Travel Information to Ahlen from Cologne
| 69 miles (112 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $7 - $16 | |
| Train • $7 (€6) • 1 h 33 min | |
| Train • $7 (€6) • 1 h 33 min | |
| Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 69 miles (112 km) by train or bus to Ahlen from Cologne. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Cologne to Ahlen.
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FAQs: Travel from Cologne to Ahlen
Travel to Ahlen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne to Ahlen.

There are 2 ways to get from Cologne to Ahlen: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Ahlen is a train with an average price of $7 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Ahlen:
Taking a train costs $9 (€8) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $16 (€14) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel from Cologne to Ahlen is by train, which takes on average 1 h 33 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 8 h 30 min.
You should expect to travel around 69 miles (112 km) between Cologne and Ahlen.
The average frequency per day from Cologne to Ahlen is:
- 5 buses a day.
- 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Ahlen from Cologne as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cologne to Ahlen:
- Trains mostly leave from Cologne Hbf and tend to arrive in Ahlen (Westfalen) station.
The following travel companies offer services from Cologne to Ahlen:
- Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain or National Express can take you to Ahlen by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for FlixTrain from Cologne to Ahlen for $7 (€6).
Yes, there are direct services available from Cologne to Ahlen with the following travel companies:
- Direct train available with National Express 2 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Ahlen as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Ahlen from Cologne.
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