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Cologne to Schwäbisch Gmünd

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Cologne, Germany → Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany

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Seven ways to Travel from Cologne to Schwäbisch Gmünd

Composite routes from Cologne to Schwäbisch Gmünd

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Transport providers

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Frankfurt to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.23–$305.34
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$120.86–$343.51

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Köln Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$44.53–$108.14
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M)
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.17–$58.52
Train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhof
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.17–$61.07

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.81–$69.97

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Köln Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
Ave. Duration:
3h 54m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.97–$82.70
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Schwaebisch
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$27.99–$31.81
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M)
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$45.80–$52.16
Train from Koeln Hbf to Koblenz
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$34.35–$39.44
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
Ave. Duration:
2h 32m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$61.07–$68.70
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.26–$33.08
Train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhof
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$47.07–$53.43

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Koblenz
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.08–$27.99

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Koblenz
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.08–$29.26
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.72–$20.36

Nebenbahn Vaihingen- Enzweihlingen

Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Schwaebisch
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Once a week

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Website:
konzern.oebb.at/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Koblenz
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
4 times a week

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
6 times a week

Go Ahead BW

Phone:
+49 711 400 534 44
Website:
go-ahead-bw.de/
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Schwaebisch
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.09–$24.17

Süwex

Phone:
0621 8301200
Website:
suewex.de/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Koblenz
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.36–$29.26

TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH

Phone:
+49-261-98887070
Website:
mittelrheinbahn.de/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Koblenz
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.36–$29.26

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Schwäbisch Gmünd?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Schwäbisch Gmünd is to drive which costs $59.78 - $92.39 and takes 3h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Schwäbisch Gmünd?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Schwäbisch Gmünd is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs $59.78 - $92.39 .

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Schwäbisch Gmünd?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Schwäbisch Gmünd. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Schwaebisch Gmuend via Stuttgart Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.

How far is it from Cologne to Schwäbisch Gmünd?

The distance between Cologne and Schwäbisch Gmünd is 409 km. The road distance is 405.1 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Schwäbisch Gmünd without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Schwäbisch Gmünd without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs $47.83 - $119.57 .

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Schwäbisch Gmünd?

It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Cologne to Schwäbisch Gmünd, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Schwäbisch Gmünd train from?

Cologne to Schwäbisch Gmünd train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Köln Hbf station.

Where does the Cologne to Schwäbisch Gmünd train arrive?

Cologne to Schwäbisch Gmünd train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Schwäbisch Gmünd?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Schwäbisch Gmünd is 405 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Cologne to Schwäbisch Gmünd.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Schwäbisch Gmünd?

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Where can I stay near Schwäbisch Gmünd?

There are 352+ hotels available in Schwäbisch Gmünd. Prices start at $50.54 per night.
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