Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne Train

15/11/2024
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Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne by train

The journey from Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne by train is 383.11 km and takes 4 hrs 48 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:29 and the last at 07:50. It is possible to travel from Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne by train for as little as €46.99 or as much as €90.99. The best price for this journey is €46.99.

Lowest Price €46.99
Journey Duration 4 hrs 48 mins
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price €46.99
Highest Price €90.99
First Departure 04:29
Last Departure 07:50
Distance 383.11 km
Departure Bad SĂ€ckingen
Arrival Cologne
Carriers DB - Regionalbahn, DB - Interregio Express (IRE)

Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne Train Times

Departure date
Friday 15 Nov 2024

Compare prices and tickets from Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne

Cheap train tickets from Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne

The cheapest Bad SĂ€ckingen - Cologne train tickets can be found for as low as €22.74 if you’re lucky, or €32.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €38.30.

Find the best day to travel to Cologne by train

When travelling to Cologne by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Interregio Express (IRE) is a regional train service in Germany that operates on non-electrified lines. The service is operated by Deutsche Bahn, the national railway company of Germany. It was introduced in 2001 to provide faster and more comfortable travel options for passengers in rural areas. IRE trains typically run between cities and villages, stopping at smaller stations along the way.

Regionalbahn is a type of train service in Germany that operates on regional routes, connecting smaller towns and cities with larger ones. These trains are usually slower than intercity trains, but they make more stops and are more affordable. Regionalbahn trains are operated by various companies, including Deutsche Bahn, and they offer single and multiple-day tickets. The trains are often used by commuters and tourists who want to explore the countryside and smaller towns.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne.

Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Regionalbahn, DB - Interregio Express (IRE) and DB - Intercity from Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne
Compare services on board when travelling from Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne by train.
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Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
26.82kg
Bus
28.73kg
Flight
76.62kg
Car
61.3kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bad SĂ€ckingen and Cologne are 26.82kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bad SĂ€ckingen and Cologne? By taking the train between Bad SĂ€ckingen and Cologne you will save 49.8kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.91kg compared to a bus and 34.48kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne?
A train ticket from Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne is €70.66. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €46.99.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne is €46.99. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bad SĂ€ckingen and Cologne by train?
Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne is 383.11 km.
How long does the train between Bad SĂ€ckingen and Cologne take?
Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne is on average 4 hrs 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 14 mins.
Which companies operate from Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne?
The train journey from Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Regionalbahn, DB - Interregio Express (IRE), DB - Intercity and DB - InterCity Express (ICE).
How many train connections per day go from Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne?
Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne leave?
The earliest train from Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne departs at 04:29. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne depart?
The latest train from Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne departs at 07:50. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €46.99 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bad SĂ€ckingen and Cologne is 4 hrs 14 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bad SĂ€ckingen and Cologne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne by train?
The train journey from Bad SĂ€ckingen to Cologne creates 26.82kg of CO2 emissions.