There are 4 ways to get from Coesfeld to Cologne by train, car, or train (Eurostar)
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Train via Dülmen, Bahnhof
best- Take the train from Dülmen, Bahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain Re42 / ...
- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
2h 13m€16–36Drive 137.5 km
- Drive from Coesfeld to Colognecar 137.5 km
1h 17m€25–36Train
- Take the train from Coesfeld, Bahnhof to Essen Hbftrain Re14
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
2h 15mTrain via Dortmund
- Take the train from Coesfeld(Westf) to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 10 / ...
3h 9m€24–87
Coesfeld to Cologne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Coesfeld to Cologne is to train via Dülmen, Bahnhof which costs €15 - €40 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Coesfeld to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Coesfeld to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Coesfeld(Westf) and arriving at Köln Hbf via Dülmen, Bahnhof and Gelsenkirchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Coesfeld and Cologne is 149 km. The road distance is 137.5 km.
The best way to get from Coesfeld to Cologne without a car is to train via Dülmen, Bahnhof which takes 2h 13m and costs €15 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Coesfeld to Cologne, including transfers.
Coesfeld to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Dülmen, Bahnhof station.
Coesfeld to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coesfeld to Cologne is 137 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Coesfeld to Cologne.
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What companies run services between Coesfeld, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Coesfeld(Westf) to Köln Hbf via Duelmen, Dülmen, Bahnhof, and Gelsenkirchen Hbf in around 2h 13m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dülmen, Bahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Coesfeld(Westf) to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- [email protected]
- Website
- RheinRuhrBahn
Train from Coesfeld, Bahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- RheinRuhrBahn
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Coesfeld(Westf) to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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