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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Cologne to Erkelenz

Cheapest
40 min
Car
69 km.
from $3

Transport providers

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Neuss Hbf to Erkelenz
Ave. Duration:
27 min
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$26.72–$30.53

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Köln Hbf to MG
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.99–$20.36

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Neuss Hbf to Erkelenz
Ave. Duration:
24 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.54–$15.27
Bus from Koeln Hbf to Neuss
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Cologne to Erkelenz
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.50

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Erkelenz?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Erkelenz is to rideshare which costs $3.85 and takes 1h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Erkelenz?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Erkelenz is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $10.87 - $16.30 .

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Erkelenz?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Erkelenz. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Erkelenz via Rheydt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.

How far is it from Cologne to Erkelenz?

The distance between Cologne and Erkelenz is 65 km. The road distance is 69.3 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Erkelenz without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Erkelenz without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs $17.39 - $40.22 .

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Erkelenz?

It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Cologne to Erkelenz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Erkelenz train from?

Cologne to Erkelenz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, depart from Köln Hbf station.

Where does the Cologne to Erkelenz train arrive?

Cologne to Erkelenz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, arrive at MG Rheydt Hbf station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Erkelenz?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Erkelenz is 69 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Cologne to Erkelenz.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Erkelenz?

Book your Cologne to Erkelenz train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Erkelenz?

There are 491+ hotels available in Erkelenz. Prices start at $44.53 per night.

Can I share a ride from Cologne to Erkelenz?

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