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

The cheapest way to get from Westerkappeln to Cologne is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 1h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Westerkappeln to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs €28 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Westerkappeln and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Westerkappeln to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Westerkappeln, Friedhof and arriving at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Osnabrück Neumarkt and Osnabrück Hannoversche Straße. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Westerkappeln and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Westerkappeln to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Osnabrück Hbf and arriving at Köln Hbf via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.

How far is it from Westerkappeln to Cologne?

The distance between Westerkappeln and Cologne is 219 km. The road distance is 198.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Westerkappeln to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs €35 - €150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Westerkappeln to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Westerkappeln to Cologne bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Westerkappeln to Cologne train from?

Westerkappeln to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Osnabrück Hbf station.

Train or bus from Westerkappeln to Cologne?

The best way to get from Westerkappeln to Cologne is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs €35 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 55m.

Where does the Westerkappeln to Cologne bus arrive?

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

Where does the Westerkappeln to Cologne train arrive?

Westerkappeln to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Westerkappeln to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Westerkappeln to Cologne is 199 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Westerkappeln to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1830+ hotels available in Cologne.

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

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There are 4 ways to get from Westerkappeln 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 17m
€39–146
Drive 198.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Westerkappeln to Colognecar 198.9 km
1h 47m
€29–42
Bus
1. Take the bus from Osnabrück Hannoversche Straße to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus Mykolayiv
3h 55m
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 19m

Westerkappeln to Cologne by bus and train

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Distance: 219 km
Duration: 3h 17m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Osnabrück Hbf to Köln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €35–140 and the journey takes 2h 11m. 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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