There are 5 ways to get from Dorsten to Cologne by train (Eurostar), car, train, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Dorsten Bf to Essen HbfRe14
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf10 / ...
1h 33mDrive 96.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Dorsten to Cologne96.6 km
56 min€14–20Train via Koeln-Ehrenfeld
- Take the train from Dorsten Bf to Essen HbfRe14
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln-EhrenfeldRe
2h 8mBus, train
- Take the bus from Dorsten ZOB Dorsten to OB Sterkrade Bf.X42
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Hbf43 / ...
2h 8mTrain via Dorsten Bf
- Take the train from Dorsten Bf to Essen HbfRe14
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf43 / ...
2h 10m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dorsten to Cologne is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Dorsten to Cologne is to drive which takes 56 min and costs €13 - €20.
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 33m.
The distance between Dorsten and Cologne is 112 km. The road distance is 96.6 km.
The best way to get from Dorsten to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Dorsten to Cologne, including transfers.
Dorsten to Cologne train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, depart from Dorsten Bf station.
Dorsten to Cologne train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dorsten to Cologne is 97 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Dorsten to Cologne.
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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 33m.
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- dialog@rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Website
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
Train from Dorsten Bf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln-Ehrenfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €30–45
- Comfort
- €35–50
- Premium
- €50–70
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €28–40
- Comfort
- €30–45
- Premium
- €45–65
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- 1st Class
- €20–35
- Phone
- 49 (0) 2366 186 - 0
- info@vestische.de
- Website
- vestische.de
Bus from Dorsten ZOB Dorsten to OB Sterkrade Bf.
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- vestische.de
- Phone
- 01806 504030
- Website
- stoag.de
Bus from Dorsten ZOB Dorsten to OB Sterkrade Bf.
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- STOAG Stadtwerke Oberhausen GmbH
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