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How to get fromUnkel to Cologneby train, ferry, car or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Unkel to Cologne by train, ferry, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Oberwinter to Koeln Suedtrain train Re
    33 min
    €9–15
  2. Drive 49.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Unkel to Colognecar car 49.2 km
    41 min
    €7–10
  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Unkel KD to Köln KDferry ferry Sch / ...
    2h 50m
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Unkel to Colognetaxi taxi 49.2 km
    41 min
    €110–140

Unkel to Cologne by train

Calendar548Weekly Trains
Duration33 minAverage Duration
Ticket€9Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

National Express operates a train from Oberwinter to Koeln Sued hourly. Tickets cost €9–14 and the journey takes 33 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Köln-Düsseldorfer Deutsche Rheinschiffahrt GmbH (KD) operates a ferry from Unkel KD to Köln KD twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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