There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Dülmen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dülmen, Bahnhoftrain Re42 / ...
1h 34m€12–37Bus
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Münster-Mittebus Mykolayiv
2h 7mDrive 125.1 km
- Drive from Cologne to Dülmencar 125.1 km
1h 13m€19–27Train via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dülmen, Bahnhoftrain Re42 / ...
1h 39m€21–36
Cologne to Dülmen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Dülmen is to train which costs €11 - €40 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Dülmen is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Dülmen. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Münster-Mitte via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Dülmen. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Dülmen, Bahnhof via Gelsenkirchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Cologne and Dülmen is 133 km. The road distance is 125.1 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Dülmen without a car is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs €11 - €40.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Cologne to Dülmen, including transfers.
Cologne to Dülmen bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
Cologne to Dülmen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Dülmen is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs €11 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 7m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Dülmen, Germany?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Dülmen, Bahnhof via Gelsenkirchen Hbf in around 1h 34m. Alternatively, OrionBus operates a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Münster-Mitte once daily, and the journey takes 1h 36m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Münster-Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
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Booking & Getting There
Cologne to Dülmen bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Münster-Mitte station.
Cologne to Dülmen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Dülmen is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Cologne to Dülmen.
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