How far is it from Cologne to Kerpen?

The distance between Cologne and Kerpen is 27 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Cologne to Kerpen?

The drive from Cologne to Kerpen takes approximately 35 min by car.

What is the best route from Cologne to Kerpen?

The fastest route from Cologne to Kerpen covers 27 km with a driving time of approximately 35 min.

Which direction is Kerpen from Cologne?

Kerpen lies roughly to the west of Cologne.

Where can I find a 24h service station between Cologne and Kerpen?

Along the route from Cologne to Kerpen you can fill up at Total (24/7), Westfalen (24/7), Aral (24/7). Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

Where can I stop to rest between Cologne and Kerpen?

On the route from Cologne to Kerpen you can take a break at rail & fresh WC, Autohof Frechen.

Cologne Kerpen

Distance: 27 kmDrive time: 35 min

Driving from Cologne to Kerpen takes about 35 min via A 4. The distance is 27 km. The straight-line distance is 20 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions22 · 27 km

1 Depart onto Komödienstraße 318 m
2 Continue straight onto Zeughausstraße 339 m
3 Continue straight onto Magnusstraße 462 m
4 Turn left onto Hohenzollernring 474 m
5 Turn right onto Aachener Straße 993 m
6 Continue straight onto Aachener Straße 6 km
7 Take ramp left 465 m
8 Merge slightly left 616 m
9 Take exit slightly right 94 m
10 Keep slightly right 546 m
11 Merge slightly left 12 km
12 Take exit slightly right 31 m
13 Keep slightly left 456 m

14 Keep slightly left 597 m
15 Keep slightly right 272 m
16 Turn right 2 km
17 Enter roundabout right onto Erfttalstraße 59 m
18 Exit roundabout right onto Erfttalstraße 905 m
19 At roundabout, take exit right onto Kölner Straße 992 m
20 Turn right onto Hahnenstraße 333 m
21 Enter roundabout right 30 m
22 Arrive right

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The return trip from Kerpen to Cologne covers roughly the same distance, 27 km.

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How far is it from Cologne to Kerpen?: The distance between Cologne and Kerpen is 27 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Cologne to Kerpen?: The drive from Cologne to Kerpen takes approximately 35 min by car.
What is the best route from Cologne to Kerpen?: The fastest route from Cologne to Kerpen covers 27 km with a driving time of approximately 35 min.
Which direction is Kerpen from Cologne?: Kerpen lies roughly to the west of Cologne.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Cologne and Kerpen?: Along the route from Cologne to Kerpen you can fill up at Total (24/7), Westfalen (24/7), Aral (24/7). Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.
Where can I stop to rest between Cologne and Kerpen?: On the route from Cologne to Kerpen you can take a break at rail & fresh WC, Autohof Frechen.

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