What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Elspe?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Elspe is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 1h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Elspe?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Elspe is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs €13 - €20.

How far is it from Cologne to Elspe?

The distance between Cologne and Elspe is 140 km. The road distance is 97.5 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Elspe without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Elspe without a car is to train via Hagen which takes 2h 40m and costs €29 - €55.

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Elspe?

It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Cologne to Elspe, including transfers.

Train or bus from Cologne to Elspe?

The best way to get from Cologne to Elspe is to train via Hagen which takes 2h 40m and costs €29 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €45 and takes 4h 49m.

Can I drive from Cologne to Elspe?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Elspe is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Cologne to Elspe.

Where can I stay near Elspe?

There are 768+ hotels available in Elspe.

Cologne to Elspe - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Elspe 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 via Hagen
best
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbf43 / ...
2. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Lennestadt-GrevenbrueckRe
2h 40m
€29–54
Drive 97.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Cologne to Elspe97.5 km
1h 7m
€14–20
Bus
1. Take the bus from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Siegen HbfRe9 / ...
4h 49m
€22–44
Train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Siegen HbfRe9
2. Take the train from Siegen Hbf to Lennestadt-Grevenbrück BfRe34 / ...
2h 53m
€24–49

Cologne to Elspe by train and bus

145Weekly Services

2h 40mAverage Duration

€29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 140.1 km
Duration: 2h 40m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Elspe, Germany?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Elspe Siedlung via Hagen Hbf, Lennestadt-Grevenbrueck, and Grevenbrück ZOB in around 2h 40m. Alternatively, DB Bus operates a bus from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Siegen Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €15–19 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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