
Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe (KVB)
City: Cologne (Germany).
Total route length: 176.9 km (109.9 miles).
Track gauge: 1435 mm (standard gauge).
Opened: October 15, 1901.
Closed: January 1945 because of World War II.
Reopened: April 1945.
Tram companies in Cologne
Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe (KVB)
Tram museums in Cologne
Straßenbahn-Museum Thielenbruch
Existing tram lines
The tram network in daytime
Tram line: 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 12, 13, 15 and 17.
Regional line: 16 and 18.
The tram network at night
Tram line: 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 12 and 15.
Regional line: 16 and 18.
See the official route map.
Disused tram lines
Tram line: 2, 6, 8, 10, 11, 14, 19 and 20.
Current trams in operation
Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe (KVB)
Articulated tram: 2192, 2209, 2224, 2233, 2240, 2311, 3676, 3678, 3776, 3778, 3821.
Low-floor articulated tram: 4044, 4069, 4109, 4520, 4560.
Earlier trams in operation
Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe (KVB)
Articulated tram: 2015, 3676, 3678, 3776, 3778.
Railcar, Railcar, Railcar, 121, 1161, 1163.
Sidecar, Sidecar.
Kristiania Kommunale Sporveie (KKS) (closed)
Railcar: KKS 121.
Metro Istanbul
Articulated tram: 215.
Sporveien Trikken in Oslo
Railcar: 121.
Sporveismuseet Vognhall 5
Railcar: 121.
Wiener Lokalbahnen (WLB)
Railcar: 13, 14, 16, 17, 18.
Sidecar: 91, 94.
See also
Photos from Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe (KVB)
Line: Bonn regional line 16
Links about trams in Cologne
Museum: Straßenbahn-Museum Thielenbruch
Videos about trams in Cologne
Last updated: September 14, 2021.