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How to get from Köln Rudolfplatz to Kompetenzzentrum Zollverein (Essen) by light rail and train?

By light rail and train

To get from Köln Rudolfplatz to Kompetenzzentrum Zollverein (Essen) in Essen, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the 12 light rail from Köln Rudolfplatz station to Köln Barbarossaplatz station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE5 train and finally take the RB32 train from Oberhausen Hbf station to Essen Zollverein Nord Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min.

114min
Light Rail - 1212
Train - RE5RE5
Train - RB32RB32
Walk to Kompetenzzentrum Zollverein (Essen)
Leaves from Köln Rudolfplatz

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Köln Rudolfplatz
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1212
    Wait for light rail
    12
    Köln Zollstock Südfriedhof
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Köln Barbarossaplatz
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Köln Süd Bf
    420 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Train - RE5RE5
    Wait for train
    RE5
    Oberhausen Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oberhausen Hbf
    62 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oberhausen Hbf
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - RB32RB32
    Wait for train
    RB32
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essen Zollverein Nord Bf
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kompetenzzentrum Zollverein (Essen)
    Walk to
    Kompetenzzentrum Zollverein (Essen)
    Bullmannaue
    480 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by light rail and train via 12, RE5 (RRX) and RB32

To get from Köln Rudolfplatz to Kompetenzzentrum Zollverein (Essen) in Essen, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the 12 light rail from Köln Rudolfplatz station to Köln Barbarossaplatz station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE5 (RRX) train and finally take the RB32 train from Oberhausen Hbf station to Essen Zollverein Nord Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min.

114min
Light Rail - 1212
Train - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
Train - RB32RB32
Walk to Kompetenzzentrum Zollverein (Essen)
Leaves from Köln Rudolfplatz

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Köln Rudolfplatz
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1212
    Wait for light rail
    12
    Köln Zollstock Südfriedhof
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Köln Barbarossaplatz
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Köln Süd Bf
    420 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Train - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE5 (RRX)
    Oberhausen Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oberhausen Hbf
    62 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oberhausen Hbf
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - RB32RB32
    Wait for train
    RB32
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essen Zollverein Nord Bf
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kompetenzzentrum Zollverein (Essen)
    Walk to
    Kompetenzzentrum Zollverein (Essen)
    Bullmannaue
    480 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Köln Rudolfplatz to Kompetenzzentrum Zollverein (Essen)

The distance between Köln Rudolfplatz, Essen and Kompetenzzentrum Zollverein (Essen), Essen is approximately 95.84 km, which can typically be travelled in 114 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Köln Rudolfplatz to Kompetenzzentrum Zollverein (Essen) by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Essen – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Köln Rudolfplatz

Köln Rudolfplatz is located at Köln Rudolfplatz, Essen and the nearest public transit station is Köln Rudolfplatz.

Bus stations close to Köln Rudolfplatz:

  • Köln Rudolfplatz
  • Köln Moltkestr.
  • Köln Roonstr.

Public transit stations close to Kompetenzzentrum Zollverein (Essen), Essen

Kompetenzzentrum Zollverein (Essen) is located at Bullmannaue, Essen and the nearest public transit station is Essen Zollverein Nord Bf.

Train stations close to Kompetenzzentrum Zollverein (Essen):

  • Essen Zollverein Nord Bf

Bus stations close to Kompetenzzentrum Zollverein (Essen):

  • Essen Zollverein Nord Bf
  • Essen Theobaldstr.
  • Essen Abzweig Katernberg

Alternative route by light rail and train via 12, RE5 (RRX) and RB32

To get from Köln Rudolfplatz to Kompetenzzentrum Zollverein (Essen) in Essen, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the 12 light rail from Köln Rudolfplatz station to Köln Barbarossaplatz station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE5 (RRX) train and finally take the RB32 train from Oberhausen Hbf station to Essen Zollverein Nord Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min.

114min
Light Rail - 1212
Train - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
Train - RB32RB32
Walk to Kompetenzzentrum Zollverein (Essen)
Leaves from Köln Rudolfplatz

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Köln Rudolfplatz
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1212
    Wait for light rail
    12
    Köln Zollstock Südfriedhof
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Köln Barbarossaplatz
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Köln Süd Bf
    420 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Train - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE5 (RRX)
    Oberhausen Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oberhausen Hbf
    62 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oberhausen Hbf
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - RB32RB32
    Wait for train
    RB32
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essen Zollverein Nord Bf
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kompetenzzentrum Zollverein (Essen)
    Walk to
    Kompetenzzentrum Zollverein (Essen)
    Bullmannaue
    480 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Köln Rudolfplatz to Kompetenzzentrum Zollverein (Essen)?

    The fastest way takes 114 minutes, using Bus line 12, Bus line RE5, Bus line RB32.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Köln Rudolfplatz to Kompetenzzentrum Zollverein (Essen)?

    The alternative route takes 114 minutes, using Bus line 12, Bus line RE5 (RRX), Bus line RB32.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Köln Rudolfplatz and Kompetenzzentrum Zollverein (Essen)?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 54 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Köln Rudolfplatz to Kompetenzzentrum Zollverein (Essen)?

    The 12 light rail line goes from Köln Zollstock Südfriedhof station near Köln Rudolfplatz in Köln to Köln Barbarossaplatz station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Köln Barbarossaplatz station near Kompetenzzentrum Zollverein (Essen) in Essen.

  • How long does it take to travel from Köln Rudolfplatz to Kompetenzzentrum Zollverein (Essen) by light rail and train?

    The total travel time between Köln Rudolfplatz in Köln and Kompetenzzentrum Zollverein (Essen) in Essen by light rail and train is about 1 hr 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Köln Rudolfplatz to get to Kompetenzzentrum Zollverein (Essen)?

    Get on the 12 light rail from the Köln Zollstock Südfriedhof station near Köln Rudolfplatz in Köln.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Köln Rudolfplatz and Kompetenzzentrum Zollverein (Essen)?

    Get off the light rail at the Köln Barbarossaplatz station, which is closest to Kompetenzzentrum Zollverein (Essen) in Essen.

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