There are 3 ways to get from Emden to Cologne by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 35
3h 40m€60–190Drive 309.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Emden to Colognecar 309.6 km
2h 43m€45–65Train via Rheine
- Take the train from Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf to Rheine, Bahnhoftrain 35
- Take the train from Rheine to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain Re
4h 54m
Emden to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Emden to Cologne is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Emden to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs €40 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf and arriving at Köln Hbf. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Emden and Cologne is 342 km. The road distance is 309.6 km.
The best way to get from Emden to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs €60 - €190.
The train from Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf to Cologne Hbf takes 3h 40m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Emden to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf station.
Emden to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Emden to Cologne is 310 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Emden to Cologne.
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What companies run services between Emden, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf to Köln Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €60–190 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Emden(Ostfriesl) Hbf to Rheine, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Rheine to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
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