There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Soest by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Dortmundbus Mykolayiv
1h 52mDrive 129.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Soestcar 129.3 km
1h 16m€19–27Train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Soest, Bahnhoftrain 19 / ...
2h 3m€30–140Train via Unna
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Unnatrain Re
- Take the train from Unna, Bahnhof to Soest, Bahnhoftrain Rb59
2h 5m
Cologne to Soest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Soest is to drive which costs €18 - €27 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Soest is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Soest. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Dortmund via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Soest, Bahnhof. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Cologne and Soest is 177 km. The road distance is 129.3 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Soest without a car is to bus which takes 1h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Cologne to Soest, including transfers.
Cologne to Soest bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
Cologne to Soest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Soest is to bus which takes 1h 52m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €140 and takes 2h 3m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Soest, Germany?
OrionBus operates a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Dortmund once daily, and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Soest, Bahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €30–140 and the journey takes 2h 3m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Soest, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Unna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Unna, Bahnhof to Soest, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Dortmund
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne to Soest bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Dortmund station.
Cologne to Soest train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Soest, Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Soest is 129 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Cologne to Soest.
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