There are 4 ways to get from Merkenich to Cologne by bus, tram, taxi, or car
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Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merkenich to Cologne is to drive which costs €2 - €4 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Merkenich to Cologne is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs €40 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Köln Merkenich and arriving at Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Merkenich Mitte and arriving at Köln Rudolfplatz. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Merkenich and Cologne is 14 km. The road distance is 12.4 km.
The best way to get from Merkenich to Cologne without a car is to line 124 bus which takes 29 min and costs .
The line 124 bus from Köln Merkenich to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf takes 29 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Merkenich to Cologne bus services, operated by KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG, depart from Köln Merkenich station.
Merkenich to Cologne train services, operated by KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG, depart from Köln Merkenich Mitte station.
Merkenich to Cologne bus services, operated by KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG, arrive at Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf station.
What companies run services between Merkenich, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG operates a bus from Köln Merkenich to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf hourly, and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG operates a vehicle from Köln Merkenich Mitte to Köln Rudolfplatz every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 29 min.
Tram from Köln Merkenich Mitte to Köln Rudolfplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG
Bus from Köln Merkenich to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- €40–50
Großraumtaxi Köln - Taxi Köln
- Phone
- +49 163 2400196
- Website
- taxiinkoeln.de
TAXI 17
- Phone
- +49 221 170000
- Website
- taxi17.de
TAXI RUF Köln eG
- Phone
- +49 221 28 82
- Website
- taxiruf.de
Class Cab CC e.K.
- Phone
- +49 221 28066000
- Website
- classcab.de
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Booking & Getting There
Merkenich to Cologne train services, operated by KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG, arrive at Köln Rudolfplatz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merkenich to Cologne is 12 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Merkenich to Cologne.
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