There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Rees by train (Eurostar), car, or train
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Train via Düsseldorf
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Empel-Reestrain Re
2h 21m€35–61Drive 116.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Reescar 116.2 km
1h 21m€17–24Train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Empel-Reestrain Re
2h 21m€27–70Train via Köln Hansaring
- Take the train from Köln Hansaring to Düsseldorf Hbftrain S11 / ...
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Empel-Reestrain Re
3h 12m€39–49
Cologne to Rees by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Rees is to drive which costs €16 - €24 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Rees is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs €16 - €24.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Rees. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Empel-Rees via Duesseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Cologne and Rees is 125 km. The road distance is 116.2 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Rees without a car is to train via Düsseldorf which takes 2h 21m and costs €35 - €65.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Cologne to Rees, including transfers.
Cologne to Rees train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Rees train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Rees is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Cologne to Rees.
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Rees, Germany?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Rees Busbahnhof via Düsseldorf Hbf, Duesseldorf Hbf, Empel-Rees, and Rees Empel Bf in around 2h 21m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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