There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Overath by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Overath BfRb25
35 min€8–12Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Cologne to Overath26.7 km
40 min€2Bus, line 420 bus
- Take the bus from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Bergisch Gladbach BensbergSb40
- Take the bus from Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg to Overath Alter FriedhofN47 / ...
1h 17mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Cologne to Overath27.4 km
22 min€65–80Drive 27.4 km
- Drive from Cologne to Overath27.4 km
22 min€4–6
Cologne to Overath by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Overath is to rideshare which costs €2 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Overath is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs €65 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Overath. However, there are services departing from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf and arriving at Overath Alter Friedhof via Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Overath Bf. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Cologne and Overath is 27 km. The road distance is 27.4 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Overath without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs €8 - €12.
The train from Köln Hbf to Overath Bf takes 35 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Cologne to Overath bus services, operated by RVK Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH NL Berg.Gladb, depart from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf station.
Cologne to Overath train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Overath is to train which takes 35 min and costs €8 - €12. Alternatively, you can bus and line 420 bus, which costs and takes 1h 17m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Overath, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Overath Bf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Overath Alter Friedhof via Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg in around 1h 17m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Overath Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 13 13 13
- info@rvk.de
- Website
- rvk.de
Bus from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- RVK Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH NL Berg.Gladb
Bus from Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg to Overath Alter Friedhof
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- RVK Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH NL Berg.Gladb
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Cologne to Overath
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- €65–80
TaxiCologne
- Phone
- +49 172 5225454
- Website
- taxicologne.de
taxi17 Köln
- Phone
- +49 221 170000
- Website
- taxi17.de
TAXI RUF Köln eG
- Phone
- +49 221 28 82
- Website
- taxiruf.de
Großraumtaxi Köln - Taxi Köln
- Phone
- +49 163 2400196
- Website
- taxiinkoeln.de
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne to Overath bus services, operated by RVK Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH NL Berg.Gladb, arrive at Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg station.
Cologne to Overath train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Overath Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Overath is 27 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Cologne to Overath.
There are 1327+ hotels available in Overath.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cologne and Overath. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






