What is the cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Cologne Cable Car?

The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Cologne Cable Car is to bus which costs €3 - €7 and takes 1h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dortmund to Cologne Cable Car?

The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Cologne Cable Car is to drive which takes 1h and costs €16 - €24.

Is there a direct bus between Dortmund and Cologne Cable Car?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dortmund Stadthaus and arriving at Köln Hbf. Services depart once daily, and operate Wednesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Dortmund and Cologne Cable Car?

No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Cologne Cable Car. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Köln Riehl Zoo/Flora via Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.

How far is it from Dortmund to Cologne Cable Car?

The distance between Dortmund and Cologne Cable Car is 98 km. The road distance is 89.2 km.

How do I travel from Dortmund to Cologne Cable Car without a car?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Cologne Cable Car without a car is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs €9 - €65.

How long does it take to get from Dortmund to Cologne Cable Car?

It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Dortmund to Cologne Cable Car, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dortmund to Cologne Cable Car bus from?

Dortmund to Cologne Cable Car bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, depart from Dortmund Stadthaus station.

Where do I catch the Dortmund to Cologne Cable Car train from?

Dortmund to Cologne Cable Car train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.

Train or bus from Dortmund to Cologne Cable Car?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Cologne Cable Car is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs €9 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €3 - €7 and takes 1h 41m.

Where does the Dortmund to Cologne Cable Car bus arrive?

Dortmund to Cologne Cable Car bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Where does the Dortmund to Cologne Cable Car train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dortmund to Cologne Cable Car?

Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Cologne Cable Car is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Dortmund to Cologne Cable Car.

Where can I stay near Cologne Cable Car?

There are 1820+ hotels available in Cologne Cable Car.

Dortmund to Cologne Cable Car - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Dortmund to Cologne Cable Car by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
1h 28m
€10–63
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dortmund Stadthaus to Köln Hbfbus
1h 41m
€3–7
Drive 89.2 km
1. Drive from Dortmund to Cologne Cable Carcar 89.2 km
1h
€17–24
Train via Koeln-Muelheim
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln-Muelheimtrain Re
1h 34m
Train via Cologne Hbf
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 10 / ...
1h 51m
€21–76

Dortmund to Cologne Cable Car by train, tram, and foot

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Distance: 97.7 km
Duration: 1h 28m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Cologne Cable Car, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €15–35 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, SARVALTEH AUTO operates a bus from Dortmund Stadthaus to Köln Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €3–7 and the journey takes 1h 18m.

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