How To Get From Cologne Airport To City Center Best Way

Last updated on November 26th, 2023 at 06:23 pm

How To Get From Cologne Airport To City Center Best Way – You can go by bus, train, taxi and private transfer.

What Is The Distance From Cologne Airport To City Center?

The distance from Cologne Airport to downtown is 15 kilometers. Click here to book online Cologne activities and day trips

The travel time by train from Cologne airport is around 15 minutes and by taxi 20 minutes and will be around €30.

What Is The Cheapest Way From Cologne Airport To City Center?

The cheapest way from Cologne airport to city center is by public train for €3 and it will take 15 minutes.

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HOW TO GET FROM COLOGNE AIRPORT TO DOWNTOWN

BY TRAIN FROM COLOGNE AIRPORT TO CITY CENTER (CHEAPEST WAY)

The cheapest and best way from Cologne airport to city center is by train. You can get the train S-Bahn S19 is running every 10-20 minutes available 24/7. Check here train schedule and price at Cologne airport!

If you go from Cologne airport to Köln Hauptbahnhof (Cologne Train Station) will take 15 minutes. There are other options and trains going to city center just in case you have to transfer.

The train fare is €3 one way ticket for adults and for children €1.60 from 6 years old up to 14. The ticket is valid for 90 minutes and you will be able to transfer to a bus or other transportation around Cologne.

You can buy online or in the vending machines at the airport. You can get the train at the airport once you exit Arrival Halls just follow the sign.

COLOGNE AIRPORT BUS TO BONN

You can go from Cologne airport by bus to Bonn without stopping in Cologne. The Bus SB60 is running every 30 minutes during the day from Cologne airport to Bonn. Check here Bus SB60 schedule and route!

The Bus SB60 fare from Cologne airport to city center is €8 for one way for adults and €4.10 for children.

The travel time is around 25 minutes by bus from Cologne airport to Bonn and you can buy the ticket online and to the bus driver.

TAXI FROM COLOGNE AIRPORT TO CITY CENTER

The travel time by taxi is around 20 minutes and the taxi fare from Cologne airport to Cologne city center is €30. The prices and travel time aren’t fixed and it will depend on traffic and your final destination.

UBER FROM COLOGNE AIRPORT TO COLOGNE CITY CENTER

If you are ordering Uber in Cologne you should know that prices are similar to taxis. You can pre-book with Uber app and expect to pay around €30-40 depending on your destination and time of the day.

BEST WAY FROM COLOGNE AIRPORT TO CITY CENTER

The best way from Cologne airport to Cologne city center is by train for around 15 minutes for €3 and available 24/7 running every 10-20 minutes.

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