There are 5 ways to get from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain 10 / ...
21 min€4–35Bus via Dusseldorf Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Köln to Dusseldorf Central Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
32 minDrive 39.1 km
- Drive from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcar 39.1 km
28 min€6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftaxi 39.1 km
28 min€95–120Bus
- Take the bus from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfbus S11 / ...
2h 1m€8–10
Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf is to drive which costs €5 - €8 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf is to train which takes 21 min and costs €4 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Köln and arriving at Dusseldorf Central Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Düsseldorf Hbf. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Köln Hbf and Düsseldorf Hbf is 40 km. The road distance is 39.1 km.
The best way to get from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs €4 - €35.
The train from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Köln station.
Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf is to train which takes 21 min and costs €4 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus via Dusseldorf Central Bus Station, which costs and takes 32 min.
What companies run services between Köln Hbf, Germany and Düsseldorf Hbf, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €7–35 and the journey takes 21 min. Six other operators also service this route. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Köln to Dusseldorf Central Bus Station once daily, and the journey takes 26 min.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Köln to Dusseldorf Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- DB Bus
Bus from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- DB Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- €95–120
Großraumtaxi Köln - Taxi Köln
- Phone
- +49 163 2400196
- Website
- taxiinkoeln.de
taxi17 Köln
- Phone
- +49 221 170000
- Website
- taxi17.de
TaxiCologne
- Phone
- +49 172 5225454
- Website
- taxicologne.de
TAXI RUF Köln eG
- Phone
- +49 221 28 82
- Website
- taxiruf.de
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More Questions & Answers
Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Dusseldorf Central Bus Station.
Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf is 39 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf.
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