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Compare 3 ways to travel from Barcelona to Cologne

Average priceUS$65 - US$298Average duration1d 1h
28kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Average priceUS$197 - US$340Average duration12h 2m
27kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$107 - US$107Average duration14h
47kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Barcelona to Cologne

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 12 hours 2 minutes and with fares starting at just US$197, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
12h 2mAverage duration
US$197Cheapest ticket
27kgCO₂ emissions

Train Barcelona to Cologne: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$299
Average train trip duration12h 2m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure09:28
Distance699 miles

Barcelona to Cologne Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Barcelona - Cologne

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

    The average train ticket price from Barcelona to Cologne is US$299. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Barcelona 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 train trip from Barcelona to Cologne?

    A train trip between Barcelona and Cologne is around 12h 2m, although the fastest train will take about 11h 47m. This is the time it takes to travel the 698 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Barcelona and Cologne?

    The number of trains from Barcelona 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 Barcelona to Cologne by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Barcelona to Cologne?

    Trains travelling between Barcelona and Cologne leave from Barcelona Sants or Estació del Nord de Barcelona and arrive at Hbf, Cologne/Bonn Airport, Köln-Blumenberg.

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 Barcelona 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.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Cologne you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Barcelona and Cologne, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

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

Did you know?

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.

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.

Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

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Train from Cologne to Barcelona

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