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Compare bus and train for Cologne to Nettetal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Nettetal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, while a train costs an average of €56.
Distance: 39 miles (63 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€56 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest | €12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Nettetal:
A bus is €26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Nettetal costing on average €56.
Other travel options to Nettetal take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 56m.
Tickets start at around €56 compared to roughly €12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-43.72. The journey takes 1h 34m versus 1h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Nettetal
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Trains from Cologne to Nettetal run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €56 but you can travel from only €30 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:49, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 1h 24m.
Distance 39 miles (63 km) |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price €56 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 3:49 AM |
Last train 11:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Nettetal trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cologne and Nettetal from €30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Nettetal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Nettetal by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nettetal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne to Nettetal
Most Cologne to Nettetal trains use the Köln Hbf to Kaldenkirchen station pair, with some services arriving at Breyell. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Nettetal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Cologne station do trains to Nettetal leave from?
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
Getting to Köln/Bonn Flughafen from Cologne city centre
Köln/Bonn Flughafen is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln/Bonn Flughafen train station facilities and services
Köln/Bonn Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Bistro Leysieffer, Mishba, Ständige Vertretung, Kamps
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. ATMs are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Information desks are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Which Nettetal station do trains from Cologne arrive at?
Getting to Kaldenkirchen from Nettetal city centre
Kaldenkirchen is 5 km from Nettetal city centre. Public transport options include:
Kaldenkirchen train station facilities and services
Kaldenkirchen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Eiscafe Zallivani, Bahnhofscafé GmbH & Co. KG, Pizzaria Valentino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kaldenkirchen. ATMs are available at Kaldenkirchen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kaldenkirchen. Information desks are available at Kaldenkirchen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kaldenkirchen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kaldenkirchen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kaldenkirchen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaldenkirchen.
Getting to Breyell from Nettetal city centre
Breyell is 3 km from Nettetal city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Breyell train station facilities and services
Breyell has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Döner, Kebabhaus, Burgschänke im Weyer Kastell, Jacobs-Eck
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Breyell. ATMs are available at Breyell.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Breyell. Information desks are available at Breyell.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Breyell. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Breyell: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Breyell: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Breyell.
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