What is the cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Cologne Cathedral?

The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Cologne Cathedral is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 57 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Düsseldorf to Cologne Cathedral?

The fastest way to get from Düsseldorf to Cologne Cathedral is to drive which takes 26 min and costs €5 - €8.

Is there a direct bus between Düsseldorf and Cologne Cathedral?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from D-Oberbilk S U and arriving at Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Düsseldorf and Cologne Cathedral?

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 24 min.

How far is it from Düsseldorf to Cologne Cathedral?

The distance between Düsseldorf and Cologne Cathedral is 40 km. The road distance is 38.3 km.

How do I travel from Düsseldorf to Cologne Cathedral without a car?

The best way to get from Düsseldorf to Cologne Cathedral without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs €4 - €35.

How long does it take to get from Düsseldorf to Cologne Cathedral?

The train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbf takes 24 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Düsseldorf to Cologne Cathedral bus from?

Düsseldorf to Cologne Cathedral bus services, operated by DB Bus, depart from D-Oberbilk S U station.

Where do I catch the Düsseldorf to Cologne Cathedral train from?

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

Train or bus from Düsseldorf to Cologne Cathedral?

The best way to get from Düsseldorf to Cologne Cathedral is to train which takes 27 min and costs €4 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €7 - €10 and takes 1h 58m.

Where does the Düsseldorf to Cologne Cathedral bus arrive?

Düsseldorf to Cologne Cathedral bus services, operated by DB Bus, arrive at Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf station.

Where does the Düsseldorf to Cologne Cathedral train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Düsseldorf to Cologne Cathedral?

Yes, the driving distance between Düsseldorf to Cologne Cathedral is 38 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Düsseldorf to Cologne Cathedral.

How do I get a train ticket from Düsseldorf to Cologne Cathedral?

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Where can I stay near Cologne Cathedral?

There are 1862+ hotels available in Cologne Cathedral.

Can I share a ride from Düsseldorf to Cologne Cathedral?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Düsseldorf and Cologne Cathedral. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Düsseldorf to Cologne Cathedral - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
27 min
€4–35
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Düsseldorf to Colognerideshare 40.4 km
57 min
€3
Bus
1. Take the bus from D-Oberbilk S U to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbfbus S6
1h 58m
€7–10
Drive 38.3 km
1. Drive from Düsseldorf to Cologne Cathedralcar 38.3 km
26 min
€6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Düsseldorf to Cologne Cathedraltaxi 38.3 km
26 min
€95–120

Düsseldorf to Cologne Cathedral by train and foot

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Distance: 40.1 km
Duration: 27 min

What companies run services between Düsseldorf, Germany and Cologne Cathedral, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €7–35 and the journey takes 24 min. Six other operators also service this route. Alternatively, DB Bus operates a bus from D-Oberbilk S U to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf 5 times a day. Tickets cost €7–10 and the journey takes 1h 54m. GrandBus also services this route once daily.

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