Dortmund Köln
| Date | Time | Route | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04.08. | 09:30 | Dortmund, Köln | 5 € | Show More |
Route Dortmund to Köln
The main route from Dortmund to Cologne typically involves taking the A1 and A3 highways, covering a distance of approximately 250 kilometers with a typical travel time of around 2.5 to 3 hours. Major cities along the route include Dusseldorf and Leverkusen. Alternative routes may include the A45 and A4 highways depending on traffic conditions.
Meeting in Dortmund
In Dortmund, ideal meeting points for trips to Cologne include the central train station with ample parking facilities and easy access to public transportation, the Westfalenhalle with nearby parking options and good public transport connections, the Phoenix-See with parking availability and proximity to public transport, and the Dortmund Airport with convenient parking and access to public transportation.
Drop off points in Köln
In Cologne, recommended drop-off locations for arrivals from Dortmund are the Cologne Central Station with parking facilities and excellent public transport connections, the Cologne Cathedral area with nearby parking options and easy access to public transportation, the Cologne Exhibition Centre with ample parking and good public transport links, and the Cologne Bonn Airport with convenient parking and access to public transportation.
Resting Points
Recommended rest stops and gas stations along the Dortmund to Cologne route include the Raststatte Lichtendorf offering restroom facilities, a restaurant, and a gas station located near Dortmund, and the Raststatte Siegerland Ost providing similar services located along the A45 highway.
Traffic
Typical congestion points and times on the Dortmund to Cologne route include heavy traffic around the Dusseldorf area during rush hours. The best travel times are early mornings or late evenings to avoid peak traffic. Be aware of potential roadworks and narrow lanes around construction zones to prevent delays.