There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Düsseldorf Hbf by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain 10 / ...
21 min€7–35Drive 40 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Düsseldorf Hbfcar 40 km
29 min€6–9Bus
- Take the bus from Köln to Dusseldorf Central Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
32 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Cologne to Düsseldorf Hbftaxi 40 km
29 min€100–120Bus via Köln Bf Deutz/Messe LANXESS arena
- Take the bus from Köln Bf Deutz/Messe LANXESS arena to Düsseldorf Hbfbus S6
1h 49m€7–10
Cologne to Düsseldorf Hbf by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Düsseldorf Hbf is to drive which costs €5 - €9 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Düsseldorf Hbf is to train which takes 21 min and costs €7 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Köln and arriving at Dusseldorf Central Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Düsseldorf Hbf. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Cologne and Düsseldorf Hbf is 40 km. The road distance is 40 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Düsseldorf Hbf without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs €7 - €35.
The train from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Cologne to Düsseldorf Hbf bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Köln station.
Cologne to Düsseldorf Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Düsseldorf Hbf is to train which takes 21 min and costs €7 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 32 min.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Düsseldorf Hbf, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €7–35 and the journey takes 21 min. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Köln to Dusseldorf Central Bus Station once daily, and the journey takes 26 min.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Köln to Dusseldorf Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Bus from Köln Bf Deutz/Messe LANXESS arena to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- €100–120
Großraumtaxi Köln - Taxi Köln
- Phone
- +49 163 2400196
- Website
- taxiinkoeln.de
taxi17 Köln
- Phone
- +49 221 170000
- Website
- taxi17.de
TaxiCologne
- Phone
- +49 172 5225454
- Website
- taxicologne.de
TAXI RUF Köln eG
- Phone
- +49 221 28 82
- Website
- taxiruf.de
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne to Düsseldorf Hbf bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Dusseldorf Central Bus Station.
Cologne to Düsseldorf Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Düsseldorf Hbf is 40 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Cologne to Düsseldorf Hbf.
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