There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Rees by train (Eurostar), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Empel-Reestrain Re
2h 13m€25–64Drive 116.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Reescar 116.2 km
1h 20m€22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Mercatorstraße, Duisburgbus Mykolayiv
- Take the bus from Oberhausen Hbf to Emmerichbus 2040 / ...
3h 40mTrain via Cologne Hbf
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Empel-Reestrain Re
2h 20m€27–64
Cologne to Rees by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Rees is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Rees is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Rees. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Rees Busbahnhof via Oberhausen Hbf and Emmerich Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Rees. However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Empel-Rees via Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Cologne and Rees is 124 km. The road distance is 116.2 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Rees without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €25 - €65.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Cologne to Rees, including transfers.
Cologne to Rees bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
Cologne to Rees train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Koeln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Rees is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €25 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 40m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Rees, Germany?
You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Rees Busbahnhof via Duisburg Hbf, Empel-Rees, and Rees Empel Bf in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Rees Busbahnhof via Mercatorstraße, Duisburg, Duisburg Hbf, Oberhausen Hbf, Oberhausen Hbf, Emmerich, and Emmerich Bahnhof in around 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixtrain.de
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Empel-Rees
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Empel-Rees
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Mercatorstraße, Duisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Bus from Oberhausen Hbf to Emmerich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
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Booking & Getting There
Cologne to Rees bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Mercatorstraße, Duisburg station.
Cologne to Rees train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Rees is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Cologne to Rees.
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