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

The cheapest way to get from Xanten to Cologne is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 1h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Xanten to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs €13 - €20.

Is there a direct train between Xanten and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Xanten to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Xanten Bahnhof and arriving at Köln Hbf via Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.

How far is it from Xanten to Cologne?

The distance between Xanten and Cologne is 108 km. The road distance is 97.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Xanten to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Xanten to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Xanten to Cologne train from?

Xanten to Cologne train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, depart from Xanten Bahnhof station.

Where does the Xanten to Cologne train arrive?

Xanten to Cologne train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Xanten to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Xanten to Cologne is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Xanten to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1812+ hotels available in Cologne.

Xanten to Cologne - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Xanten to Cologne by train (Eurostar), car, bus, or train

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
1. Take the train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg Hbftrain Rb31
2. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
1h 32m
Drive 97.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Xanten to Colognecar 97.2 km
1h 4m
€14–20
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Xanten Gymnasium to Wesel Bahnhofbus X27 / ...
2. Take the train from Wesel to Koeln Hbftrain Re
2h 28m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 108.1 km
Duration: 1h 32m

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

You can take a train from Xanten Bahnhof to Köln Hbf via Duisburg Hbf in around 1h 32m.

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