There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Overath by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Overath Bftrain Rb25
35 min€6–10Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Cologne to Overath26.7 km
40 min€2Bus
- Take the bus from Köln Bf Deutz/Messe LANXESS arena to Overath Bfbus Rb25x / ...
38 min€5–7Line 634 bus, line 420 bus
- Take the bus from Köln Neumarkt to Bergisch Gladbach Bensbergbus 634
- Take the bus from Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg to Overath Alter Friedhofbus N47 / ...
1h 43mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Cologne to Overathtaxi 27.4 km
23 min€80–100Drive 27.4 km
- Drive from Cologne to Overathcar 27.4 km
23 min€4–6
Cologne to Overath by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Overath is to rideshare which costs €2 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Overath is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs €80 - €100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Köln Bf Deutz/Messe LANXESS arena and arriving at Overath Bf. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Overath Bf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Cologne and Overath is 27 km. The road distance is 27.4 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Overath without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs €6 - €10.
The train from Cologne Hbf to Overath Bf takes 35 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Cologne to Overath bus services, operated by DB Bus, depart from Köln Bf Deutz/Messe LANXESS arena station.
Cologne to Overath train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Overath is to train which takes 35 min and costs €6 - €10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €5 - €7 and takes 38 min.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Overath, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Overath Bf hourly. Tickets cost €6–10 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, DB Bus operates a bus from Köln Bf Deutz/Messe LANXESS arena to Overath Bf every 2 hours. Tickets cost €5–7 and the journey takes 38 min.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Köln Hbf to Overath Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- DB Bus
Bus from Köln Bf Deutz/Messe LANXESS arena to Overath Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- DB Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Cologne to Overath
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne to Overath bus services, operated by DB Bus, arrive at Overath Bf station.
Cologne to Overath train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Overath Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Overath is 27 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Cologne to Overath.
There are 1359+ hotels available in Overath.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cologne and Overath. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







