There are 4 ways to get from Bitburg to Cologne by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bitburg-Erdorf, Bahnhof to Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Take the train from Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB to Kall Bf
- Take the train from Kall Bf to Köln Süd Bf
4h 25m€31–45Drive 135.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Bitburg to Cologne135.3 km
1h 25m€20–28Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB to Kall BfRb22 / ...
- Take the train from Kall Bf to Köln Süd BfRb24 / ...
4h 43m€29–42Line 400 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bitburg, Karenweg to Trier, Hauptbahnhof400
- Take the bus from Trier central train station to Cologne Airport CGNN1327 / ...
4h 56m
Bitburg to Cologne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bitburg to Cologne is to drive which costs €19 - €28 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Bitburg to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs €19 - €28.
The distance between Bitburg and Cologne is 141 km. The road distance is 135.3 km.
The best way to get from Bitburg to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Bitburg to Cologne, including transfers.
The best way to get from Bitburg to Cologne is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can line 400 bus and bus, which costs and takes 4h 56m.
Yes, the driving distance between Bitburg to Cologne is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Bitburg to Cologne.
There are 1741+ hotels available in Cologne.
What companies run services between Bitburg, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a bus from Bitburg, ZOB to Köln Süd Bf via Bitburg-Erdorf, Bahnhof, Bitburg-Erdorf, Bahnhof, Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB, and Kall Bf in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bitburg, Karenweg to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Trier, Hauptbahnhof, Trier central train station, Cologne Airport CGN, and Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf in around 4h 56m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bitburg-Erdorf, Bahnhof to Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB to Kall Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kall Bf to Köln Süd Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Bus from Gerolstein, Bahnhof/ZOB to Kall Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- +49 651 97067180
- Website
- tempus-mobil.de
Bus from Bitburg, Karenweg to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- tempus-mobil.de
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Trier central train station to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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