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Directions to Köln with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Köln

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How to get to Köln by Bus?

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How to get to Köln by Train?

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Train stations near Köln

  • Köln Hbf,6 min walk,

Bus stations near Köln

  • Köln Mühlenbach,9 min walk,
  • Köln Dom/Hbf,10 min walk,
  • Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf,10 min walk,
  • Köln Hbf,11 min walk,
  • Köln Hansaring,12 min walk,
  • Köln Neumarkt,14 min walk,
  • Köln Heumarkt,15 min walk,

Light Rail stations near Köln

  • Köln Dom/Hbf,10 min walk,

Bus lines to Köln

  • 978,Hürth Wendelinusplatz,
  • 172,Köln Dom/Hbf,
  • 124,Köln Gewerbegebiet Feldkassel,
  • 132,Köln Arnoldshöhe,
  • 133,Köln Zollstock Südfriedhof,
  • 260,Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf,
  • BUS,Breslauer Platz/Hbf,
  • N26,Wermelskirchen Busbf,
  • RB48,Sechtem Bf,
  • RE22,Euskirchen Bf,
  • RE9,Hennef Bf,
  • RE9X,Breslauer Platz/Hbf,
  • S19,Hansaring,
  • SB25,Leichlingen Bf,
  • SB40,Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg,
  • SEV,Breslauer Platz/Hbf,
  • RE1 (RRX),RE1 (RRX),
  • RE6 (RRX),RE6 (RRX),
  • RE7,Neuss Hbf - Köln Hbf,
  • S6,Köln Bf Mülheim - Düsseldorf Hbf,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Köln?

    The closest stations to Köln are:

    • Köln Hbf is 441 meters away, 6 min walk.
    • Köln Mühlenbach is 643 meters away, 9 min walk.
    • Köln Dom/Hbf is 702 meters away, 10 min walk.
    • Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf is 757 meters away, 10 min walk.
    • Köln Hansaring is 899 meters away, 12 min walk.
    • Köln Neumarkt is 1059 meters away, 14 min walk.
    • Köln Heumarkt is 1123 meters away, 15 min walk.
  • Which Train lines stop near Köln?

    These Train lines stop near Köln: RB48, RE5 (RRX), RE8, S19, S6

  • Which Light Rail lines stop near Köln?

    These Light Rail lines stop near Köln: 16, 18

  • Which Bus lines stop near Köln?

    These Bus lines stop near Köln: 132, 136, 143, 978, SB25

  • What’s the nearest light rail station to Köln?

    The nearest light rail station to Köln is Köln Dom/Hbf. It’s a 10 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest train station to Köln?

    The nearest train station to Köln is Köln Hbf. It’s a 6 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Köln?

    The nearest bus stop to Köln is Köln Mühlenbach. It’s a 9 min walk away.

  • What time is the first Light Rail to Köln?

    The 14 is the first Light Rail that goes to Köln. It stops nearby at 3:01 AM.

  • What time is the last Light Rail to Köln?

    The 18 is the last Light Rail that goes to Köln. It stops nearby at 3:48 AM.

  • What time is the first Train to Köln?

    The RB48 is the first Train that goes to Köln. It stops nearby at 3:05 AM.

  • What time is the last Train to Köln?

    The RE1 (RRX) is the last Train that goes to Köln. It stops nearby at 4:11 AM.

  • What time is the first Bus to Köln?

    The N26 is the first Bus that goes to Köln. It stops nearby at 3:03 AM.

  • What time is the last Bus to Köln?

    The SEV is the last Bus that goes to Köln. It stops nearby at 3:30 AM.

  • How much is the Bus fare to Köln?

    The Bus fare to Köln costs about €1.91 - €5.15.

  • How much is the Train fare to Köln?

    The Train fare to Köln costs about €2.18 - €5.15.

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