What is the travel distance from Heilbronn to Cologne?

The distance between Heilbronn and Cologne is approximately 257 km (159 miles).

Bus Heilbronn to Cologne from $43 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Heilbronn to Cologne on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:10am	Heilbronn central station	4h 25m	4:35am	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags
Bus	10:40am	Heilbronn central station	5h 30m	4:10pm	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags
Bus	11:05am	Heilbronn central station	5h 40m	4:45pm	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags
Bus	12:10am	Heilbronn central station	4h 25m	4:35am	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags
Bus	10:40am	Heilbronn central station	5h 30m	4:10pm	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	No tags

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We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

21carpool per day

3h 20mAverage Duration

257 kmDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$41 - $92	Average Duration5h 30m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$44 - $337	Average Duration3h 31m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$26 - $58	Average Duration3h 20m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

3.5/511,403 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Based on 11403 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $41

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