There are 5 ways to get from Contern to Cologne by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)
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Train via Koblenz
best- Take the train from Sandweiler-Contern, Gare to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 55 / ...
3h 27m€35–86Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Trier, Hauptbahnhofbus 303
- Take the bus from Trier central train station to Cologne Airport CGNbus 011 / ...
5h 33m€14–25Drive 193.6 km
- Drive from Contern to Colognecar 193.6 km
2h 11m€28–40Train
- Take the train from Sandweiler-Contern, Gare to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Kall Bftrain
- Take the train from Kall Bf to Köln Süd Bftrain
4h 41m€41–64Train via Liège
- Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic
- Take the train from Liège, Guillemins Bf to Köln Hbftrain 79
5h 23m€52–125
Contern to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Contern to Cologne is to bus which costs €14 - €25 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Contern to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Contern to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Sandweiler-Contern, Gare and arriving at Köln Hbf via Trier, Hauptbahnhof and Koblenz Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Contern and Cologne is 244 km. The road distance is 193.6 km.
The best way to get from Contern to Cologne without a car is to train via Koblenz which takes 3h 27m and costs €35 - €90.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Contern to Cologne, including transfers.
Contern to Cologne train services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), depart from Sandweiler-Contern, Gare station.
The best way to get from Contern to Cologne is to train via Koblenz which takes 3h 27m and costs €35 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €25 and takes 5h 33m.
Contern to Cologne train services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), arrive at Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Contern to Cologne is 194 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Contern to Cologne.
What companies run services between Contern, Luxembourg and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Sandweiler-Contern, Gare to Köln Hbf via Trier, Hauptbahnhof and Koblenz Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Contern, Kiircheplaz to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo, Trier, Hauptbahnhof, Trier central train station, Cologne Airport CGN, and Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf in around 5h 33m.
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Sandweiler-Contern, Gare to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Kall Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kall Bf to Köln Süd Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Liège, Guillemins Bf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Liège, Guillemins Bf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Liège, Guillemins Bf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- service@mobiliteit.lu
- Website
- mobiliteit.lu
Bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Trier central train station to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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