What is the cheapest way to get from Aachen to Köln Airport?

The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Köln Airport is to bus which costs €7 - €14 and takes 1h.

What is the fastest way to get from Aachen to Köln Airport?

The fastest way to get from Aachen to Köln Airport is to drive which takes 47 min and costs €11 - €18.

Is there a direct bus between Aachen and Köln Airport?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aachen station west station and arriving at Cologne Airport CGN. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.

Is there a direct train between Aachen and Köln Airport?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aachen, Hbf and arriving at Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.

How far is it from Aachen to Köln Airport?

The distance between Aachen and Köln Airport is 86 km. The road distance is 83.9 km.

How do I travel from Aachen to Köln Airport without a car?

The best way to get from Aachen to Köln Airport without a car is to bus which takes 1h and costs €7 - €14.

How long does it take to get from Aachen to Köln Airport?

The bus from Aachen station west to Cologne Airport CGN takes 1h including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Aachen to Köln Airport bus from?

Aachen to Köln Airport bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.

Where do I catch the Aachen to Köln Airport train from?

Aachen to Köln Airport train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Aachen, Hbf station.

Train or bus from Aachen to Köln Airport?

The best way to get from Aachen to Köln Airport is to bus which takes 1h and costs €7 - €14. Alternatively, you can train via Cologne Hbf, which costs €13 - €70 and takes 1h 5m.

Where does the Aachen to Köln Airport bus arrive?

Aachen to Köln Airport bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.

Where does the Aachen to Köln Airport train arrive?

Aachen to Köln Airport train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf station.

Can I drive from Aachen to Köln Airport?

Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Köln Airport is 84 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Aachen to Köln Airport.

How do I get a train ticket from Aachen to Köln Airport?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Aachen to Köln Airport?

Book your Aachen to Köln Airport bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Köln Airport?

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Aachen to Köln Airport - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Aachen to Köln Airport by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Cologne Airport CGNbus N79 / ...
1h
€7–14
Train via Cologne Hbf
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain Trn / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bftrain S19 / ...
1h 5m
€14–67
Drive 83.9 km
1. Drive from Aachen to Köln Airportcar 83.9 km
47 min
€12–18
Train
1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bftrain S19
1h 25m
€21–35
Train via Düren, Bf
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Duerentrain Re
2. Take the train from Düren, Bf to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bftrain S19
1h 37m
€19–47

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Distance: 85.7 km
Duration: 1h

What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Köln Airport, Germany?

FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Cologne Airport CGN every 3 hours. Tickets cost €7–12 and the journey takes 1h. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Köln Airport via Köln Hbf and Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf in around 1h 5m.

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