What is the cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf central bus station to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf central bus station to Cologne is to drive which costs €5 - €9 and takes 28 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Düsseldorf central bus station to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Düsseldorf central bus station to Cologne is to train which takes 27 min and costs €4 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Düsseldorf central bus station and Cologne?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station station and arriving at Köln. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

Is there a direct train between Düsseldorf central bus station and Cologne?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Düsseldorf Hbf and arriving at Köln Hbf. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Düsseldorf central bus station to Cologne?

The distance between Düsseldorf central bus station and Cologne is 39 km. The road distance is 39.7 km.

How do I travel from Düsseldorf central bus station to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Düsseldorf central bus station to Cologne without a car is to bus which takes 25 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Düsseldorf central bus station to Cologne?

The bus from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station to Köln takes 25 min including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Düsseldorf central bus station to Cologne bus from?

Düsseldorf central bus station to Cologne bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Düsseldorf central bus station to Cologne train from?

Düsseldorf central bus station to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Düsseldorf Hbf station.

Train or bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Cologne?

The best way to get from Düsseldorf central bus station to Cologne is to bus which takes 25 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €4 - €35 and takes 27 min.

Where does the Düsseldorf central bus station to Cologne bus arrive?

Düsseldorf central bus station to Cologne bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Köln station.

Where does the Düsseldorf central bus station to Cologne train arrive?

Düsseldorf central bus station to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Düsseldorf central bus station to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Düsseldorf central bus station to Cologne is 40 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Düsseldorf central bus station to Cologne.

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Düsseldorf central bus station to Cologne - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Düsseldorf central bus station to Cologne by bus, train (Eurostar), car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
25 min
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
27 min
€4–35
Drive 39.7 km
1. Drive from Düsseldorf central bus station to Colognecar 39.7 km
28 min
€6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Düsseldorf central bus station to Colognetaxi 39.7 km
28 min
€100–120
Bus via Köln Messe/Deutz Bahnhof
1. Take the bus from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bahnhofbus S6
1h 56m
€7–10

Düsseldorf central bus station to Cologne by foot and train

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Distance: 38.9 km
Duration: 25 min

What companies run services between Düsseldorf central bus station, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

GrandBus operates a bus from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station to Köln once daily, and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €7–35 and the journey takes 21 min. Six other operators also service this route.

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