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Compare train and bus for Cologne to Kleve
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Kleve among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr180 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 18m. 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 kr180, while a train costs an average of kr328.
Distance: 68 miles (110 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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kr328 Average price | kr180 Average price Cheapest | kr153 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Kleve:
A bus is kr148 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Kleve costing on average kr328.
Other travel options to Kleve take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 53m.
Tickets start at around kr328 compared to roughly kr153 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-175.47. The journey takes 1h 48m versus 1h 42m 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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How to get from Cologne to Kleve by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Kleve is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:15 PM2h55Cologne5:10 PMKlevekr711One-way0 transfers
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2:15 PM2h55Cologne5:10 PMKlevekr711One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Kleve:
A bus is kr148 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Kleve costing on average kr328.
Other travel options to Kleve take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 53m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Kleve as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek).
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Kleve station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Kleve by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Kleve by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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