Distance from Strasbourg to Köln
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How far is Strasbourg from Köln?
Strasbourg (France) and Köln (Germany) are a medium distance apart: 268 km in a straight line, that is 166 miles or 144 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Strasbourg to Köln is 359 km (223 miles), about 3 h 53 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.
From Strasbourg, Köln lies to the north (initial bearing 348°). The route crosses from France into Germany. The halfway point is at 49.7593°, 7.3574°.
A direct flight would take about 50 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Strasbourg
- Strasbourg – Freiburg 66 km
- Strasbourg – Karlsruhe 68 km
- Strasbourg – Stuttgart 107 km
- Strasbourg – Mannheim 114 km
- Strasbourg – Zürich 148 km
- Strasbourg – Wiesbaden 171 km
- Strasbourg – Frankfurt am Main 183 km
- Strasbourg – Augsburg 234 km
- Strasbourg – Bonn 244 km
Other distances from Köln
- Köln – Bonn 24 km
- Köln – Düsseldorf 34 km
- Köln – Wuppertal 38 km
- Köln – Mönchengladbach 45 km
- Köln – Krefeld 53 km
- Köln – Duisburg 57 km
- Köln – Essen 58 km
- Köln – Oberhausen 61 km
- Köln – Aachen 63 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Strasbourg from Köln?
By road it is 359 km (223 miles) from Strasbourg to Köln; in a straight line it is 268 km (166 miles).
How long is the drive from Strasbourg to Köln?
About 3 h 53 min on the fastest route (359 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Köln from Strasbourg?
Köln is to the north of Strasbourg, at an initial bearing of 348°.
How long is the flight from Strasbourg to Köln?
A direct flight would take about 50 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.