There are 6 ways to get from Kerpen to Cologne by train, bus, rideshare, subway, taxi, or car
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- Take the train from Kerpen Sindorf to Köln HbfS19
24 min€7–11Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Kerpen to Cologne24.1 km
40 min€3Line 976 bus, train
- Take the bus from Kerpen Kolping-Center to Kerpen Horrem Bf976 / ...
- Take the train from Horrem to Koeln-EhrenfeldRe
28 minLine 976 bus, line 7 subway
- Take the bus from Kerpen Kolping-Center to Benzelrath Frechen-Benzelrath976 / ...
- Take the subway from Benzelrath Frechen-Benzelrath to Köln Neumarkt7
1h 26mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Kerpen to Cologne22.6 km
25 min€55–70Drive 22.6 km
- Drive from Kerpen to Cologne22.6 km
25 min€4–5
Kerpen to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerpen to Cologne is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Kerpen to Cologne is to train which takes 24 min and costs €7 - €11.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kerpen Sindorf and arriving at Köln Hbf. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Kerpen and Cologne is 21 km. The road distance is 22.6 km.
The best way to get from Kerpen to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 24 min and costs €7 - €11.
The train from Kerpen Sindorf to Köln Hbf takes 24 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Kerpen to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kerpen Sindorf station.
Kerpen to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerpen to Cologne is 23 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Kerpen to Cologne.
There are 1736+ hotels available in Cologne.
What companies run services between Kerpen, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Kerpen Sindorf to Köln Hbf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 24 min.
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kerpen Sindorf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Horrem to Koeln-Ehrenfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Horrem to Koeln-Ehrenfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 01806 504030
- mietservicebus@kvb-koeln.de
- Website
- kvb.koeln
Subway from Benzelrath Frechen-Benzelrath to Köln Neumarkt
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG
- Phone
- 02237 6969-10
- mail@revg.de
- Website
- revg.de
Bus from Kerpen Kolping-Center to Kerpen Horrem Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- REVG
Bus from Kerpen Kolping-Center to Benzelrath Frechen-Benzelrath
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- REVG
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Kerpen to Cologne
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- €55–70
TaxiCologne
- Phone
- +49 172 5225454
- Website
- taxicologne.de
taxi17 Köln
- Phone
- +49 221 170000
- Website
- taxi17.de
TAXI RUF Köln eG
- Phone
- +49 221 28 82
- Website
- taxiruf.de
Großraumtaxi Köln - Taxi Köln
- Phone
- +49 163 2400196
- Website
- taxiinkoeln.de
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kerpen and Cologne. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












