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Dortmund Hbf to Cologne

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Dortmund Hbf, Germany → Cologne, Germany

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne

Composite routes from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne

Cheapest

Transport providers

Eurostar
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Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
National Express
Website
TRI Train Rental GmbH
Website
Flixtrain
Website
Eurostar
Website
1h 25m
Twice daily
$47.07–$101.78
+44 343 218 6186
+44 343 218 6186
Call
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
1h 19m
Hourly
$39.44–$44.53
+49 30 311-682904
+49 30 311-682904
Call
National Express
Website
1h 32m
Every 30 minutes
$25.45–$36.90
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
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TRI Train Rental GmbH
Website
1h 50m
Once daily
+49 9126 301 90 70
+49 9126 301 90 70
Call Contact via email
Flixtrain
Website
1h 36m
4 times a day
$10.81–$16.54
+49 30 300 137 100
+49 30 300 137 100
Call Contact via email
BlaBlaCar
Website
BlaBlaCar
Website
1h 22m
Every 30 minutes
$5.85–$12.09
+3 318 576 2228
+3 318 576 2228
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Arjani Travel
Website
Ecolines
Website
Arjani Travel
Website
2h 15m
Twice a week
+355 68 20 63 724
+355 68 20 63 724
Call Contact via email
Ecolines
Website
2h 40m
4 times a week
$34.35–$48.35
+371 67 214 512
+371 67 214 512
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne is to rideshare which costs $5 - $10.33 and takes 1h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $15.22 - $22.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Dortmund Hbf and Cologne?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dortmund and arriving at Cologne. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Dortmund Hbf and Cologne?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Köln Hbf. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 19m.

How far is it from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne?

The distance between Dortmund Hbf and Cologne is 117 km. The road distance is 96.9 km.

How do I travel from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs $9.24 - $86.96 .

How long does it take to get from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne?

The train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf takes 1h 19m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Dortmund Hbf to Cologne bus from?

Dortmund Hbf to Cologne bus services, operated by Arjani Travel, depart from Dortmund station.

Where do I catch the Dortmund Hbf to Cologne train from?

Dortmund Hbf to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Dortmund Hbf station.

Train or bus from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne?

The best way to get from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs $9.24 - $86.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 15m.

Where does the Dortmund Hbf to Cologne bus arrive?

Dortmund Hbf to Cologne bus services, operated by Arjani Travel, arrive at Cologne station.

Where does the Dortmund Hbf to Cologne train arrive?

Dortmund Hbf to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund Hbf to Cologne is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne?

Book your Dortmund Hbf to Cologne train tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

How do I get a bus ticket from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne?

Book your Dortmund Hbf to Cologne bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1593+ hotels available in Cologne. Prices start at $45.33 per night.

Can I share a ride from Dortmund Hbf to Cologne?

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