There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Red Dot Design Museum by bus, tram, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 107 tram
best- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Südviertel, Essenbus Mykolayiv
- Take the tram from Essen Hbf to Essen Zollvereintram 107
1h 9mDrive 74.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Red Dot Design Museumcar 74.3 km
51 min€11–16Train, line 107 tram
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the tram from Essen Hbf to Essen Zollvereintram 107
1h 11mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Cologne to Red Dot Design Museumtaxi 74.3 km
51 min€210–260Train, line 107 tram via Essen Hbf
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the tram from Essen Hbf to Essen Zollvereintram 107
1h 18m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Red Dot Design Museum is to drive which costs €10 - €16 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Red Dot Design Museum is to drive which takes 51 min and costs €10 - €16.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Red Dot Design Museum. However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Essen Zollverein via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between Cologne and Red Dot Design Museum is 89 km. The road distance is 74.3 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Red Dot Design Museum without a car is to bus and line 107 tram which takes 1h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Cologne to Red Dot Design Museum, including transfers.
Cologne to Red Dot Design Museum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Koeln Hbf station.
Cologne to Red Dot Design Museum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Red Dot Design Museum is 74 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Cologne to Red Dot Design Museum.
There are 2803+ hotels available in Red Dot Design Museum.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Red Dot Design Museum, Germany?
There is no direct connection from Cologne to Red Dot Design Museum. However, you can take the bus to Südviertel, Essen, walk to Essen Hbf, take the line 107 vehicle to Essen Zollverein, then walk to Red Dot Design Museum. Alternatively, you can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Red Dot Design Museum via Essen Hbf, Essen Hbf, and Essen Zollverein in around 1h 11m.
- Phone
- +49 201 8261234
- Website
- Ruhrbahn GmbH
Tram from Essen Hbf to Essen Zollverein
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- Ruhrbahn GmbH
Tram from Essen Hbf to Essen Zollverein
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- Ruhrbahn GmbH
Tram from Essen Hbf to Essen Zollverein
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- Ruhrbahn GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Südviertel, Essen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- €210–260
Großraumtaxi Köln - Taxi Köln
- Phone
- +49 163 2400196
- Website
- taxiinkoeln.de
TAXI 17
- Phone
- +49 221 170000
- Website
- taxi17.de
TAXI RUF Köln eG
- Phone
- +49 221 28 82
- Website
- taxiruf.de
Class Cab CC e.K.
- Phone
- +49 221 28066000
- Website
- classcab.de
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