There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Kempen by train, bus, car, taxi, or train (Eurostar)
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 Koeln Hbf to Krefeld HbfRe
1h 12m€11–16Train, bus
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Meerbusch-OsterathRe
- Take the bus from Meerbusch Osterath Bf to Kempen HessenringX49
1h 48m€14–21Drive 72.9 km
- Drive from Cologne to Kempen72.9 km
49 min€11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cologne to Kempen72.9 km
49 min€220–270Train via Düsseldorf
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf HbfRe
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kempen BahnhofRe10
1h 29m
Cologne to Kempen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Kempen is to drive which costs €10 - €15 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Kempen is to drive which takes 49 min and costs €10 - €15.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Kempen. However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Kempen Bahnhof via Krefeld Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Cologne and Kempen is 66 km. The road distance is 72.9 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Kempen without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs €11 - €16.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Cologne to Kempen, including transfers.
Cologne to Kempen train services, operated by National Express, depart from Koeln Hbf station.
Cologne to Kempen train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Krefeld Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Kempen is 73 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Cologne to Kempen.
There are 1108+ hotels available in Kempen.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Kempen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?
National Express operates a train from Koeln Hbf to Krefeld Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 43 min. TRI Train Rental GmbH also services this route once daily.
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- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Krefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Meerbusch-Osterath
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Krefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Meerbusch-Osterath
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €24–35
- Comfort
- €25–35
- Premium
- €40–55
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- €9–15
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- dialog@rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Website
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kempen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- RheinRuhrBahn
- Phone
- 01806 607085
- dbregiobusnrw@deutschebahn.com
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Meerbusch Osterath Bf to Kempen Hessenring
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- €220–270
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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