How to get from Köln Dom/Hbf to Geilenkirchen by train?

By train

To get from Köln Dom/Hbf to Geilenkirchen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), take the RE6 (RRX) train from Köln Hbf station to Neuss Hauptbahnhof station. Next, take the RE4 train from Neuss Hauptbahnhof station to Geilenkirchen Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min.

74min
Walk to train station
Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
Train - RE4RE4
Leaves from Köln Hbf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Köln Hbf
    220 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - RE6 (RRX)RE6 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE6 (RRX)
    Minden Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Neuss Hauptbahnhof
    26 min
  • 4
    Train - RE4RE4
    Wait for train
    RE4
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 5
    Ride to train station Geilenkirchen Bf
    Ride to train station
    Geilenkirchen Bf
    38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train via RE6 and RE4

To get from Köln Dom/Hbf to Geilenkirchen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), take the RE6 train from Köln Hbf station to Neuss Hauptbahnhof station. Next, take the RE4 train from Neuss Hauptbahnhof station to Geilenkirchen Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min.

73min
Walk to train station
Train - RE6RE6
Train - RE4RE4
Leaves from Köln Hbf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Köln Hbf
    280 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - RE6RE6
    Wait for train
    RE6
    Minden, Bahnhof
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Neuss Hauptbahnhof
    26 min
  • 4
    Train - RE4RE4
    Wait for train
    RE4
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 5
    Ride to train station Geilenkirchen Bf
    Ride to train station
    Geilenkirchen Bf
    38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Köln Dom/Hbf to Geilenkirchen

The distance between Köln Dom/Hbf, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Geilenkirchen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 89.57 km, which can typically be travelled in 74 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Köln Dom/Hbf to Geilenkirchen by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Köln Dom/Hbf

Köln Dom/Hbf is located at Köln Dom/Hbf, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Köln Hbf.

Train stations close to Köln Dom/Hbf:

  • Köln Hbf

Bus stations close to Köln Dom/Hbf:

  • Köln Hbf
  • Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf
  • Köln Auf Dem Berlich

Public transit stations close to Geilenkirchen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

Geilenkirchen is located at Geilenkirchen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Geilenkirchen, Bahnhof (Bus).

Train stations close to Geilenkirchen:

  • Geilenkirchen Bf
  • Bahnhof - Übach-Palenberg

Bus stations close to Geilenkirchen:

  • Geilenkirchen, Bahnhof (Bus)
  • Geilenkirchen, Haihover Straße
  • Geilenkirchen, Markt

Related Routes

Alternative route by train via RE6 and RE4

To get from Köln Dom/Hbf to Geilenkirchen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), take the RE6 train from Köln Hbf station to Neuss Hauptbahnhof station. Next, take the RE4 train from Neuss Hauptbahnhof station to Geilenkirchen Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min.

73min
Walk to train station
Train - RE6RE6
Train - RE4RE4
Leaves from Köln Hbf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Köln Hbf
    280 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - RE6RE6
    Wait for train
    RE6
    Minden, Bahnhof
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Neuss Hauptbahnhof
    26 min
  • 4
    Train - RE4RE4
    Wait for train
    RE4
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 5
    Ride to train station Geilenkirchen Bf
    Ride to train station
    Geilenkirchen Bf
    38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Köln Dom/Hbf to Geilenkirchen?

    The fastest way takes 74 minutes, using Bus line RE6 (RRX), Bus line RE4.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Köln Dom/Hbf to Geilenkirchen?

    The alternative route takes 73 minutes, using Bus line RE6, Bus line RE4.

  • Is there a direct train between Köln Dom/Hbf and Geilenkirchen?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 14 min.

  • Which train line goes from Köln Dom/Hbf to Geilenkirchen?

    The RE6 (RRX) train line goes from Köln Hbf station near Köln Dom/Hbf in Köln to Minden Hbf station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Minden Hbf station near Geilenkirchen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • How long does it take to travel from Köln Dom/Hbf to Geilenkirchen by train?

    The total travel time between Köln Dom/Hbf in Köln and Geilenkirchen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train is about 1 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Köln Dom/Hbf to get to Geilenkirchen?

    Get on the RE6 (RRX) train from the Köln Hbf station near Köln Dom/Hbf in Köln.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Köln Dom/Hbf and Geilenkirchen?

    Get off the train at the Minden Hbf station, which is closest to Geilenkirchen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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