How to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Central Train Station

There are four ways to travel from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Central Train Station. The first option is an airport transfer, which provides a luxurious experience but comes at a higher cost. The second option is taking a taxi, which is more affordable than the airport transfer but not as comfortable. For those who prefer driving themselves and want flexibility, car sharing is the third option. Lastly, there are public transportation options like trains, which are more budget-friendly but may not offer the same level of comfort as the previous choices.

Distance: 9.9 miles / 16 km
Transfer Options: Airport Transfer, Taxi, Car Sharing, Train

Transfer Options from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Central Train Station

Our airport transfer option varies according to many different conditions. Check the prices of our airport transfer options for Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Central Train Station!

Transfer Option	Operating Hours	Price	Duration	Convenience	SIXT App
Airport Transfer	7/24	Variable Price	18 min	★★★★★	✓
Taxi	7/24	€35-€45	18 min	★★★★★	✓
Car Sharing	7/24	€0,09 cent per min	18 min	★★★★★	✓
Train (S-Bahn)	4:32-23:32	€4-€7	19 min	★★★☆☆	X

How to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Central Train Station by airport transfer

Taking an airport transfer from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Central Train Station is undoubtedly the most convenient way to reach the city center. Opt for a seamless Cologne Bonn Airport transfer with SIXT ride, offering impeccable service that includes flight tracking, complimentary waiting time, and transparent pricing. Your driver will patiently await your arrival at the airport for up to 60 minutes at no extra cost, ensuring peace of mind. Additionally, your skilled chauffeur will always select the optimal route for a swift and efficient journey, saving you valuable time during your travels.

Transfers from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Central Train Station available 24 hours a day
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Fixed prices on all rides

Distance: 9.9 miles / 16 km
Expected trip duration: 16 minutes

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How to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Central Train Station by taxi

When you arrive at Cologne Bonn Airport, simply exit the airport and open the SIXT app that you downloaded just before your flight. In the app, go to the 'ride' section where you have the option to schedule rides in advance or have a local taxi driver pick you up immediately. You'll only need to pay the regular fare for the Cologne Taxi Service, just like you would with any other taxi. The best part is, you don't have to worry about carrying cash because your ride will be automatically paid for with the credit card linked to your SIXT account. Once you confirm your booking, a taxi driver will be on their way to pick you up.

No need to download an extra app
Same price as local taxi fares
No need to wait for a taxi outside the airport

Distance: 9.9 miles / 16 km
Expected trip duration: 16 minutes

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How much is taxi from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Central Train Station?

Estimated at €35 - €45, the cost of a one-way taxi ride from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Central Train Station may vary depending on traffic conditions.

How long does it take from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Central Train Station by taxi?

Cologne Bonn Airport is situated just 16 km from Cologne Central Train Station, and a quick taxi ride will get you there in approximately 16 minutes.

How to book a taxi at Cologne Bonn Airport?

Upon arrival at Cologne Bonn Airport, simply open the SIXT application and conveniently request a taxi from the ride section without any delay.

How to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Central Train Station by car sharing

If you want the freedom to drive yourself from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Central Train Station and have a flexible experience, car sharing is the best option for you. Before your flight, make sure to download the SIXT app and upload your driver's license. Once you arrive at the airport, open the app and immediately browse the available cars in the area. Find the perfect car for your journey and start your adventure by renting it. If you need a car for a longer period, you can also rent one through the SIXT app. For shorter trips in the city center, you can simply call a taxi.

Find a car
Open the car & Drive off
Stay flexible
End your journey

How to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Central Train Station by train?

The train service is the fourth transfer option available from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Central Train Station. While it may not offer the same level of comfort as airport transfers or taxi services, it is a more affordable choice. To reach Cologne Central Train Station, you can board the S19 train from Cologne Bonn Airport. The S19 train is a convenient mode of transportation that connects Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Central Train Station. It offers a cost-effective option for travelers looking to reach their destination without breaking the bank.

How much is train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Central Train Station?

The cost of a one-way train ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Central Train Station ranges from €4 to €7.

How long does it take from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Central Train Station by train?

To reach Cologne Central Train Station from Cologne Bonn Airport, simply hop on the S19 train for a quick 19-minute journey.

Where to take the train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Central Train Station?

To find the train stop at Cologne Bonn Airport, follow the signs for "Sbahn" within the airport. The train station is located directly beneath Terminal 2.

Cologne Cathedral

Distance: 15 km / 9.3 miles
Estimated Time: 20 minutes by car

Located just 1.5 km from the train station, the Cologne Cathedral is a magnificent Gothic masterpiece. With its stunning architecture and rich history, it is a must-visit attraction for tourists. Climb the tower for panoramic views of the city or explore the cathedral's interior, including the Shrine of the Three Kings.

Museum Ludwig

Distance: 16 km / 9.9 miles
Estimated Time: 25 minutes by car

Situated 1.6 km from the train station, the Museum Ludwig is a renowned art museum. It houses an impressive collection of modern and contemporary art, including works by Picasso, Warhol, and Lichtenstein. Explore the diverse exhibitions, attend special events, or simply admire the striking architecture of this cultural hotspot.

Chocolate Museum

Distance: 17 km / 10.6 miles
Estimated Time: 30 minutes by car

Just 1.7 km from the train station, the Chocolate Museum is a paradise for chocolate lovers. Discover the history of chocolate, witness the production process, and indulge in delicious samples. Uncover the secrets of this delectable treat through interactive exhibits, workshops, and a visit to the museum's chocolate fountain.

Hohenzollern Bridge

Distance: 18 km / 11.2 miles
Estimated Time: 35 minutes by car

Spanning the Rhine River, the Hohenzollern Bridge is a symbol of Cologne. Located 1.8 km from the train station, it offers stunning views of the city skyline and the Cologne Cathedral. Take a leisurely stroll across the bridge, admire the love locks, or capture memorable photos of this iconic landmark.

RheinEnergieStadion

Distance: 20 km / 12.4 miles
Estimated Time: 40 minutes by car

Situated 2 km from the train station, the RheinEnergieStadion is a popular destination for sports enthusiasts. Home to the FC Köln football club, this stadium hosts thrilling matches and concerts. Experience the electric atmosphere of a live game or take a guided tour to explore the stadium's facilities and learn about its history.