What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Linz am Rhein?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Linz am Rhein is to drive which costs €8 - €12 and takes 44 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Linz am Rhein?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Linz am Rhein is to drive which takes 44 min and costs €8 - €12.

Is there a direct ferry between Cologne and Linz am Rhein?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Koeln Kd and arriving at Linz(Rhein) Kd. Services depart six times a week, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Linz am Rhein?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and arriving at Linz. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.

How far is it from Cologne to Linz am Rhein?

The distance between Cologne and Linz am Rhein is 57 km. The road distance is 55.3 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Linz am Rhein without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Linz am Rhein without a car is to train which takes 54 min and costs €10 - €29.

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Linz am Rhein?

The train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Linz takes 54 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Linz am Rhein train from?

Cologne to Linz am Rhein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.

Where does the Cologne to Linz am Rhein train arrive?

Cologne to Linz am Rhein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Linz station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Linz am Rhein?

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.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Linz am Rhein?

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Where can I stay near Linz am Rhein?

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Cologne to Linz am Rhein - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, car

There are 5 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
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Linztrain Rb27 / ...
54 min
€10–29
Drive 55.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Cologne to Linz am Rheincar 55.3 km
44 min
€8–12
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Troisdorf Bftrain S19 / ...
2. Take the bus from Troisdorf Bf to Linzbus Re8x
1h 26m
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Koeln Kd to Linz(Rhein) Kdferry 215
5h 20m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cologne to Linz am Rheintaxi 55.3 km
44 min
€130–160

Cologne to Linz am Rhein by train

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Distance: 57.3 km
Duration: 54 min

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Linz am Rhein, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Linz every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 54 min. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route once a week. Alternatively, Köln-Düsseldorfer Deutsche Rheinschiffahrt GmbH (KD) operates a ferry from Koeln Kd to Linz(Rhein) Kd 6 times a week, and the journey takes 5h 20m.

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