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How to get from Kleve to Köln by bus, light rail and train?

By bus, light rail and train

To get from Kleve to Köln in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line: take the X27 bus from Kleve Bahnhof station to Wesel Bahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE5 (RRX) train and finally take the 7 light rail from Köln Deutzer Freiheit station to Köln Zündorf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 59 min.

239min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X27X27
Train - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
Light Rail - 77
Leaves from Kleve Bahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kleve Bahnhof
    440 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - X27X27
    Wait for bus
    X27
    Wesel Bahnhof
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wesel Bahnhof
    73 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wesel Bahnhof
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE5 (RRX)
    Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Köln Deutz Messe/Deutz Bf
    78 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Köln Deutzer Freiheit
    560 m • 8 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - 77
    Wait for light rail
    7
    Köln Zündorf
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station Köln Zündorf
    Ride to light rail station
    Köln Zündorf
    24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus, light rail and train via X27, RE5 and 7

To get from Kleve to Köln in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line: take the X27 bus from Kleve Bahnhof station to Wesel Bahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE5 train and finally take the 7 light rail from Köln Deutzer Freiheit station to Köln Zündorf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 59 min.

239min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X27X27
Train - RE5RE5
Light Rail - 77
Leaves from Kleve Bahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kleve Bahnhof
    440 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - X27X27
    Wait for bus
    X27
    Wesel Bahnhof
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wesel Bahnhof
    73 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wesel Bahnhof
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RE5RE5
    Wait for train
    RE5
    Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
    78 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Köln Deutzer Freiheit
    970 m • 13 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - 77
    Wait for light rail
    7
    Köln Zündorf
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station Köln Zündorf
    Ride to light rail station
    Köln Zündorf
    24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Kleve to Köln

The distance between Kleve, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Köln, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 157 km, which can typically be travelled in 239 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kleve to Köln by bus, light rail and 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 Kleve

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

Bus stations close to Kleve:

  • Kleve Bahnhof
  • Kleve Van-Den-Bergh-Straße
  • Kleve Wasserstraße

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

Köln is located at Köln, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Köln Zündorf Groov.

Train stations close to Köln:

  • Köln Porz Bahnhof
  • Köln Wahn S-Bahn

Bus stations close to Köln:

  • Köln Zündorf Groov
  • Köln St.-Martin-Str.
  • Köln Zündorf Mitte

Alternative route by bus, light rail and train via X27, RE5 and 7

To get from Kleve to Köln in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line: take the X27 bus from Kleve Bahnhof station to Wesel Bahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE5 train and finally take the 7 light rail from Köln Deutzer Freiheit station to Köln Zündorf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 59 min.

239min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X27X27
Train - RE5RE5
Light Rail - 77
Leaves from Kleve Bahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kleve Bahnhof
    440 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - X27X27
    Wait for bus
    X27
    Wesel Bahnhof
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wesel Bahnhof
    73 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wesel Bahnhof
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RE5RE5
    Wait for train
    RE5
    Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
    78 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Köln Deutzer Freiheit
    970 m • 13 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - 77
    Wait for light rail
    7
    Köln Zündorf
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station Köln Zündorf
    Ride to light rail station
    Köln Zündorf
    24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kleve to Köln?

    The fastest way takes 239 minutes, using Bus line X27, Bus line RE5 (RRX), Bus line 7.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kleve to Köln?

    The alternative route takes 239 minutes, using Bus line X27, Bus line RE5, Bus line 7.

  • Is there a direct bus between Kleve and Köln in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 59 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Kleve to Köln in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    The X27 bus line goes from Kleve Bahnhof station near Kleve to Wesel Bahnhof station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line till Wesel Bahnhof station near Köln in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

  • How long does it take to travel from Kleve to Köln in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by bus, train and light rail?

    The total travel time between Kleve and Köln in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by bus, train and light rail is about 3 hr 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Kleve to get to Köln in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get on the X27 bus from the Kleve Bahnhof stop near Kleve in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Kleve and Köln in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get off the bus at the Wesel Bahnhof station, which is closest to Köln in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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