There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Rastede by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Rastedetrain Re18 / ...
4h 31m€44–101Bus
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Osnabrück Hannoversche Straßebus Mykolayiv
- Take the bus from Osnabrück Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to Oldenburg(Oldb) ZOBbus Re18
7h 31mDrive 310.8 km
- Drive from Cologne to Rastedecar 310.8 km
2h 43m€46–66Train via Essen
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen-Altenessentrain Re
- Take the train from Essen Altenessen Bf to Osnabrück Hbftrain Re2
- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Rastedetrain
6h 5m
Cologne to Rastede by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Rastede is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Rastede is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Rastede. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Rastede Abzw. Bahnhofstraße via Osnabrück Hannoversche Straße, Osnabrück Hauptbahnhof/ZOB and Oldenburg(Oldb) ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Rastede. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Rastede via Osnabrück Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Cologne and Rastede is 325 km. The road distance is 310.8 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Rastede without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs €40 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Cologne to Rastede, including transfers.
Cologne to Rastede bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
Cologne to Rastede train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Rastede is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs €40 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 31m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Rastede, Germany?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Rastede via Osnabrück Hbf in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Rastede Abzw. Bahnhofstraße via Osnabrück Hannoversche Straße, Osnabrück Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, and Oldenburg(Oldb) ZOB in around 7h 31m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Osnabrück Hannoversche Straße
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
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Cologne to Rastede bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Osnabrück Hannoversche Straße station.
Cologne to Rastede train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Osnabrück Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Rastede is 311 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Cologne to Rastede.
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