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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Rhenen is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 1h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Rhenen is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Cologne and Rhenen?

No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Rhenen. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Rhenen, Stad via Essen Hbf, Arnhem, Centraal Station [ A ] and Wageningen, Busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.

How far is it from Cologne to Rhenen?

The distance between Cologne and Rhenen is 188 km. The road distance is 177.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Rhenen without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 47m and costs €21 - €80.

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

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Cologne to Rhenen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Rhenen bus from?

Cologne to Rhenen bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.

Train or bus from Cologne to Rhenen?

The best way to get from Cologne to Rhenen is to bus which takes 4h 11m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 4h 6m.

Where does the Cologne to Rhenen bus arrive?

Cologne to Rhenen bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Südviertel, Essen station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Rhenen?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Rhenen is 177 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Cologne to Rhenen.

Where can I stay near Rhenen?

There are 820+ hotels available in Rhenen.

Cologne to Rhenen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Rhenen by train, 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain Ice / ...
2. Take the bus from Arnhem, Centraal Station [ A ] to Wageningen, Busstation - Abus 303 / ...
2h 47m
€22–79
Bus
1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Südviertel, Essenbus Mykolayiv
2. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
4h 11m
Drive 177.4 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Rhenencar 177.4 km
1h 53m
€32–46
Train
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain Re
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain Re / ...
4h 6m

Cologne to Rhenen by train and bus

136Weekly Services

2h 47mAverage Duration

€22Cheapest Price

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Distance: 187.9 km
Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Rhenen, Netherlands?

You can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Rhenen, Stad via Südviertel, Essen, Essen Hbf, Arnhem Centraal Station, Arnhem, Centraal Station [ A ], and Wageningen, Busstation in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Rhenen, Stad via Duesseldorf Flughafen, Arnhem Centraal, Arnhem, Centraal Station [ A ], and Wageningen, Busstation in around 4h 6m.

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