There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Elsenborn by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus, line 394 bus
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain 79 / ...
- Take the bus from Aachen, Hauptbahnhof to Eupen, Werthplatzbus 14
- Take the bus from EUPEN Werthplatz to ELSENBORN Dorfbus 394
2h 47m€16–65Drive 89.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Elsenborncar 89.6 km
1h 24m€14–20Train, line 390 bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain 79 / ...
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Verviers-Palaistrain S41
- Take the bus from VERVIERS Palais to ELSENBORN Dorfbus 390
3h 27m€18–69Bus, line 394 bus
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Aachen - 58, Peterstraßebus
- Take the bus from Aachen, Bushof to Eupen, Werthplatzbus 14
- Take the bus from EUPEN Werthplatz to ELSENBORN Dorfbus 394
3h 3mTrain, line 394 bus
- Take the train from Koeln-Muelheim to Aachen Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from EUPEN Werthplatz to ELSENBORN Dorfbus 394
3h 55m
Cologne to Elsenborn by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Elsenborn is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Elsenborn is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Elsenborn. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at ELSENBORN Dorf via Aachen, Bushof and EUPEN Werthplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Cologne and Elsenborn is 117 km. The road distance is 89.6 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Elsenborn without a car is to train and bus and line 394 bus which takes 2h 47m and costs €15 - €65.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Cologne to Elsenborn, including transfers.
Cologne to Elsenborn bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
Cologne to Elsenborn bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Aachen - 58, Peterstraße station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Elsenborn is 90 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Cologne to Elsenborn.
There are 1518+ hotels available in Elsenborn.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Elsenborn, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to ELSENBORN Dorf via Aachen - 58, Peterstraße, Aachen, Bushof, Eupen, Werthplatz, and EUPEN Werthplatz in around 3h 3m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Aachen Hbf to Verviers-Palais
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln-Muelheim to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0241 1688-3040
- Website
- ASEAG
Bus from Aachen, Hauptbahnhof to Eupen, Werthplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- ASEAG
Bus from Aachen, Bushof to Eupen, Werthplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- ASEAG
- Phone
- 081 322711
- Website
- Transport En Commun (TEC)
Bus from Aachen, Hauptbahnhof to Eupen, Werthplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Transport En Commun (TEC)
Bus from EUPEN Werthplatz to ELSENBORN Dorf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Transport En Commun (TEC)
Bus from VERVIERS Palais to ELSENBORN Dorf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Transport En Commun (TEC)
Bus from Aachen, Bushof to Eupen, Werthplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Transport En Commun (TEC)
Bus from EUPEN Werthplatz to ELSENBORN Dorf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Transport En Commun (TEC)
Bus from EUPEN Werthplatz to ELSENBORN Dorf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Transport En Commun (TEC)
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Aachen - 58, Peterstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
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