Trains tickets from Basel to Cologne

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Compare 2 ways to go from Basel to Cologne.

Bus
Average Price$27 - $131Average Duration10h 5m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average Price$36 - $57Average Duration5h
16kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Basel to Cologne

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just $36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6carpool per day
5hAverage Duration
$36Cheapest ticket
16kgCO₂ emissions

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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.

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

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Did you know?

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 apologize to each passenger.

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 traveling more than 17,000 km.

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Train from Cologne to Basel

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