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How to get fromLinz am Rhein to Cologneby train, ferry, car or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Linz am Rhein to Cologne by train, ferry, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Linz to Köln HbftrainRb27 / ...
    1h
    €12–18
  2. Drive 55.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Linz am Rhein to Colognecar55.4 km
    46 min
    €8–12
  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Linz(Rhein) KD to Köln KDferrySch / ...
    3h 10m
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Linz am Rhein to Colognetaxi55.4 km
    46 min
    €130–160
  5. Train via Remagen

    1. Take the train from Remagen to Koeln SuedtrainRe
    1h 9m
    €10–27

Linz am Rhein to Cologne by train

Calendar268Weekly Trains
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket€12Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Linz am Rhein, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Linz to Köln Hbf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, Köln-Düsseldorfer Deutsche Rheinschiffahrt GmbH (KD) operates a ferry from Linz(Rhein) KD to Köln KD once daily, and the journey takes 3h 10m.

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