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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Kleve is to rideshare which costs €6 - €9 and takes 1h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Kleve is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs €17 - €26.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Kleve?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Kleve. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Kleve Bahnhof via Düsseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

How far is it from Cologne to Kleve?

The distance between Cologne and Kleve is 131 km. The road distance is 124.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Kleve without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Cologne to Kleve, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Kleve train from?

Cologne to Kleve train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, depart from Düsseldorf Hbf station.

Train or bus from Cologne to Kleve?

The best way to get from Cologne to Kleve is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 39m.

Where does the Cologne to Kleve train arrive?

Cologne to Kleve train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, arrive at Kleve Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Kleve?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Kleve is 124 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Cologne to Kleve.

Where can I stay near Kleve?

There are 601+ hotels available in Kleve.

Can I share a ride from Cologne to Kleve?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cologne and Kleve. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Cologne to Kleve - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and rideshare

There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Kleve by train, bus, car, train (Eurostar), or rideshare

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
1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kleve Bahnhoftrain Re10
2h 11m
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Cologne to Kleverideshare 124.3 km
1h 40m
€6–9
Bus
1. Take the bus from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kleve Bahnhofbus Re10
3h 39m
Drive 124.1 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Klevecar 124.1 km
1h 18m
€18–26
Train via Koeln Hbf
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kleve Bahnhoftrain Re10
2h 21m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cologne to Kleve.

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Distance: 131.3 km
Duration: 2h 11m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Kleve, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?

RheinRuhrBahn operates a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kleve Bahnhof hourly, and the journey takes 1h 27m. Alternatively, RheinRuhrBahn operates a bus from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kleve Bahnhof 6 times a week, and the journey takes 2h 18m.

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