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Next departures to Cologne

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 20 at
    Departure city: Budapest
    Departure location: Könyves Kálmán
    Arrival time: May 21 at
    Destination city: Cologne
    Destination location: Hbf
    Operated by: Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: May 20 at
    Departure city: Budapest
    Departure location: Kelenföld
    Arrival time: May 21 at
    Destination city: Cologne
    Destination location: Terminál 2
    Operated by: RegioJet + RegioJet
    RegioJet + RegioJet
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 20 at
    Departure city: Budapest
    Departure location: Kelenföld
    Arrival time: May 21 at
    Destination city: Cologne
    Destination location: Terminál 2
    Operated by: RegioJet + RegioJet
    RegioJet + RegioJet
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 20 at
    Departure city: Budapest
    Departure location: Könyves Kálmán
    Arrival time: May 21 at
    Destination city: Cologne
    Destination location: Hbf
    Operated by: Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 20 at
    Departure city: Budapest
    Departure location: Kelenföld
    Arrival time: May 21 at
    Destination city: Cologne
    Destination location: Hbf
    Operated by: Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Budapest to Cologne.

Average Price$41 - $233Average Duration20h 5m
24kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Average Price$56 - $134Average Duration17h 7m
23kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average Price$57 - $109Average Duration11h 10m
40kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Budapest to Cologne

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 11 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $57, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
11h 10mAverage Duration
$57Cheapest ticket
40kgCO₂ emissions

Train Budapest to Cologne: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$71
Average train trip duration17h 7m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure11:58am
Distance586 miles (944 km)
Latest train departure2:58pm

Budapest to Cologne Train

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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 traveling 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.

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