What is the cheapest way to get from Herne to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Herne to Cologne is to rideshare which costs €6 and takes 1h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Herne to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Herne to Cologne is to drive which takes 55 min and costs €12 - €19.

Is there a direct train between Herne and Cologne?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Herne and arriving at Koeln Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.

How far is it from Herne to Cologne?

The distance between Herne and Cologne is 105 km. The road distance is 85.2 km.

How do I travel from Herne to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Herne to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Herne to Cologne?

The train from Herne to Koeln Hbf takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Herne to Cologne train from?

Herne to Cologne train services, operated by National Express, depart from Herne station.

Where does the Herne to Cologne train arrive?

Herne to Cologne train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Koeln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Herne to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Herne to Cologne is 85 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Herne to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Herne to Cologne?

Book your Herne to Cologne train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1846+ hotels available in Cologne.

Can I share a ride from Herne to Cologne?

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

Herne to Cologne - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Herne to Cologne by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Herne to Koeln Hbftrain Re
1h 30m
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Herne to Colognerideshare 86 km
1h 16m
€6
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Herne to Essen Hbftrain Re
2. Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus Mykolayiv
2h
Drive 85.2 km
1. Drive from Herne to Colognecar 85.2 km
55 min
€13–19

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Distance: 105 km
Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between Herne, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

National Express operates a train from Herne to Koeln Hbf hourly, and the journey takes 1h 30m. TRI Train Rental GmbH also services this route 5 times a week.

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