What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne Central Station to Frechen?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne Central Station to Frechen is to drive which costs €1 - €3 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne Central Station to Frechen?

The fastest way to get from Cologne Central Station to Frechen is to train which takes 13 min and costs €2 - €4.

Is there a direct bus between Cologne Central Station and Frechen?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf and arriving at Köln Weiden West. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

Is there a direct train between Cologne Central Station and Frechen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Köln Lövenich Bf Lövenich. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from Cologne Central Station to Frechen?

The distance between Cologne Central Station and Frechen is 9 km. The road distance is 11.9 km.

How do I travel from Cologne Central Station to Frechen without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne Central Station to Frechen without a car is to train which takes 13 min and costs €2 - €4.

How long does it take to get from Cologne Central Station to Frechen?

The train from Cologne Hbf to Köln Lövenich Bf Lövenich takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Cologne Central Station to Frechen bus from?

Cologne Central Station to Frechen bus services, operated by DB Bus, depart from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf station.

Where do I catch the Cologne Central Station to Frechen train from?

Cologne Central Station to Frechen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Köln Hbf station.

Train or bus from Cologne Central Station to Frechen?

The best way to get from Cologne Central Station to Frechen is to train which takes 13 min and costs €2 - €4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €4 - €6 and takes 42 min.

Where does the Cologne Central Station to Frechen bus arrive?

Cologne Central Station to Frechen bus services, operated by DB Bus, arrive at Köln Weiden West station.

Where does the Cologne Central Station to Frechen train arrive?

Cologne Central Station to Frechen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Köln Lövenich Bf Lövenich station.

Can I drive from Cologne Central Station to Frechen?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne Central Station to Frechen is 12 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Cologne Central Station to Frechen.

Where can I stay near Frechen?

There are 1487+ hotels available in Frechen.

Cologne Central Station to Frechen - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Cologne Central Station to Frechen by train, bus, taxi, or car

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1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Köln Lövenich Bf Lövenichtrain S19 / ...
13 min
€2–4
Bus
1. Take the bus from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Köln Weiden Westbus S19
42 min
€4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cologne Central Station to Frechentaxi 11.9 km
16 min
€30–40
Drive 11.9 km
1. Drive from Cologne Central Station to Frechencar 11.9 km
16 min
€2–3
Line 173 bus
1. Take the bus from Köln Dom/Hbf to Köln Weiden Lübecker Str.bus 173
45 min

Cologne Central Station to Frechen by train

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Distance: 9.3 km
Duration: 13 min

What companies run services between Cologne Central Station, Germany and Frechen, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Köln Lövenich Bf Lövenich every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, DB Bus operates a bus from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Köln Weiden West 4 times a day. Tickets cost €4–6 and the journey takes 42 min.

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