There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Aurich by train, car, or rideshare
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Train via Leer(Ostfriesl)
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 35
4h 35m€55–240Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Cologne to Aurich318.3 km
4h 5m€20Drive 318.2 km
- Drive from Cologne to Aurichcar 318.2 km
3h 2m€46–66Train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbftrain 35
4h 42m€60–260Train via Rheine
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Rheinetrain Re
- Take the train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 35
5h 52m
Cologne to Aurich by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Aurich is to rideshare which costs €20 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Aurich is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Aurich. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Leer(Ostfriesl) via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Cologne and Aurich is 350 km. The road distance is 318.2 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Aurich without a car is to train via Leer(Ostfriesl) which takes 4h 35m and costs €55 - €240.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Cologne to Aurich, including transfers.
Cologne to Aurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Aurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leer(Ostfriesl) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Aurich is 318 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Cologne to Aurich.
There are 2878+ hotels available in Aurich.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Aurich, Lower Saxony, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl) every 4 hours. Tickets cost €55–240 and the journey takes 3h 21m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–260
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Cologne to Aurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cologne and Aurich. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.