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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Lingen is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 1h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Lingen is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs €28 - €45.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Lingen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Lingen, Bahnhof. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 27m.

How far is it from Cologne to Lingen?

The distance between Cologne and Lingen is 232 km. The road distance is 201.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Lingen without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €46 - €51.

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

The train from Cologne Hbf to Lingen, Bahnhof takes 2h 27m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Lingen train from?

Cologne to Lingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.

Where does the Cologne to Lingen train arrive?

Cologne to Lingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Lingen, Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Lingen?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Lingen is 202 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Cologne to Lingen.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Lingen?

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Where can I stay near Lingen?

There are 370+ hotels available in Lingen.

Cologne to Lingen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 141 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Lingen 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
best
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Lingen, Bahnhoftrain 35
2h 27m
€46–51
Drive 201.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Cologne to Lingencar 201.9 km
1h 55m
€29–42
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Münster-Mittebus Mykolayiv
2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Lingen, Bahnhoftrain 35
3h 18m
Train, line 141 bus
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Rheinetrain Re
2. Take the bus from Rheine, Bahnhof to Lingen, Bahnhofbus 141
4h 21m

Cologne to Lingen by train

41Weekly Trains

2h 27mAverage Duration

€46Cheapest Price

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Distance: 231.6 km
Duration: 2h 27m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Lingen, Bahnhof every 4 hours. Tickets cost €46–51 and the journey takes 2h 27m.

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