How to get from Essen to Cologne by car, truck, walk, bike

Distance between Essen and Cologne is 58 kilometers (36 miles).
Driving distance from Essen to Cologne is 73 kilometers (45 miles)

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Routes from essen-nordrhein-westfalen to cologne-nordrhein-westfalen

4 Ways from Essen (Germany/Nordrhein-Westfalen) to Cologne (Germany/Nordrhein-Westfalen)

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Route instructions

1. Continue onto Schützenbahn, L 448 338 m
2. Turn sharp left onto Gerlingstraße, L 448 47 m
3. Keep left onto Schützenbahn, L 448 17.26 km
4. Keep right 105 m
5. Keep left 907 m
6. Keep right onto A 3 100 m
7. Continue onto A 3 47.43 km
8. Keep right 220 m
9. Keep right 3.76 km
10. Keep right 190 m
11. Keep right 215 m
12. Keep left 222 m
13. Keep right onto Messe-Kreisel 112 m
14. Turn right onto Pfälzischer Ring, L 188 566 m
15. Keep right onto Opladener Straße 421 m
16. Continue onto Mindener Straße, L 111 1.12 km
17. Keep right onto Heumarkt 29 m
18. Turn slight right onto Heumarkt 22 m
19. Turn left onto Gürzenichstraße 136 m
20. Keep right onto Gürzenichstraße 23 m
21. Turn right onto Quatermarkt 324 m
22. Turn right onto Kleine Budengasse 91 m
23. Turn sharp right onto Bürgerstraße 73 m
24. Arrive at destination 0 m
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