What is the cheapest way to get from Ratingen to Köln Hbf?

The cheapest way to get from Ratingen to Köln Hbf is to rideshare which costs €4 and takes 1h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ratingen to Köln Hbf?

The fastest way to get from Ratingen to Köln Hbf is to drive which takes 34 min and costs €7 - €11.

Is there a direct train between Ratingen and Köln Hbf?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ratingen Ost S and arriving at Köln Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.

How far is it from Ratingen to Köln Hbf?

The distance between Ratingen and Köln Hbf is 53 km. The road distance is 50.2 km.

How do I travel from Ratingen to Köln Hbf without a car?

The best way to get from Ratingen to Köln Hbf without a car is to train via Düsseldorf Hbf which takes 41 min and costs €7 - €40.

How long does it take to get from Ratingen to Köln Hbf?

It takes approximately 41 min to get from Ratingen to Köln Hbf, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ratingen to Köln Hbf train from?

Ratingen to Köln Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Ratingen Ost S station.

Where does the Ratingen to Köln Hbf train arrive?

Ratingen to Köln Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Ratingen to Köln Hbf?

Yes, the driving distance between Ratingen to Köln Hbf is 50 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Ratingen to Köln Hbf.

How do I get a train ticket from Ratingen to Köln Hbf?

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Where can I stay near Köln Hbf?

There are 1856+ hotels available in Köln Hbf.

Can I share a ride from Ratingen to Köln Hbf?

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

Ratingen to Köln Hbf - 5 ways to travel via train, car, taxi, and rideshare

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There are 5 ways to get from Ratingen to Köln Hbf by train (Eurostar), car, taxi, train, or rideshare

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Train via Düsseldorf Hbf
best
1. Take the train from Ratingen Ost S to Düsseldorf Hbftrain S6
2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
41 min
€7–40
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Ratingen to Colognerideshare 49.1 km
1h 3m
€4
Drive 50.2 km
1. Drive from Ratingen to Köln Hbfcar 50.2 km
34 min
€8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ratingen to Köln Hbftaxi 50.2 km
34 min
€120–150
Train
1. Take the train from Ratingen Ost S to Köln Hbftrain S6
1h 9m
€12–22

Ratingen to Köln Hbf by train

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Distance: 52.7 km
Duration: 41 min

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

You can take a train from Ratingen Ost S to Köln Hbf via Düsseldorf Hbf in around 41 min.

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