There are 5 ways to get from Köln Hbf to Merkenich by bus, tram, taxi, or car
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Line 124 bus
best- Take the bus from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Köln Merkenichbus 124
27 minLine 12 tram
cheapest- Take the tram from Köln Ebertplatz to Köln Merkenich Mittetram 12
35 min€2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Köln Hbf to Merkenichtaxi 11.8 km
16 min€35–50Drive 11.8 km
- Drive from Köln Hbf to Merkenichcar 11.8 km
16 min€2–3Line 12 tram via Köln Hansaring
- Take the tram from Köln Hansaring to Köln Merkenich Mittetram 12
37 min€2–4
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Köln Hbf to Merkenich is to drive which costs €1 - €3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Köln Hbf to Merkenich is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs €35 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf and arriving at Köln Merkenich. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Ebertplatz and arriving at Köln Merkenich Mitte. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Köln Hbf and Merkenich is 13 km. The road distance is 11.8 km.
The best way to get from Köln Hbf to Merkenich without a car is to line 124 bus which takes 27 min and costs .
The line 124 bus from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Köln Merkenich takes 27 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Köln Hbf to Merkenich bus services, operated by KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG, depart from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf station.
Köln Hbf to Merkenich train services, operated by KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG, depart from Köln Ebertplatz station.
Köln Hbf to Merkenich bus services, operated by KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG, arrive at Köln Merkenich station.
What companies run services between Köln Hbf, Germany and Merkenich, Germany?
KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG operates a bus from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Köln Merkenich hourly, and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG operates a vehicle from Köln Ebertplatz to Köln Merkenich Mitte every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 22 min.
- Phone
- 01806 504030
- [email protected]
- Website
- KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG
Tram from Köln Ebertplatz to Köln Merkenich Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG
Tram from Köln Hansaring to Köln Merkenich Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG
- Phone
- 01806 504030
- [email protected]
- Website
- KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG
Bus from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Köln Merkenich
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- €35–50
Großraumtaxi Köln - Taxi Köln
- Phone
- +49 163 2400196
- Website
- taxiinkoeln.de
TAXI 17
- Phone
- +49 221 170000
- Website
- taxi17.de
TAXI RUF Köln eG
- Phone
- +49 221 28 82
- Website
- taxiruf.de
Class Cab CC e.K.
- Phone
- +49 221 28066000
- Website
- classcab.de
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Booking & Getting There
Köln Hbf to Merkenich train services, operated by KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG, arrive at Köln Merkenich Mitte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Köln Hbf to Merkenich is 12 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Köln Hbf to Merkenich.
There are 1800+ hotels available in Merkenich.