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

The cheapest way to get from Dorsten to Cologne is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 57 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Dorsten to Cologne is to drive which takes 57 min and costs €13 - €20.

Is there a direct bus between Dorsten and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorsten to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Dorsten Bf and arriving at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Südviertel, Essen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Dorsten and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Dorsten to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Dorsten Bf and arriving at Köln Hbf via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.

How far is it from Dorsten to Cologne?

The distance between Dorsten and Cologne is 112 km. The road distance is 96.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Dorsten to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Dorsten to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorsten to Cologne bus from?

Dorsten to Cologne bus services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, depart from Dorsten Bf station.

Where do I catch the Dorsten to Cologne train from?

Dorsten to Cologne train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, depart from Dorsten Bf station.

Train or bus from Dorsten to Cologne?

The best way to get from Dorsten to Cologne is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 47m.

Where does the Dorsten to Cologne bus arrive?

Dorsten to Cologne bus services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, arrive at Essen Hbf station.

Where does the Dorsten to Cologne train arrive?

Dorsten to Cologne train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, arrive at Essen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Dorsten to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorsten to Cologne is 97 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Dorsten to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1793+ hotels available in Cologne.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Dorsten to Cologne by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train

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
1. Take the train from Dorsten Bf to Essen Hbftrain Re14
2. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
1h 28m
Drive 96.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Dorsten to Colognecar 96.6 km
57 min
€14–20
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dorsten Bf to Essen Hbfbus Re14
2. Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus Mykolayiv
2h 47m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Dorsten ZOB Dorsten to OB Sterkrade Bf.bus X42
2. Take the train from Oberhausen-Sterkrade to Koeln Hbftrain Re
2h 7m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dorsten to Cologne.

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Distance: 112.1 km
Duration: 1h 28m

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

You can take a train from Dorsten Bf to Köln Hbf via Essen Hbf in around 1h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dorsten Bf to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Essen Hbf and Südviertel, Essen in around 2h 47m.

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