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Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne — Transport Guide 2026

Cologne Bonn (CGN) is 15 km southeast of Cologne. S-Bahn S13/S19 to Hauptbahnhof in 15 min €3.30. Taxi €35-45. Also serves Bonn (30 min).

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Last updated: 2026-08

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Cheapest
S-Bahn (€3.30)
Fastest
S-Bahn — 15 min to Hbf

Every transport option compared

S-Bahn S13/S19 to Cologne Hbf

train · Best for: Fastest + cheapest
Cost
€3.30
Time
15 min
Frequency
Every 20 min

S-Bahn S19 to Bonn Hbf

train · Best for: Bonn direction
Cost
€4.20
Time
30 min
Frequency
Every 20 min

Metered taxi

taxi · Best for: Direct + groups
Cost
€35-45 to Cologne
Time
20-30 min
Frequency
On-demand

Uber / FreeNow

ride share · Best for: App-based door-to-door
Cost
€25-40
Time
20-30 min
Frequency
On-demand

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Getting out of Cologne (CGN)

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Frequently asked

How far is Cologne Bonn Airport from Cologne?
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) is 15 km from Cologne city centre.
What is the cheapest way from CGN to Cologne?
S-Bahn (€3.30)
What is the fastest way from CGN to Cologne?
S-Bahn — 15 min to Hbf