--- title: "Koln Cologne to Matzerath – 4 ways by car, train, bus | Mixroutes" description: "Koln Cologne to Matzerath is 97 km. Fastest: drive in 1h 38m. Cheapest: drive from €11. Real timetables, prices labelled live, quoted or estimated." url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/koln-cologne-to-matzerath" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/koln-cologne-to-matzerath.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- # How to get from Koln Cologne to Matzerath [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Koln+Cologne&to=Matzerath) [Matzerath to Koln Cologne](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/matzerath-to-koln-cologne) **Fastest:** 1h 38m\ by car, door to door\ **Cheapest:** €11\ by car\ **Distance:** 97 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures today:** 5\ 3 ways, Thu 29 Oct\ ## 3 ways to travel 97 km apart. Times are the timetables for Thu 29 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 25 min quicker than the train and €10 cheaper. - [**Drive** best fastest cheapest 1h 38m€11–16 Estimated 113 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Koln+Cologne&to=Matzerath) - [**Train** 2h 4m€16–112 Estimated 5 departures · DB Regio AG NRW](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Koln+Cologne&to=Matzerath) - [**Taxi** 1h 38m€135–205 Estimated one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Koln+Cologne&to=Matzerath) 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) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [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. [08:55 → 10:59 2h 4m · direct · DB Regio AG NRW RE12€55–102](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Koln+Cologne&to=Matzerath&date=2026-10-29&time=08%3A00&it=t0) 2. [09:11 → 13:18 4h 7m · 2 changes · DB Regio AG NRW RE22€16–47](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Koln+Cologne&to=Matzerath&date=2026-10-29&time=08%3A00&it=t1) 3. [09:11 → 11:17 2h 6m · direct · DB Regio AG NRW RE22€61–112](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Koln+Cologne&to=Matzerath&date=2026-10-29&time=08%3A00&it=t2) 4. [10:11 → 13:30 3h 19m · 2 changes · DB Regio AG NRW RE22€30–66](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Koln+Cologne&to=Matzerath&date=2026-10-29&time=08%3A00&it=t7) 5. [12:11 → 15:30 3h 19m · 2 changes · DB Regio AG NRW RE22€30–66](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Koln+Cologne&to=Matzerath&date=2026-10-29&time=08%3A00&it=t9) 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 Koln Cologne to Matzerath? The fastest way is by car: about 1h 38m door to door. The straight-line distance is 97 km. What is the cheapest way from Koln Cologne to Matzerath? Drive is the cheapest, from €11. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote. Is there a direct train from Koln Cologne to Matzerath? Yes. Today's timetable shows 2 direct trains, the fastest taking 2h 4m. Fares run €16–112 across classes. How far is Matzerath from Koln Cologne by road? About 113 km, roughly 1h 38m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around €11–16; tolls and parking are extra. ## Who runs it Railways - DB Regio AG NRW Buses - Andre-Touristk Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here. ## In Matzerath Municipality in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Matzerath is a municipality in the district of Bitburg-Prüm, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. 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