There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Hechingen by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhoftrain RE6a / ...
3h 39m€53–187Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Tübingen central stationbus FlixBus N177
7h 50m€40–119Drive 400.6 km
- Drive from Cologne to Hechingencar 400.6 km
4h€72–104Train via Esslingen
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Esslingentrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Esslingen(Neckar) to Tuebingen Hbftrain Re
3h 48m€68–186
Cologne to Hechingen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Hechingen is to bus which costs €40 - €120 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Hechingen is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs €50 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Hechingen station. However, there are services departing from Cologne Airport CGN and arriving at Tübingen central station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Hechingen. However, there are services departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Hechingen Bf/ZOB via Hauptbahnhof and Tübingen Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Cologne and Hechingen is 441 km. The road distance is 400.6 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Hechingen without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs €50 - €190.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Cologne to Hechingen, including transfers.
Cologne to Hechingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cologne Airport CGN station.
Cologne to Hechingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Hechingen is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs €50 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €120 and takes 7h 50m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Hechingen, Germany?
You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hechingen Bf/ZOB via Hauptbahnhof and Tübingen Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Tübingen central station twice daily. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 6h.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Esslingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Esslingen(Neckar) to Tuebingen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €13–16
- 1st Class Ticket
- €17–25
Train from Esslingen(Neckar) to Tuebingen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €11–14
- 1st Class Ticket
- €15–22
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Tübingen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Cologne to Hechingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Tübingen central station.
Cologne to Hechingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Hechingen is 401 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Cologne to Hechingen.
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