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How to get fromKöln Hbf to Xantenby train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)

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There are 4 ways to get from Köln Hbf to Xanten by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Weseltrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Wesel Bahnhof to Xanten Gymnasiumbus bus X27 / ...
    2h 7m

  2. Drive  98.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Köln Hbf to Xantencar car 98.3 km
    1h 2m
    €15–21

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Xanten Bahnhoftrain train Rb31
    2h 13m

  4. Train via Cologne Hbf

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Xanten Bahnhoftrain train Rb31
    2h 20m

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  • Distance: 114.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 7m

What companies run services between Köln Hbf, Germany and Xanten, Germany?

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Xanten Bahnhof via Duisburg Hbf in around 2h 13m.

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