There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Effelsberg by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Köln Süd Bf to Euskirchen Bf
- Take the train from Euskirchen Bf to Bad Münstereifel BfS23
- Take the bus from Bad Münstereifel Bf to Bad Münstereifel Lethert Frings828
2h 35mDrive 57.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Effelsberg57.1 km
53 min€8–12Train, bus via Bad Münstereifel Effelsberg
- Take the train from Köln Süd Bf to Euskirchen Bf
- Take the bus from Euskirchen Bf to Bad Münstereifel Bf801
- Take the bus from Bad Münstereifel Bf to Bad Münstereifel Effelsberg828
2h 48mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Cologne to Effelsberg57.1 km
53 min€130–170Line 16 subway, train
- Take the subway from Köln Poststr. to Bonn Hbf18 / ...
- Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Bad Münstereifel BfS23
3h 53m€14–21
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Effelsberg is to drive which costs €8 - €12 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Effelsberg is to drive which takes 53 min and costs €8 - €12.
The distance between Cologne and Effelsberg is 65 km. The road distance is 57.1 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Effelsberg without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Cologne to Effelsberg, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Effelsberg is 57 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Cologne to Effelsberg.
There are 895+ hotels available in Effelsberg.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Effelsberg, Germany?
There is no direct connection from Cologne to Effelsberg. However, you can take the train to Euskirchen Bf, take the train to Bad Münstereifel Bf, walk to Bad Münstereifel Bf, then take the bus to Bad Münstereifel Lethert Frings. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Süd Bf to Bad Münstereifel Effelsberg via Euskirchen Bf, Euskirchen Bf, and Bad Münstereifel Bf in around 2h 48m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Süd Bf to Euskirchen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Euskirchen Bf to Bad Münstereifel Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bonn Hbf to Bad Münstereifel Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 01806 504030
- mietservicebus@kvb-koeln.de
- Website
- kvb.koeln
Subway from Köln Poststr. to Bonn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- kvb.koeln
- Phone
- 0180 6 13 13 13
- info@rvk.de
- Website
- rvk.de
Bus from Bad Münstereifel Bf to Bad Münstereifel Lethert Frings
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- RVK Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH NL Euskirchen
Bus from Euskirchen Bf to Bad Münstereifel Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- RVK Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH NL Euskirchen
Bus from Bad Münstereifel Bf to Bad Münstereifel Effelsberg
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- RVK Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH NL Euskirchen
- Phone
- 02633 2009600
- Website
- verkehrsbetriebe-mittelrhein.de
Bus from Bad Münstereifel Bf to Bad Münstereifel Lethert Frings
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- verkehrsbetriebe-mittelrhein.de
Bus from Bad Münstereifel Bf to Bad Münstereifel Effelsberg
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- verkehrsbetriebe-mittelrhein.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Bus from Euskirchen Bf to Bad Münstereifel Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- €130–170
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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