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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £55
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £57
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 2 h 26 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 2 h 32 m
- Trains on 03 Nov
- 9
- Distance
- 227 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.
To travel from Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport you need to make at least one change.
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6:59 2h36 Karlsruhe 9:35 Flughafen Köln/bonn Bf £55 1 One-way 1 change8:59 2h36 Karlsruhe 11:35 Flughafen Köln/bonn Bf £55 1 One-way 1 change10:59 2h36 Karlsruhe 13:35 Flughafen Köln/bonn Bf £55 1 One-way 1 change12:59 2h36 Karlsruhe 15:35 Flughafen Köln/bonn Bf £55 1 One-way 1 change14:59 2h37 Karlsruhe 17:36 Flughafen Köln/bonn Bf £55 1 One-way 1 change
18:59 2h26 Karlsruhe 21:25 Flughafen Köln/bonn Bf £55 1 One-way 1 change20:59 2h26 Karlsruhe 23:25 Flughafen Köln/bonn Bf £65 1 One-way 1 change6:59 2h36 Karlsruhe 9:35 Flughafen Köln/bonn Bf £55 1 One-way 1 change8:59 2h36 Karlsruhe 11:35 Flughafen Köln/bonn Bf £55 1 One-way 1 change10:59 2h36 Karlsruhe 13:35 Flughafen Köln/bonn Bf £55 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport
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Trains from Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 08:04. The fastest train covers the 227 km distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 227 km |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 5:59 |
Last train 8:04 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Frequently asked questions about your Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport.
Live departures
Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:59 Karlsruhe | 3h36 | 10:35 Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Karlsruhe and Cologne Bonn Airport
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport 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 Cologne Bonn Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Karlsruhe and Cologne Bonn Airport
Most Karlsruhe to Cologne Bonn Airport trains use the Karlsruhe Hbf to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Karlsruhe and Cologne Bonn Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Karlsruhe Hbf from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe Hbf is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlsruhe Hbf train station facilities and services
Karlsruhe Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Vinarte, Am Tiergarten, Panorama, Alter Brauhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. ATMs are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Information desks are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Barbarossa, Hotel Avisa, Am Tiergarten, Aparthotel Aijana.
Getting to Grötzingen Oberausstraße from Karlsruhe city centre
Grötzingen Oberausstraße is 8 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Grötzingen Oberausstraße train station facilities and services
Grötzingen Oberausstraße has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Grötzingen Oberausstraße.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Grötzingen Oberausstraße.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grötzingen Oberausstraße: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Grötzingen Oberausstraße: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grötzingen Oberausstraße.
Getting to Karlsruhe-Durlach from Karlsruhe city centre
Karlsruhe-Durlach is 5 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlsruhe-Durlach train station facilities and services
Karlsruhe-Durlach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Hubraum, Vogel Hausbräu Durlach, Asia Gourmet, Borsalino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe-Durlach. ATMs are available at Karlsruhe-Durlach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe-Durlach. Information desks are available at Karlsruhe-Durlach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Karlsruhe-Durlach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlsruhe-Durlach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Karlsruhe-Durlach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe-Durlach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Große Linde, Zum Erwin, Der Blaue Reiter.
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