There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Altenbeken by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Altenbekentrain 51
2h 42m€40–170Drive 195.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Altenbekencar 195.2 km
1h 57m€28–41Train via Hamm
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hammtrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Altenbekentrain Re
2h 43m€39–154Train via Bochum
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Altenbekentrain Re
3h 4m€33–179Bus, train
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Dortmundbus Mykolayiv
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Altenbekentrain Re
3h 6mTrain via Essen
- Take the train from Köln Hansaring to Essen Hbftrain S6
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Altenbekentrain Re
3h 48m€43–141
Cologne to Altenbeken by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Altenbeken is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Altenbeken is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs €28 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Altenbeken. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Cologne and Altenbeken is 242 km. The road distance is 195.2 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Altenbeken without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs €40 - €170.
The train from Cologne Hbf to Altenbeken takes 2h 42m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Cologne to Altenbeken train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Altenbeken train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Altenbeken station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Altenbeken is 195 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Cologne to Altenbeken.
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Altenbeken, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Altenbeken twice daily. Tickets cost €40–170 and the journey takes 2h 42m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Altenbeken
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Altenbeken
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bochum Hbf to Altenbeken
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Altenbeken
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Altenbeken
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Dortmund
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
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