There are 3 ways to get from Cologne to Bernkastel-Kues by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Wittlich, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
3h 10m€18–48Train, bus
- Take the train from Köln Süd Bf to Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain Re22 / ...
- Take the bus from Daun, ZOB to Kues, Forumbus 300
5h 34mDrive 148.4 km
- Drive from Cologne to Bernkastel-Kuescar 148.4 km
1h 37m€28–40
Cologne to Bernkastel-Kues by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Bernkastel-Kues is to train which costs €17 - €50 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Bernkastel-Kues is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Bernkastel-Kues. However, there are services departing from Koeln Sued and arriving at Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Cologne and Bernkastel-Kues is 179 km. The road distance is 148.4 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Bernkastel-Kues without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs €17 - €50.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Cologne to Bernkastel-Kues, including transfers.
Cologne to Bernkastel-Kues train services, operated by National Express, depart from Koeln Sued station.
Cologne to Bernkastel-Kues train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Koblenz Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Bernkastel-Kues is 148 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Cologne to Bernkastel-Kues.
There are 2019+ hotels available in Bernkastel-Kues.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Bernkastel-Kues, Germany?
You can take a train from Koeln Sued to Kues, Forum via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof, and Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Köln Süd Bf to Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Wittlich, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 (0) 2672 9362-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- BKR Mobility
Bus from Daun, ZOB to Kues, Forum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- BKR Mobility
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