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

By bus, light rail and train

To get from Köln to Ratingen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the 7 light rail from Köln Zündorf station to Köln Deutzer Freiheit station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 (RRX) train and finally take the 752 bus from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof station to Ratingen Lintorf, Kirche station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min.

137min
Light Rail - 77
Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
Bus - 752752
Leaves from Köln Zündorf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Köln
  • 2
    Light Rail - 77
    Wait for light rail
    7
    Köln Moltkestr.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Köln Deutzer Freiheit
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Köln Deutz Messe/Deutz Bf
    560 m • 8 min
  • 5
    Train - RE1 (RRX)RE1 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE1 (RRX)
    Hamm (Westf) Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
    32 min
  • 7
    Bus - 752752
    Wait for bus
    752
    Mülheim Hauptbahnhof
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Ratingen Lintorf, Kirche
    Ride to bus station
    Ratingen Lintorf, Kirche
    47 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus, light rail and train via 7, RE1 and 752

To get from Köln to Ratingen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the 7 light rail from Köln Zündorf station to Köln Deutzer Freiheit station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 train and finally take the 752 bus from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof station to Ratingen Lintorf, Kirche station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min.

137min
Light Rail - 77
Train - RE1RE1
Bus - 752752
Leaves from Köln Zündorf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Köln
  • 2
    Light Rail - 77
    Wait for light rail
    7
    Köln Moltkestr.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Köln Deutzer Freiheit
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Köln Deutz Messe/Deutz Bf
    560 m • 8 min
  • 5
    Train - RE1RE1
    Wait for train
    RE1
    Hamm (Westf), Hauptbahnhof
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
    32 min
  • 7
    Bus - 752752
    Wait for bus
    752
    Mülheim Hauptbahnhof
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Ratingen Lintorf, Kirche
    Ride to bus station
    Ratingen Lintorf, Kirche
    47 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Köln to Ratingen

The distance between Köln, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Ratingen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 70.81 km, which can typically be travelled in 137 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Köln to Ratingen 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 Köln

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

Train stations close to Köln:

  • Köln Porz Bahnhof
  • Köln Wahn S-Bahn

Bus stations close to Köln:

  • Köln Zündorf
  • Köln Zündorf Mitte
  • Köln An St. Marien

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

Ratingen is located at Ratingen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Ratingen Lintorf, Kirche.

Subway stations close to Ratingen:

  • Weststraße - Ratingen
  • Europaring - Ratingen

Train stations close to Ratingen:

  • D-Angermund S
  • Duisburg Rahm Bf
  • Ratingen Ost S

Bus stations close to Ratingen:

  • Ratingen Lintorf, Kirche
  • Ratingen Lintorf, Rathaus
  • Ratingen Tiefenbroicher Straße

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus, light rail and train via 7, RE1 and 752

To get from Köln to Ratingen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the 7 light rail from Köln Zündorf station to Köln Deutzer Freiheit station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 train and finally take the 752 bus from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof station to Ratingen Lintorf, Kirche station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min.

137min
Light Rail - 77
Train - RE1RE1
Bus - 752752
Leaves from Köln Zündorf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Köln
  • 2
    Light Rail - 77
    Wait for light rail
    7
    Köln Moltkestr.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Köln Deutzer Freiheit
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Köln Deutz Messe/Deutz Bf
    560 m • 8 min
  • 5
    Train - RE1RE1
    Wait for train
    RE1
    Hamm (Westf), Hauptbahnhof
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
    32 min
  • 7
    Bus - 752752
    Wait for bus
    752
    Mülheim Hauptbahnhof
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Ratingen Lintorf, Kirche
    Ride to bus station
    Ratingen Lintorf, Kirche
    47 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 137 minutes, using Bus line 7, Bus line RE1 (RRX), Bus line 752.

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

    The alternative route takes 137 minutes, using Bus line 7, Bus line RE1, Bus line 752.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Köln and Ratingen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 17 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Köln to Ratingen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    The 7 light rail line goes from Köln Moltkestr. station near Köln to Köln Deutzer Freiheit station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Köln Deutzer Freiheit station near Ratingen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

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

    The total travel time between Köln and Ratingen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by light rail, train and bus is about 2 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Köln to get to Ratingen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get on the 7 light rail from the Köln Moltkestr. station near Köln in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

    Get off the light rail at the Köln Deutzer Freiheit stop, which is closest to Ratingen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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