg Central Station to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Freiburg Central Station to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs $70.65 - $86.96 .

How long does it take to get from Freiburg Central Station to Cologne?

The train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf takes 3h 9m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Freiburg Central Station to Cologne bus from?

Freiburg Central Station to Cologne bus services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Freiburg Central Station to Cologne train from?

Freiburg Central Station to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Freiburg Central Station to Cologne?

The best way to get from Freiburg Central Station to Cologne is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs $70.65 - $86.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 5m.

Where does the Freiburg Central Station to Cologne bus arrive?

Freiburg Central Station to Cologne bus services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Süd station.

Where does the Freiburg Central Station to Cologne train arrive?

Freiburg Central Station to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Freiburg Central Station to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Freiburg Central Station to Cologne is 432 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Freiburg Central Station to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Freiburg Central Station to Cologne?

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1593+ hotels available in Cologne. Prices start at $45.33 per night.

Can I share a ride from Freiburg Central Station to Cologne?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Freiburg Central Station and Cologne. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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