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Compare train for Geilenkirchen to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geilenkirchen to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of DKK 326 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 33m. 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 train costs an average of DKK 326, while a train costs an average of DKK 326.
Distance: 36 miles (58 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
DKK 326 Average price Cheapest | DKK 88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Geilenkirchen to Cologne
Compare the available ways to get from Geilenkirchen to Cologne, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (1h 3m by train vs 1h 7m by car). Tickets start at around DKK 326 compared to roughly DKK 88 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Geilenkirchen to Cologne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geilenkirchen to Cologne is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:01 AM 1h15 Geilenkirchen 8:16 AM Cologne DKK 620 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:01 AM 1h15 Geilenkirchen 8:16 AM Cologne DKK 620 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:01 AM 1h15 Geilenkirchen 8:16 AM Cologne DKK 620 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geilenkirchen and Cologne as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Geilenkirchen station and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Cologne by train.
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