There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Salzbergen by train, bus, 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 Rheine, Bahnhoftrain 35
2h 52m€41–82Drive 181.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Salzbergencar 181.7 km
1h 36m€27–39Bus, train
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Münster-Mittebus Mykolayiv
- Take the train from Muenster(Westf)Hbf to Rheinetrain Re
3h 2mTrain via Rheine
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Rheinetrain Re
3h 14m€40–80
Cologne to Salzbergen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Salzbergen is to drive which costs €26 - €40 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Salzbergen is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Salzbergen. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Salzbergen Bahnhof via Rheine, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Cologne and Salzbergen is 208 km. The road distance is 181.7 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Salzbergen without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs €40 - €85.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Cologne to Salzbergen, including transfers.
Cologne to Salzbergen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Salzbergen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Rheine, Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Salzbergen is 182 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Cologne to Salzbergen.
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Salzbergen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Rheine, Bahnhof every 4 hours. Tickets cost €35–75 and the journey takes 2h 8m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Rheine, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Muenster(Westf)Hbf to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Muenster(Westf)Hbf to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Muenster(Westf)Hbf to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Münster-Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
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