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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Merten is to line 18 tram which costs €3 - €5 and takes 34 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Merten is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs €50 - €65.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Merten?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Poststr. and arriving at Bornheim Merten. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 34 min.

How far is it from Cologne to Merten?

The distance between Cologne and Merten is 19 km. The road distance is 21.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Merten without a car is to line 18 tram which takes 34 min and costs €3 - €5.

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

The line 18 tram from Köln Poststr. to Bornheim Merten takes 34 min including transfers and departs five times a week.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Merten train from?

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

Where does the Cologne to Merten train arrive?

Cologne to Merten train services, operated by KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG, arrive at Bornheim Merten station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Merten?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Merten is 22 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Cologne to Merten.

Where can I stay near Merten?

There are 1494+ hotels available in Merten.

Cologne to Merten - 5 ways to travel via train, line 18 tram, and line 818 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Merten by tram, train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 18 tram
best
1. Take the tram from Köln Poststr. to Bornheim Merten18
34 min
€3–5
Train, line 818 bus
1. Take the train from Koeln Sued to SechtemRe
2. Take the bus from Bornheim Sechtem Bf to Bornheim Merten Schule818
51 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cologne to Merten21.7 km
21 min
€50–65
Drive 21.7 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Merten21.7 km
21 min
€4–5
Line 18 subway
1. Take the subway from Köln Poststr. to Bornheim Merten18
40 min
€3–5

Cologne to Merten by tram

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34 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 18.8 km
Duration: 34 min

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

KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG operates a vehicle from Köln Poststr. to Bornheim Merten 5 times a week. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 34 min.

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