There are 4 ways to get from Wattenscheid to Cologne by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Wattenscheid to Koeln Hbftrain Re
1h 28mDrive 79.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Wattenscheid to Colognecar 79.1 km
46 min€12–17Bus
- Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus Mykolayiv
1h 55mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Wattenscheid to Colognetaxi 79.1 km
46 min€180–230
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wattenscheid to Cologne is to drive which costs €11 - €17 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Wattenscheid to Cologne is to drive which takes 46 min and costs €11 - €17.
No, there is no direct bus from Wattenscheid to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Südviertel, Essen and arriving at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wattenscheid and arriving at Koeln Hbf. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Wattenscheid and Cologne is 99 km. The road distance is 79.1 km.
The best way to get from Wattenscheid to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs .
The train from Wattenscheid to Koeln Hbf takes 1h 28m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Wattenscheid to Cologne bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Südviertel, Essen station.
Wattenscheid to Cologne train services, operated by National Express, depart from Wattenscheid station.
The best way to get from Wattenscheid to Cologne is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 55m.
What companies run services between Wattenscheid, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
National Express operates a train from Wattenscheid to Koeln Hbf every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 28m. Alternatively, OrionBus operates a bus from Südviertel, Essen to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis once daily, and the journey takes 45 min.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Wattenscheid to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Südviertel, Essen to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- €180–230
Taxi Arnu Gelsenkirchen
- Phone
- +49 1590 6426696
- Website
- taxi-arnu.de
Taxi Gelsen
- Phone
- +49 209 55555
- Website
- taxi-gelsen.de
Taxi Hauk
- Phone
- +49 209 595959
- Website
- taxihauk.de
Taxi Bochum eG
- Phone
- +49 234 333000
- Website
- taxibochum.de
Taxi Individuell
- Phone
- +49 234 61065900
- Website
- taxi-individuell.de
Taxi Ünal
- Phone
- +49 176 62118266
- Website
- taxiunal.de
Taxi Wilhelmi GmbH
- Phone
- +49 234 610650
- Website
- taxi-wilhelmi.de
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More Questions & Answers
Wattenscheid to Cologne bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
Wattenscheid to Cologne train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wattenscheid to Cologne is 79 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Wattenscheid to Cologne.
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