--- title: "Train timetable Basel → Köln | Kombo" description: "Train timetable Basel → Köln" url: "https://www.kombo.co/de/zug-fahrplan-Basel-Koln" last_updated: "2026-08-20" --- # Train timetable Basel → Köln first departure 05:16 · last departure 23:16 · 7 direct trains/day · fastest 3h40 · 378 km · tickets from about €42 Prices are approximate; the exact fare of a train shows at search time. ## Departures on 2026-08-20 | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Train | Price | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 05:16 | 09:05 | 3h49 | ICE 204 (direct) | ~€178 | | 06:16 | 10:05 | 3h49 | ICE 376 (1 change via Mannheim Hbf) | ~€72 | | 06:16 | 11:06 | 4h50 | ICE 376 (1 change via Mannheim Hbf) | ~€52 | | 06:46 | 10:29 | 3h43 | EuroCity 8 (1 change via Mannheim Hbf) | ~€80 | | 06:46 | 11:05 | 4h19 | EuroCity 8 (1 change via Mannheim Hbf) | ~€82 | | 07:21 | 15:14 | 7h53 | TER 96210 (2 change via Strasbourg-Ville, Gare de Paris-Est) | ~€415 | | 08:16 | 12:05 | 3h49 | ICE 374 (1 change via Mannheim Hbf) | ~€90 | | 08:16 | 13:06 | 4h50 | ICE 374 (1 change via Mannheim Hbf) | ~€78 | | 09:16 | 13:05 | 3h49 | ICE 200 (direct) | ~€74 | | 09:21 | 19:15 | 9h54 | TER 96218 (2 change via Strasbourg-Ville, Gare de Paris-Est) | — | | 10:16 | 14:05 | 3h49 | ICE 372 (1 change via Mannheim Hbf) | ~€90 | | 10:16 | 15:06 | 4h50 | ICE 372 (1 change via Mannheim Hbf) | ~€80 | | 11:16 | 15:05 | 3h49 | ICE 108 (direct) | ~€74 | | 12:16 | 16:05 | 3h49 | ICE 370 (1 change via Mannheim Hbf) | ~€91 | | 12:16 | 17:06 | 4h50 | ICE 370 (1 change via Mannheim Hbf) | ~€79 | | 13:16 | 17:05 | 3h49 | ICE 106 (direct) | ~€133 | | 13:16 | 17:05 | 3h49 | Trenitalia 106 (direct) | ~€168 | | 13:16 | 18:06 | 4h50 | ICE 106 (2 change via Mannheim Hbf, Mainz Hbf ) | ~€64 | | 14:16 | 18:05 | 3h49 | ICE 278 (1 change via Mannheim Hbf) | ~€80 | | 14:16 | 19:06 | 4h50 | ICE 278 (1 change via Mannheim Hbf) | ~€63 | | 14:46 | 18:43 | 3h57 | EuroCity 4 (1 change via Mannheim Hbf) | ~€82 | | 14:46 | 20:06 | 5h20 | EuroCity 4 (2 change via Mannheim Hbf, Frankfurt(m)flugh Fernbf) | ~€71 | | 16:16 | 20:05 | 3h49 | ICE 276 (1 change via Mannheim Hbf) | ~€83 | | 16:16 | 20:56 | 4h40 | ICE 276 (1 change via Frankfurt (Main) Hbf) | ~€79 | | 17:16 | 21:05 | 3h49 | ICE 102 (direct) | ~€193 | | 18:16 | 22:05 | 3h49 | ICE 274 (1 change via Mannheim Hbf) | ~€56 | | 18:16 | 23:06 | 4h50 | ICE 274 (1 change via Mannheim Hbf) | ~€50 | | 19:16 | 23:10 | 3h54 | Trenitalia 100 (direct) | — | | 19:16 | 23:10 | 3h54 | ICE 100 (direct) | ~€57 | | 20:16 | 00:25 | 4h09 | ICE 272 (1 change via Mannheim Hbf) | ~€57 | | 20:16 | 02:05 | 5h49 | ICE 272 (1 change via Frankfurt (Main) Hbf) | ~€51 | | 23:16 | 05:44 | 6h28 | IC 60402 (direct) | ~€42 | ## Departures on 2026-08-21 | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Train | Price | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 05:16 | 09:05 | 3h49 | ICE 204 (direct) | ~€184 | | 09:16 | 13:05 | 3h49 | ICE 200 (direct) | ~€286 | | 11:16 | 15:05 | 3h49 | ICE 108 (direct) | ~€205 | | 11:25 | 15:05 | 3h40 | ICE 108 (direct) | ~€146 | | 13:16 | 17:05 | 3h49 | ICE 106 (direct) | ~€200 | | 13:16 | 17:05 | 3h49 | Trenitalia 106 (direct) | ~€168 | | 13:25 | 17:05 | 3h40 | ICE 106 (direct) | ~€144 | | 17:16 | 21:05 | 3h49 | Trenitalia 102 (direct) | ~€232 | | 17:25 | 21:05 | 3h40 | ICE 102 (direct) | ~€89 | | 19:16 | 23:10 | 3h54 | ICE 100 (direct) | ~€100 | | 19:16 | 23:10 | 3h54 | Trenitalia 100 (direct) | — | | 19:25 | 23:10 | 3h45 | ICE 100 (direct) | ~€70 | | 23:16 | 05:44 | 6h28 | IC 60402 (direct) | ~€90 | ## Typical week (next 30 days) - Monday to Friday: 7 trains, first 05:16, last 23:16 - Saturday: 6 trains, first 05:16, last 23:16 - Sunday: 7 trains, first 05:16, last 21:19 ## Companies serving this route - ICE: 60% of departures - Trenitalia: 34% of departures - IC: 6% of departures ## Prices - Cheapest observed: about €42 - Average observed: about €135