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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Ratingen is to drive which costs €7 - €11 and takes 35 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Ratingen is to drive which takes 35 min and costs €7 - €11.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Ratingen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Ratingen Ost S. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.

How far is it from Cologne to Ratingen?

The distance between Cologne and Ratingen is 54 km. The road distance is 50 km.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Ratingen without a car is to train and line 759 bus which takes 58 min and costs €10 - €60.

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

It takes approximately 58 min to get from Cologne to Ratingen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Ratingen train from?

Cologne to Ratingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Köln Hbf station.

Where does the Cologne to Ratingen train arrive?

Cologne to Ratingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Ratingen Ost S station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Ratingen?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Ratingen is 50 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Cologne to Ratingen.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Ratingen?

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Where can I stay near Ratingen?

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Cologne to Ratingen - 4 ways to travel via train, line 759 bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Ratingen by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 759 bus
best
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain 10 / ...
2. Take the bus from D-Flughafen Bf to Ratingen Mittebus 759
58 min
€10–59
Drive 50 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Cologne to Ratingencar 50 km
35 min
€8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cologne to Ratingentaxi 50 km
35 min
€120–150
Train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Ratingen Ost Strain S6
1h 8m
€11–17

Cologne to Ratingen by train and bus

130Weekly Services

58 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 54.5 km
Duration: 58 min

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

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Ratingen Ost S every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €11–17 and the journey takes 1h 8m.

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