How to travel from Cologne to Xanten

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Travel Information between Cologne and Xanten

Distance54 miles (87 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$1 - $9
Cheapest modeBus • $9 (€8) • 2 h 15 min
Popular travel companiesDeutsche Bahn

Travel 54 miles (87 km) by train or bus between Cologne and Xanten. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Cologne to Xanten.

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from Cologne to Xanten

How to get from Cologne to Xanten by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Cologne to Xanten is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
06:25AM2h15
Cologne
08:40AMXanten
$141One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
06:25AM2h15
Cologne
08:40AMXanten
$141One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
06:25AM2h15
Cologne
08:40AMXanten
$141One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
01:15PM2h55
Cologne
04:10PMXanten
$151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
07:25AM2h45
Cologne
10:10AMXanten
$191One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Cologne to Xanten

Travel to Xanten 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 Xanten.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options from Cologne to Xanten: train or bus.

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Xanten is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $9 (€8) compared to other travel options to Xanten:

A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Cologne to Xanten costing on average $1 (€1).

The fastest way to get to Xanten from Cologne is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 25 min.

Other travel options to Xanten take longer:

Bus takes 2 h 15 min on average.

Xanten is approximately 54 miles (87 km) away from Cologne.

The average frequency per day from Cologne to Xanten is:

  • 6 buses a day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Cologne to Xanten 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 when traveling from Cologne to Xanten:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Cologne to Xanten:

    • You can travel by train between Cologne and Xanten with Deutsche Bahn, National Express or Eurostar, and you can find Deutsche Bahn Cologne to Xanten tickets for $23 (€21) on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Cologne to Xanten with the following travel companies:

    • You can travel directly by train with.

    Direct services to Xanten tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

    Many of our customers traveling from Cologne to Xanten don't make Xanten their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Xanten are Duisburg, Düsseldorf, Krefeld or Kleve, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Xanten to any of these top destinations today!

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