There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Linz am Rhein by train, bus, ferry, car, or taxi
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 Köln Hbf to Linztrain 85711548
58 min€4–7Train via Remagen
cheapest- Take the train from Koeln Sued to Remagentrain Re
1h€3–18Train, bus
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Troisdorf Bftrain S19 / ...
- Take the bus from Troisdorf Bf to Linzbus Re8x / ...
1h 34mFerry
- Take the ferry from Koeln Kd to Linz(Rhein) Kdferry 215
5h 20mDrive 55.3 km
- Drive from Cologne to Linz am Rheincar 55.3 km
44 min€9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cologne to Linz am Rheintaxi 55.3 km
44 min€160–200
Cologne to Linz am Rhein by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Linz am Rhein is to train which costs €4 - €7 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Linz am Rhein is to drive which takes 44 min and costs €8 - €12.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Koeln Kd and arriving at Linz(Rhein) Kd. Services depart twice daily, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Linz. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between Cologne and Linz am Rhein is 59 km. The road distance is 55.3 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Linz am Rhein without a car is to train which takes 58 min and costs €4 - €7.
The train from Köln Hbf to Linz takes 58 min including transfers and departs once a week.
Cologne to Linz am Rhein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Linz am Rhein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Linz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Linz am Rhein is 55 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Cologne to Linz am Rhein.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Linz am Rhein, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Linz once a week. Tickets cost €4–7 and the journey takes 58 min. Alternatively, Köln-Düsseldorfer Deutsche Rheinschiffahrt GmbH (KD) operates a ferry from Koeln Kd to Linz(Rhein) Kd twice daily, and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Köln Hbf to Linz
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Troisdorf Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Koeln Sued to Remagen
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- ersatzverkehr@deutschebahn.com
- Website
- DB SEV GmbH
Bus from Troisdorf Bf to Linz
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- DB SEV GmbH
Ferry from Koeln Kd to Linz(Rhein) Kd
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Köln-Düsseldorfer Deutsche Rheinschiffahrt GmbH (KD)
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- €160–200
Großraumtaxi Köln - Taxi Köln
- Phone
- +49 163 2400196
- Website
- taxiinkoeln.de
TAXI 17
- Phone
- +49 221 170000
- Website
- taxi17.de
TAXI RUF Köln eG
- Phone
- +49 221 28 82
- Website
- taxiruf.de
Class Cab CC e.K.
- Phone
- +49 221 28066000
- Website
- classcab.de
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