There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Baarle-Hertog by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 137 bus
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to 's-Hertogenboschtrain 78
- Take the bus from Tilburg, Centraal Station to Baarle-Nassau, St. Janstraatbus 137
3h 39m€25–73Train, line 137 bus via Eindhoven
cheapest- Take the train from Köln-Ehrenfeld to Eindhoven Centraaltrain Nightjet
- Take the bus from Tilburg, Centraal Station to Baarle-Nassau, St. Janstraatbus 137
4h 7m€24–44Bus
- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Breda central train stationbus 1924
5h 13m€33–44Drive 182.8 km
- Drive from Cologne to Baarle-Hertogcar 182.8 km
2h 17m€30–42Train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain 79
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Turnhouttrain Ic / ...
4h 37m€54–103
Cologne to Baarle-Hertog by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Baarle-Hertog is to train and line 137 bus via Eindhoven which costs €23 - €45 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Baarle-Hertog is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Baarle-Hertog. However, there are services departing from Köln and arriving at Baarle-Nassau, St. Janstraat via Düsseldorf central bus station and Breda, Centraal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Baarle-Hertog. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Turnhout via Brussels-Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Cologne and Baarle-Hertog is 209 km. The road distance is 182.8 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Baarle-Hertog without a car is to train and line 137 bus which takes 3h 39m and costs €25 - €75.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Cologne to Baarle-Hertog, including transfers.
Cologne to Baarle-Hertog bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Düsseldorf central bus station.
Cologne to Baarle-Hertog train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Baarle-Hertog is to bus which takes 5h 13m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €110 and takes 4h 37m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Baarle-Hertog, Belgium?
FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Breda central train station once a week. Tickets cost €15–23 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Hbf to Baarle-Hertog Molen via Brussels-Nord, Turnhout, and Turnhout Station perron 3 in around 4h 37m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to 's-Hertogenbosch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Hbf to 's-Hertogenbosch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln-Ehrenfeld to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels-Nord to Turnhout
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bravo
Bus from Tilburg, Centraal Station to Baarle-Nassau, St. Janstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Bravo
Bus from Tilburg, Centraal Station to Baarle-Nassau, St. Janstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Bravo
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Breda central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Cologne to Baarle-Hertog bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Breda central train station.
Cologne to Baarle-Hertog train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Brussels-Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Baarle-Hertog is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Cologne to Baarle-Hertog.
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