How to Travel from

Köln Airport to Cologne

by Rideshare or Car

Germany Köln Airport Cologne

Cheapest

Other

Other operators

Jayride

Phone:

+61 2 8520 3150

Website:

jayride.com/

Other from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:

+49 30 311-682904

Website:

bahn.de/

Train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Koeln

Ave. Duration:

16 min

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$22.90–$26.72

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:

+49 30 2970

Website:

bahn.de/

Train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Koeln

Ave. Duration:

16 min

Frequency:

Every 20 minutes

Estimated price:

$8.27–$12.09

National Express

Phone:

08717 81 81 81

Website:

nationalexpress.com/en

Train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Koeln

Ave. Duration:

13 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$6.23–$8.91

TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH

Phone:

+49-261-98887070

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

mittelrheinbahn.de/

Train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Koeln

Ave. Duration:

21 min

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$5.09–$7.63

KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG

Phone:

01806 504030

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

kvb.koeln/

Train from Köln Porz Markt to Köln

Ave. Duration:

24 min

Frequency:

Every 15 minutes

Estimated price:

$3.18–$4.07

Bus from Köln/Bonn Flughafen Terminal 2 to Köln

Ave. Duration:

15 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Bus operators

DB Bus

Phone:

+49 30 311682904

Website:

bahn.com/en

Bus from Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf to Köln

Ave. Duration:

23 min

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$5.09–$7.00

What is the cheapest way to get from Köln Airport to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Köln Airport to Cologne is to drive which costs $2.28 - $3.48 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Köln Airport to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Köln Airport to Cologne is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $40.22 - $47.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Köln Airport and Cologne?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

Is there a direct train between Köln Airport and Cologne?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen and arriving at Koeln Hbf. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from Köln Airport to Cologne?

The distance between Köln Airport and Cologne is 15 km. The road distance is 15.1 km.

How do I travel from Köln Airport to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Köln Airport to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs $4.35 - $22.83 .

How long does it take to get from Köln Airport to Cologne?

The train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Koeln Hbf takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Köln Airport to Cologne bus from?

Köln Airport to Cologne bus services, operated by DB Bus, depart from Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf station.

Where do I catch the Köln Airport to Cologne train from?

Köln Airport to Cologne train services, operated by National Express, depart from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen station.

Train or bus from Köln Airport to Cologne?

The best way to get from Köln Airport to Cologne is to train which takes 17 min and costs $4.35 - $22.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4.35 - $5.98 and takes 29 min.

Where does the Köln Airport to Cologne bus arrive?

Köln Airport to Cologne bus services, operated by DB Bus, arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.

Where does the Köln Airport to Cologne train arrive?

Köln Airport to Cologne train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Koeln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Köln Airport to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Köln Airport to Cologne is 15 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Köln Airport to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Köln Airport to Cologne?

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

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Köln Hauptbahnhof

Köln Hauptbahnhof (English: Cologne Central Station) is the central railway station of Cologne, Germany. The station is an important local, national and international transport hub, with many ICE, Eurostar and Intercity trains calling there, as well as regional Regional-Express, RegionalBahn and local S-Bahn trains. EuroNight and Nightjet night services also call at the station. It has frequent connections to Frankfurt by way of the Cologne–Frankfurt high-speed rail line, which starts in southern Cologne. On an average day, about 280,000 travellers frequent the station, making it the fifth busiest station in Germany.

Lanxess Arena

Lanxess Arena (stylized as LANXESS arena; originally Kölnarena, German for "Cologne arena") is an indoor arena, in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is known as the 18,500-capacity home of the Kölner Haie and as one of Germany's major music venues. As of 2019, Lanxess Arena was the highest-attended arena worldwide, with 699,924 tickets sold. The arena is spanned by a noteable steel arch supporting the roof via steel cables. The height of the arch is 76 m (249 ft) and its weight is 480 tons.

Museum Ludwig

Museum Ludwig, located in Cologne, Germany, houses a collection of modern art. It includes works from Pop Art, Abstract and Surrealism, and has one of the largest Picasso collections in Europe. It holds many works by Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein.

Cologne

Cologne is the largest city of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia and the fourth-most populous city of Germany with nearly 1.1 million inhabitants in the city proper and over 3.1 million people in the Cologne Bonn urban region. Cologne is also part of the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region, the second biggest metropolitan region by GDP in the European Union. Centered on the left (west) bank of the Rhine, Cologne is about 35 km southeast of the North Rhine-Westphalia state capital Düsseldorf and 25 km northwest of Bonn, the former capital of West Germany.

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Two ways to Travel from Köln Airport to Cologne

Transport providers

Other operators

Jayride

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Deutsche Bahn Regional

National Express

TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH

KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG

Bus operators

DB Bus

Questions and Answers

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