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Town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

# Bergheim

Bergheim is a German town, 22 km west of Cologne and the capital of the Rhein-Erft-Kreis (district).

![Bergheim](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Aachener_Tor.jpg/3840px-Aachener_Tor.jpg)

Bergheim · Wikimedia Commons

The place

Bergheim is a German town, 22 km west of Cologne and the capital of the Rhein-Erft-Kreis (district). The town's Niederaußem district is one of the most important suppliers for energy from lignites in Europe.

Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bergheim%2C_North_Rhine-Westphalia), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

## Getting to Bergheim

**Airports:** Cologne Bonn (CGN), 36 km · Düsseldorf (DUS), 37 km · Maastricht Aachen (MST), 62 km\
**Stations:** Bedburg station, 5.9 km\

- Weeze → Bergheim 81 km · quickest by road, 1h 24m · €11–15 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/weeze-to-bergheim) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Weeze&to=Bergheim)
- Dortmund → Bergheim 85 km · quickest by road, 1h 32m · €12–17 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/dortmund-to-bergheim) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Dortmund&to=Bergheim)
- Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) → Bergheim Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/frankfurt-am-main-lautzenhausen-to-bergheim) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Frankfurt+am+Main+%28Lautzenhausen%29&to=Bergheim)
- From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Bergheim)

Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

## No local-transport research exists yet for Bergheim

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bergheim. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done

1. [Vlieland](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/vlieland) NL 10 ways of moving, 47 sources 281 km
2. [Zermatt](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/zermatt) CH 8 ways of moving, 26 sources 556 km
3. [Isle of Wight](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/isle-of-wight) GB 11 ways of moving, 22 sources 559 km
4. [Helsingborg and the Öresund crossing](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/helsingborg) SE 6 ways of moving, 13 sources 691 km
5. [Lundy](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/lundy) GB 7 ways of moving, 11 sources 791 km

If you know how people move in Bergheim – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Cbergheim&title=Bergheim&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fbergheim), and the note gets an entry.

Around it

## Next door to Bergheim

Bergheim is 21 km from [Köln](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/koln), the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

- [Rhein-Erft District](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/rhein-erft-district) district in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany 5.4 km
- [Niederaußem](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/niederau-em) human settlement in Germany 2.3 km
- [Rhein-Erft-Kreis I](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/rhein-erft-kreis-i) federal electoral district of Germany 3.7 km

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