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Stadtmuseum Bühl
Local history museum presenting Bühl’s past, including everyday life, craftsmanship and the region’s close ties to fruit growing and trade.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Bühl
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £40
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £57
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 3 h 43 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 3 h 49 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 263 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Bühl is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Bühl will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.
Fast trains
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 2 trains from Cologne to Bühl, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 263 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 54 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:53 3h43 Cologne 10:36 Bühl £40 1 One-way 0 changes6:42 3h54 Cologne 10:36 Bühl £74 1 One-way 0 changes
6:53 3h43 Cologne 10:36 Bühl £40 1 One-way 0 changes6:42 3h54 Cologne 10:36 Bühl £74 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Bühl
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Take a train from Cologne to Bühl and enjoy the approximately 263 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 23:15.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Coach from £34
Distance 263 km |
First train 5:08 |
Last train 23:15 |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £34
Frequently asked questions about your Cologne to Bühl trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cologne to Bühl.
The train distance from Cologne to Bühl is 263 km.
The first train from Cologne to Bühl leaves at 5:08.
The last train from Cologne to Bühl departs at 23:15.
Live departures
Cologne to Bühl train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Bühl trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:42 Cologne | 3h54 | 10:36 Bühl | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:53 Cologne | 3h43 | 10:36 Bühl | 0 changesdirect | |
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Things to do in Bühl
Discover the best of Bühl — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bühl trip today.
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Kunstgalerie im Alten Rathaus
Exhibition venue in Bühl hosting changing shows of contemporary art and regional artists in a central civic setting.
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Museum LA8
Regional museum nearby with collections on art, archaeology and local culture; a worthwhile excursion from Bühl for broader context.
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Johannesplatz
Bühl’s central square and shopping area, useful for exploring the town on foot and seeing civic buildings, markets and everyday local life.
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Schartenberg
Popular hill and walking area above Bühl, known for vineyard scenery, woodland paths and wide views over the Upper Rhine plain.
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Herztal
Scenic reservoir and leisure area in Bühlertal with woodland walks, water views and easy access for relaxed outdoor time near Bühl.
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Bühler Zwetschgenwasser Trüffel
A famous sweet speciality from the town: chocolate truffles filled with Marc de Champagne cream, created in Bühl and still closely associated with local confectionery culture.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Zwetschgenwasser
Bühl is known for its plums. This clear fruit brandy is distilled from local Bühler Frühzwetschgen and is a classic digestif in Baden.
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- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Bühler Frühzwetschge
The local early plum from Bühl is prized for jam, cakes and preserves. It is a regional fruit speciality with protected local identity in Baden.
Rebstock
Traditional Baden inn serving regional classics and seasonal dishes in a warm, rustic setting popular with locals.
Badischer Hof
Established restaurant-hotel with refined regional cooking, local wines and a polished yet relaxed atmosphere.
Gasthaus Zur Traube
Casual local venue known for hearty German dishes, generous portions and an easy-going atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: dining and local transport are manageable, while hotel rates in the Baden-Baden area can raise trip costs versus smaller German towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is customary in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés for good service.
Plan your visit to Bühl
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bühl.
The train journey from Cologne to Bühl offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Rhine Valley, featuring charming vineyards, historic castles, and the meandering Rhine River.
FAQs: Cologne to Bühl train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Bühl by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bühl, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Cologne to Bühl in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Cologne to Bühl.
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