There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Esch-sur-Alzette by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Koblenz
best- Take the train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1 / ...
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourgtrain 11 / ...
4h 44m€41–136Drive 207.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Esch-sur-Alzettecar 207.7 km
2h 22m€30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Trier central train stationbus 011 / ...
- Take the bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourgbus L32 / ...
5h 16mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane FRA - LUX
3h 47m€129–416Train
- Take the train from Köln Süd Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re22
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourgtrain 11 / ...
4h 51m€50–89Train #2
- Take the train from Köln Süd Bf to Pfalzel, Hafenstraßetrain Re22
- Take the train from Trier, Hafenstrasse to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain Rb
5h 34m€49–83
Cologne to Esch-sur-Alzette by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Esch-sur-Alzette is to drive which costs €29 - €45 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Esch-sur-Alzette is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Esch-sur-Alzette. However, there are services departing from Cologne Airport CGN and arriving at Esch-sur-Alzette, Gare routière via Trier, Hauptbahnhof and Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Esch-sur-Alzette. However, there are services departing from Koeln Sued and arriving at Esch-sur-Alzette, Gare via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, Trier, Hauptbahnhof and Luxembourg, Gare Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Cologne and Esch-sur-Alzette is 270 km. The road distance is 207.7 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Esch-sur-Alzette without a car is to train via Koblenz which takes 4h 44m and costs €40 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Cologne to Esch-sur-Alzette, including transfers.
Cologne to Esch-sur-Alzette bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cologne Airport CGN station.
Cologne to Esch-sur-Alzette train services, operated by National Express, depart from Koeln Sued station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Esch-sur-Alzette is to train via Koblenz which takes 4h 44m and costs €40 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 16m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg?
You can take a train from Koeln Sued to Esch-sur-Alzette, Gare via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, Trier, Hauptbahnhof, and Luxembourg, Gare Centrale in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Esch-sur-Alzette, Gare routière via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Trier central train station, Trier, Hauptbahnhof, Luxembourg, and Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière in around 5h 16m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–270
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–260
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- [email protected]
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Süd Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Süd Bf to Pfalzel, Hafenstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
Train from Trier, Hafenstrasse to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Trier central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne to Esch-sur-Alzette bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Trier central train station.
Cologne to Esch-sur-Alzette train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Koblenz Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Esch-sur-Alzette is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Cologne to Esch-sur-Alzette.
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