Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Basel to Cologne on 21 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Eurostar + SNCF	Train	10:34	Basel Train Station	8h 41m	19:15	Hbf	No tags
Eurostar + SNCF	Train	12:34	Basel Train Station	8h 41m	21:15	Hbf	No tags
SNCF + Eurostar	Train	14:34	Basel Train Station	7h 41m	22:15	Hbf	No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Basel to Cologne

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just R 620, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day

5hAverage duration

378 kmDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 482 - R 2 532	Average duration10h 15m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 6 533 - R 6 536	Average duration8h 41m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 620 - R 919	Average duration5h	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Basel and Cologne?

Basel

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Basel
Basel SBB railway station, Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
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Basel Central Station
Meret Oppenheim-Strasse 35, 4053 Gundeldingen Basel, Switzerland
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C
Basel
Türkheimerstrasse 47, 4055 Iselin, , Switzerland
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Media Markt Basel
Güterstrasse 119, 4053 Gundeldingen, Basel
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Basel St. Johann
Basel St. Johann, 4056 Basel, Switzerland