--- title: "Heidesheim Am Rhein to Koln Cologne – 2 ways by car, taxi | Mixroutes" description: "Heidesheim Am Rhein to Koln Cologne is 133 km. Fastest: undefined in 0 min. Cheapest: undefined from –. Real timetables, prices labelled live, quoted or…" url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/heidesheim-am-rhein-to-koln-cologne" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/heidesheim-am-rhein-to-koln-cologne.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- # How to get from Heidesheim Am Rhein to Koln Cologne [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Heidesheim+Am+Rhein&to=Koln+Cologne) [Koln Cologne to Heidesheim Am Rhein](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/koln-cologne-to-heidesheim-am-rhein) **Fastest:** 2h 10m\ by car, door to door\ **Cheapest:** €18\ by car\ **Distance:** 133 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures today:** 5\ 4 ways, Fri 30 Oct\ ## 4 ways to travel 133 km apart. Times are the timetables for Fri 30 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare. best Less walking and waiting than driving, for the lowest overall cost of time and fare. - [**Train** best Least hassle 2h 38m€18–75 Estimated 2 departures · MittelrheinBahn (Trans Regio)](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Heidesheim+Am+Rhein&to=Koln+Cologne) - [**Drive** fastest cheapest 2h 10m€18–26 Estimated 183 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Heidesheim+Am+Rhein&to=Koln+Cologne) - [**Bus** 4h 41m€63–104 Estimated 3 departures · FlixBus-eu](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Heidesheim+Am+Rhein&to=Koln+Cologne) - [**Taxi** 2h 10m€220–330 Estimated one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Heidesheim+Am+Rhein&to=Koln+Cologne) Data: [Timetables via Transitous](https://transitous.org/sources/) · [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places © OpenStreetMap contributors](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits) ## Before you go Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from Germany; the planner lets you pick yours. - **Exercise increased caution in Germany** [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.deu.html) Travel advice: US State Department. ## Departures today 1. [08:08 → 11:12 3h 4m · direct · MittelrheinBahn (Trans Regio) RB26€18–65](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Heidesheim+Am+Rhein&to=Koln+Cologne&date=2026-10-30&time=08%3A00&it=t0) 2. [08:32 → 13:13 4h 41m · 2 changes · WEFRA-Bus GbR X17€63–103](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Heidesheim+Am+Rhein&to=Koln+Cologne&date=2026-10-30&time=08%3A00&it=t1) 3. [08:37 → 11:15 2h 38m · 1 change · MittelrheinBahn (Trans Regio) RB26€20–75](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Heidesheim+Am+Rhein&to=Koln+Cologne&date=2026-10-30&time=08%3A00&it=t2) 4. [09:32 → 15:13 5h 41m · 4 changes · WEFRA-Bus GbR X17€63–104](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Heidesheim+Am+Rhein&to=Koln+Cologne&date=2026-10-30&time=08%3A00&it=t4) 5. [09:48 → 15:13 5h 25m · 5 changes · VerkehrsService GmbH Groß-Gerau 72€63–104](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Heidesheim+Am+Rhein&to=Koln+Cologne&date=2026-10-30&time=08%3A00&it=t6) Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed. ## Questions people ask How long does it take to get from Heidesheim Am Rhein to Koln Cologne? The fastest way is by car: about 2h 10m door to door. The straight-line distance is 133 km. What is the cheapest way from Heidesheim Am Rhein to Koln Cologne? Drive is the cheapest, from €18. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote. Is there a direct train from Heidesheim Am Rhein to Koln Cologne? Yes. Today's timetable shows 1 direct train, the fastest taking 2h 38m. Fares run €18–75 across classes. How much is the bus from Heidesheim Am Rhein to Koln Cologne? Buses take about 4h 41m and cost €63–104 depending on operator and seat type. 3 departures appear in today's timetable window. How far is Koln Cologne from Heidesheim Am Rhein by road? About 183 km, roughly 2h 10m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around €18–26; tolls and parking are extra. ## Who runs it Railways - MittelrheinBahn (Trans Regio) - DB Fernverkehr AG Buses - WEFRA-Bus GbR - FlixBus-eu - wupsi GmbH - Kölner VB - VerkehrsService GmbH Groß-Gerau - HEAG mobiBus GmbH + Co. KG Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here. ## In Koln Cologne Largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Cologne is the fourth-most populous city of Germany and the largest city of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia with over one million inhabitants in the city proper and over 3.1 million people in the Cologne Bonn urban region. Cologne is also part of the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region, the second biggest metropolitan region by GDP in the European Union. Centred on the left bank of the Rhine, Cologne is located on the River Rhine, about 35 kilometres (22 mi) southeast of the North Rhine-Westphalia state capital Düsseldorf and 22 kilometres (14 mi) northwest of Bonn, the former capital of West Germany. 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