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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Merkenich is to drive which costs €1 - €3 and takes 16 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Merkenich is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs €30 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Cologne and Merkenich?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf and arriving at Köln Merkenich. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Merkenich?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Rudolfplatz and arriving at Köln Merkenich Mitte. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

How far is it from Cologne to Merkenich?

The distance between Cologne and Merkenich is 13 km. The road distance is 11.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Merkenich without a car is to line 124 bus which takes 27 min and costs .

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

The line 124 bus from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Köln Merkenich takes 27 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Merkenich bus from?

Cologne to Merkenich bus services, operated by KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG, depart from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf station.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Merkenich train from?

Cologne to Merkenich train services, operated by KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG, depart from Köln Rudolfplatz station.

Where does the Cologne to Merkenich bus arrive?

Cologne to Merkenich bus services, operated by KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG, arrive at Köln Merkenich station.

Where does the Cologne to Merkenich train arrive?

Cologne to Merkenich train services, operated by KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG, arrive at Köln Merkenich Mitte station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Merkenich?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Merkenich is 12 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Cologne to Merkenich.

Where can I stay near Merkenich?

There are 1698+ hotels available in Merkenich.

Cologne to Merkenich - 4 ways to travel via line 124 bus, and line 12 subway

There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Merkenich by bus, subway, taxi, or car

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Line 124 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Köln Merkenich124
27 min
Line 12 subway
cheapest
1. Take the subway from Köln Rudolfplatz to Köln Merkenich Mitte12
28 min
€2–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cologne to Merkenich11.8 km
16 min
€30–40
Drive 11.8 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Merkenich11.8 km
16 min
€2–3

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cologne to Merkenich.

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Distance: 13.3 km
Duration: 27 min

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

KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG operates a bus from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Köln Merkenich hourly, and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG operates a subway from Köln Rudolfplatz to Köln Merkenich Mitte every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 28 min.

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