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Arrival

Many paths lead to the Drachenfelsbahn

The valley station of the rack railroad is located in Königswinter at the foot of the Drachenfels and can be easily reached from anywhere by bicycle, trains, buses or car.

WITH THE GERMAN RAILROAD (DB)

Route Cologne/Koblenz: RE8 or RB27 - frequency approx. every 30 min.

Train station in Königswinter

From the train station in Königswinter follow the signs to the Drachenfelsbahn. The walk is about 10 minutes.

WITH THE STREETCAR LINE 66:

Line Bad Honnef/Königswinter/Bonn Hbf/Siegburg - stops in all towns - frequency every 20 or 30 min.

Stop Drachenfelsbahn: Königswinter Ferry

From the stop follow the signs to the Drachenfelsbahn. The walk takes about 7 minutes.

BY CAR

From Cologne
A 555 to Bonn, A 565 Bonn-Beuel Nord and then A 59 direction Königswinter and further on B42

From the Ruhr area or Leverkusen
A3, A59 later B42 to Königswinter

From direction Frankfurt
A3 to exit Siebengebirge/Ittenbach then direction Königswinter

From direction Koblenz
B42 along the Rhine to Königswinter or B9/Bonn and then Rhine ferry Königswinter

You can find parking spaces here

BY SHIP

From the KD and BPS landing stages, please follow the signs for the Drachenfelsbahn for 7 minutes.

BY PLANE

Airport Köln/Bonn - distance approx. 20min by car, by bus via Köln/Bonn, airport line SB 60 to Bonn Hbf. Line 66 or directly with DB RE8

BY ZEPPELIN

You can arrive by zeppelin via Bonn/Hangelar airport. From the airport take the regional train from Menden to Königswinter.

WITH THE DONKEY

Please use the designated hiking trails with your donkey. You can park your donkey in the designated parking bay at the valley station.