There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Ahr by train, ferry, car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Linztrain Rb27 / ...
58 minDrive 55.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Ahrcar 55.6 km
44 min€8–12Ferry
- Take the ferry from Koeln Kd to Linz(Rhein) Kdferry 215
5h 20mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Cologne to Ahrtaxi 55.6 km
44 min€130–160Train, line 852 bus
- Take the train from Koeln Sued to Remagentrain Re
- Take the bus from Remagen Bf to Remagen Kripp Kirmesplatzbus 852 / ...
1h 12mTrain, line 852 bus via Cologne Hbf
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Remagen Bftrain Rb26
- Take the bus from Remagen Bf to Remagen Kripp Kirmesplatzbus 852 / ...
1h 25m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Ahr is to drive which costs €7 - €12 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Ahr is to drive which takes 44 min and costs €7 - €12.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Koeln Kd and arriving at Linz(Rhein) Kd. Services depart six times a week, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Linz. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between Cologne and Ahr is 59 km. The road distance is 55.6 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Ahr without a car is to train which takes 58 min and costs .
The train from Cologne Hbf to Linz takes 58 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Cologne to Ahr train services, operated by DB Regio AG NRW, depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Ahr train services, operated by DB Regio AG NRW, arrive at Linz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Ahr is 56 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Cologne to Ahr.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Ahr, Germany?
DB Regio AG NRW operates a train from Köln Hbf to Linz hourly, and the journey takes 58 min. DB Fernverkehr AG also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, Köln-Düsseldorfer Deutsche Rheinschifffahrt AG operates a ferry from Koeln Kd to Linz(Rhein) Kd 6 times a week, and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Sued to Remagen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Ferry from Koeln Kd to Linz(Rhein) Kd
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- €130–160
TaxiCologne
- Phone
- +49 172 5225454
- Website
- taxicologne.de
taxi17 Köln
- Phone
- +49 221 170000
- Website
- taxi17.de
TAXI RUF Köln eG
- Phone
- +49 221 28 82
- Website
- taxiruf.de
Großraumtaxi Köln - Taxi Köln
- Phone
- +49 163 2400196
- Website
- taxiinkoeln.de
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