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Train Budapest to Cologne: Trip Overview
Budapest to Cologne Trains
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Where are the popular train stations and stops in Budapest and Cologne?
Budapest, Könyves Kálmán krt. 13, 1097 Hungary
NépligetBudapest, Etele tér 11, 1115 Hungary
KelenföldBudapest, Horvát Boldizsár u. 1, 1142 Hungary
Mexikói útBahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
HbfKöln-Blumenberg, 50765 Köln, Germany
Köln-BlumenbergDellbrück, Diepeschrather Str., 51069 Köln, Germany
Köln-DellbrückKöln-Holweide, 51067 Köln, Germany
Köln-HolweideVolkhovener Weg, 50767 Köln, Germany
Köln Volkhovener Weg
Frequently asked questions on the trip Budapest - Cologne
The average train ticket price from Budapest to Cologne is US$73. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Budapest 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!
A train trip between Budapest and Cologne is around 17h 7m, although the fastest train will take about 17h 7m. This is the time it takes to travel the 958 km that separates the two cities.
The number of trains from Budapest 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 Budapest to Cologne by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Trains travelling between Budapest and Cologne leave from Népliget or Kelenföld and arrive at Cologne Airport, Hbf, Köln-Blumenberg.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Budapest to Cologne, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$66 to US$98 for a train ticket from Budapest to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$66 which is on 2024-04-18.
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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.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Budapest and Cologne compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Budapest to Cologne while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
What's the cheapest way to go from Budapest to Cologne?
| Vehicle Type | Travel time | Avg Price | Daily Departures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle TypeBus | Travel time20h 55m | Avg PriceUS$74 | Daily Departures27 |
| Vehicle TypeTrain | Travel time17h 7m | Avg PriceUS$73 | Daily Departures1 |
| Vehicle TypeCarpool | Travel time11h 50m | Avg PriceUS$90 | Daily Departures1 |
The best way to travel between Budapest 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$73 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$54. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Cologne, choose the train, as it will take you from Budapest to Cologne in about 11h 50m —that's the fastest way to get there!
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