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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Lahnstein is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 1h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Lahnstein is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs €13 - €20.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Lahnstein?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Lahnstein. However, there are services departing from Koeln Sued and arriving at Oberlahnstein via Koblenz Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.

How far is it from Cologne to Lahnstein?

The distance between Cologne and Lahnstein is 94 km. The road distance is 95.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Lahnstein without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs €18 - €27.

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

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Cologne to Lahnstein, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Lahnstein bus from?

Cologne to Lahnstein bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, depart from Köln Hbf station.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Lahnstein train from?

Cologne to Lahnstein train services, operated by National Express, depart from Koeln Sued station.

Train or bus from Cologne to Lahnstein?

The best way to get from Cologne to Lahnstein is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs €18 - €27. Alternatively, you can bus and line 460 bus, which costs and takes 4h 3m.

Where does the Cologne to Lahnstein bus arrive?

Cologne to Lahnstein bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, arrive at Montabaur station.

Where does the Cologne to Lahnstein train arrive?

Cologne to Lahnstein train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Koblenz Hbf station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Lahnstein?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Lahnstein is 96 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Cologne to Lahnstein.

Where can I stay near Lahnstein?

There are 1840+ hotels available in Lahnstein.

Cologne to Lahnstein - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 460 bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Cologne and Lahnstein?

No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Lahnstein. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Lahnstein Oberlahnstein Schützenplatz via Montabaur Konrad-Adenauer-Platz and Koblenz Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Lahnstein by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz HbfRe
1h 45m
€18–27
Drive 95.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Cologne to Lahnstein95.7 km
1h 25m
€14–20
Bus, line 460 bus
1. Take the bus from Köln Hbf to Montabaur
2. Take the bus from Montabaur Konrad-Adenauer-Platz to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof460 / ...
4h 3m
Train, line 11 bus
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof55 / ...
2. Take the bus from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Lahnstein Oberlahnstein Schützenplatz11
2h 3m
Train, line 11 bus via Köln Süd Bf
1. Take the train from Köln Süd Bf to Koblenz HauptbahnhofRb26
2. Take the bus from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Lahnstein Oberlahnstein Schützenplatz11
2h 33m

Cologne to Lahnstein by train

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1h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 94 km
Duration: 1h 45m

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

National Express operates a train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln Hbf to Lahnstein Oberlahnstein Schützenplatz via Montabaur, Montabaur Konrad-Adenauer-Platz, and Koblenz Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 3m.

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