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How to get fromCologne to Desselby train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)

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There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Dessel by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Hasselttrain train S41 / ...
    3. Take the train from Hasselt to Moltrain train L / ...
    4h 53m
    €39–131

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus bus 280
    2. Take the bus from Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3 to Turnhout Warande perron 1bus bus X41 / ...
    7h 45m
    €24–35

  3. Drive 164 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Desselcar car 164 km
    1h 52m
    €26–37

  4. Train via Koeln Hbf

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Hasselttrain train S41 / ...
    3. Take the train from Hasselt to Moltrain train L / ...
    4h 57m
    €39–131

  5. Train, line 319 bus

    1. Take the train from Köln-Ehrenfeld to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train Nightjet
    2. Take the bus from Eindhoven, Station J to Reusel, Busstation Reuselbus bus 319
    5h 11m
    €28–46

Cologne to Dessel by train and bus

Calendar99Weekly Services
Duration4h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 221.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Dessel, Belgium?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Dessel Markt via Liège-Guillemins, Hasselt, Mol, and Mol Station perron 4 in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln Heumarkt to Dessel Markt via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf, Leverkusen, Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3, and Turnhout Warande perron 1 in around 7h 45m.

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