There are 5 ways to get from Aachen Cathedral to Cologne Cathedral by bus, train (Eurostar), car, taxi, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus Mykolayiv
58 minRideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Aachen to Cologne69.3 km
1h 16m€3–7Train
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Re
1h 10m€11–55Drive 71.4 km
- Drive from Aachen Cathedral to Cologne Cathedralcar 71.4 km
47 min€11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Aachen Cathedral to Cologne Cathedraltaxi 71.4 km
47 min€160–200
Aachen Cathedral to Cologne Cathedral by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aachen Cathedral to Cologne Cathedral is to rideshare which costs €3 - €7 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen Cathedral to Cologne Cathedral is to drive which takes 47 min and costs €10 - €15.
No, there is no direct bus from Aachen Cathedral to Cologne Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße and arriving at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Koeln Hbf. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Aachen Cathedral and Cologne Cathedral is 71 km. The road distance is 71.4 km.
The best way to get from Aachen Cathedral to Cologne Cathedral without a car is to bus which takes 58 min and costs .
It takes approximately 58 min to get from Aachen Cathedral to Cologne Cathedral, including transfers.
Aachen Cathedral to Cologne Cathedral bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße station.
Aachen Cathedral to Cologne Cathedral train services, operated by National Express, depart from Aachen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Aachen Cathedral to Cologne Cathedral is to bus which takes 58 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €11 - €55 and takes 1h 10m.
What companies run services between Aachen Cathedral, Germany and Cologne Cathedral, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?
OrionBus operates a bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis once daily, and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 53 min. Six other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Aachen to Cologne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- €160–200
CITYFUCHS
- Phone
- +49 241 33311
- Website
- city-fuchs.de
Öcher Wagen
Taxi-Mini-Car GmbH
- Phone
- +49 241 900700
- Website
- minicar-aachen.de
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More Questions & Answers
Aachen Cathedral to Cologne Cathedral bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
Aachen Cathedral to Cologne Cathedral train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen Cathedral to Cologne Cathedral is 71 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Aachen Cathedral to Cologne Cathedral.
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