There are 3 ways to get from Cologne to Buldern by train, car, or train (Eurostar)
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf10 / ...
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Buldern, BahnhofRe42 / ...
2h 21m€29–46Train via Koeln Hbf
cheapest- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen HbfRe
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Buldern, BahnhofRe42 / ...
2h 28m€17–86Drive 131.8 km
- Drive from Cologne to Buldern131.8 km
1h 16m€19–28
Cologne to Buldern by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Buldern is to drive which costs €18 - €28 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Buldern is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs €18 - €28.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Buldern. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Buldern, Bahnhof via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Cologne and Buldern is 143 km. The road distance is 131.8 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Buldern without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs €29 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Cologne to Buldern, including transfers.
Cologne to Buldern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Buldern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Buldern is 132 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Cologne to Buldern.
There are 308+ hotels available in Buldern.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Buldern, Germany?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Buldern, Bahnhof via Essen Hbf in around 2h 21m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Buldern, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €30–45
- Comfort
- €35–50
- Premium
- €50–70
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
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