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

The cheapest way to get from Kalkriese to Cologne is to drive which costs €29 - €45 and takes 1h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kalkriese to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs €29 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Kalkriese and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Kalkriese to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Kalkriese Rote Mühle and arriving at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Ostercappeln Krankenhaus, Osnabrück Neumarkt and Osnabrück Hannoversche Straße. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

How far is it from Kalkriese to Cologne?

The distance between Kalkriese and Cologne is 231 km. The road distance is 211.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Kalkriese to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs €40 - €120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Kalkriese to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kalkriese to Cologne bus from?

Kalkriese to Cologne bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Osnabrück Hannoversche Straße station.

Train or bus from Kalkriese to Cologne?

The best way to get from Kalkriese to Cologne is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs €40 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 37m.

Where does the Kalkriese to Cologne bus arrive?

Kalkriese to Cologne bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.

Can I drive from Kalkriese to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Kalkriese to Cologne is 211 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Kalkriese to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 606+ hotels available in Cologne.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Kalkriese to Cologne by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
3h 30m
€43–118
Drive 211.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kalkriese to Colognecar 211.4 km
1h 49m
€30–43
Bus
1. Take the bus from Osnabrück Hannoversche Straße to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus Mykolayiv
4h 37m
Train via Essen
1. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Mülheim Hauptbahnhoftrain Re2
2. Take the train from Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Re
4h 47m

Kalkriese to Cologne by bus and train

96Weekly Services

3h 30mAverage Duration

€43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 231.1 km
Duration: 3h 30m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Osnabrück Hbf to Köln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €35–90 and the journey takes 2h 10m. MSM Partyzug also services this route once a week. Alternatively, OrionBus operates a bus from Osnabrück Hannoversche Straße to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis once daily, and the journey takes 2h 5m.

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