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How to get fromGeilenkirchen to Cologneby train, car or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Geilenkirchen to Cologne by train, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Geilenkirchen to Koeln Hbftrain train Re
    1h 10m
    €17–25
  2. Drive 72.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Geilenkirchen to Colognecar car 72.8 km
    55 min
    €11–15
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Geilenkirchen to Colognetaxi taxi 72.8 km
    55 min
    €170–210
  4. Train via Düsseldorf

    1. Take the train from Geilenkirchen to Neuss Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train Re
    1h 25m
    €19–28
  5. Train via Mönchengladbach

    1. Take the train from Geilenkirchen to Rheydt Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from MG Rheydt Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train Rb27 / ...
    1h 32m
    €19–41

Geilenkirchen to Cologne by train

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€17Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Geilenkirchen, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

National Express operates a train from Geilenkirchen to Koeln Hbf 5 times a week. Tickets cost €17–25 and the journey takes 1h 10m.

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