Trains tickets from Heilbronn to Cologne

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Compare 2 ways to go from Heilbronn to Cologne

Train
Average PriceUS$59 - US$135Average Duration4h 16m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$20 - US$50Average Duration3h 30m
11kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Heilbronn to Cologne

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20carpool per day
3h 30mAverage Duration
US$20Cheapest ticket
11kgCO₂ emissions

Train Heilbronn to Cologne: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change

Average Ticket PriceUS$97
Average train trip duration4h 16m
Number of daily trains5
Earliest train departure7:00am
Distance257 km
Latest train departure7:06pm

Frequently asked questions on the trip Heilbronn - Cologne

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Heilbronn to Cologne cost?

    The average train ticket price from Heilbronn to Cologne is US$97. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Heilbronn 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!

  2. How long is the trip from Heilbronn to Cologne?

    A train trip between Heilbronn and Cologne is around 4h 16m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 58m. This is the time it takes to travel the 257 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Heilbronn and Cologne?

    The number of trains from Heilbronn to Cologne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Heilbronn to Cologne by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Heilbronn to Cologne is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

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 Heilbronn and Cologne, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Heilbronn to Cologne, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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.

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Train from Cologne to Heilbronn

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