There are 6 ways to get from Limburg Süd to Cologne by train, bus, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Limburg to Köln Hbftrain 49 / ...
1h 57m€17–35Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Limburg an der Lahn to Köln Hbfbus
2h 5m€4–9Drive 116.2 km
- Drive from Limburg Süd to Colognecar 116.2 km
1h 12m€22–32Train via Koblenz
- Take the train from Limburg to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb23 / ...
- Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Suedtrain Re
2h 21m€15–36Train via Koblenz #2
- Take the train from Limburg to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb23 / ...
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Köln West Bftrain Rb26
3h 7m€16–32Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Limburg to Cologne115.9 km
1h 33m€4–11
Limburg Süd to Cologne by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Limburg Süd to Cologne is to bus which costs €4 - €9 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Limburg Süd to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs €21 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Limburg an der Lahn and arriving at Köln Hbf. Services depart once daily, and operate Wednesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Limburg Süd to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Limburg and arriving at Köln Hbf via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Limburg Süd and Cologne is 112 km. The road distance is 116.2 km.
The best way to get from Limburg Süd to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs €17 - €35.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Limburg Süd to Cologne, including transfers.
Limburg Süd to Cologne bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, depart from Limburg an der Lahn station.
Limburg Süd to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Limburg station.
The best way to get from Limburg Süd to Cologne is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs €17 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €4 - €9 and takes 2h 5m.
What companies run services between Limburg Süd, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Limburg to Köln Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €17–35 and the journey takes 47 min. Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) also services this route 3 times a week. Alternatively, SARVALTEH AUTO operates a bus from Limburg an der Lahn to Köln Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €4–9 and the journey takes 1h 49m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Limburg to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Sued
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Limburg to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Limburg to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Sued
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Limburg to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Köln West Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Sued
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Sued
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Köln West Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Schedules at
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Limburg an der Lahn to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- SVS
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Limburg to Cologne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Limburg Süd to Cologne bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Limburg Süd to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Koblenz Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Limburg Süd to Cologne is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Limburg Süd to Cologne.
Book your Limburg Süd to Cologne train tickets online with Omio.
There are 1819+ hotels available in Cologne.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Limburg Süd and Cologne. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

















