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How to get fromCologne to Eindhovenby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Eindhoven by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Neuss Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Venlotrain train
    3. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2h 51m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Köln to Dusseldorf Central Bus Stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Eindhoven Stationbus bus FlixBus 007 / ...
    2h 56m
    €20–29

  3. Drive  142.3 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Eindhovencar car 142.3 km
    1h 30m
    €27–38

  4. Train via Cologne Hbf

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Neuss Hauptbahnhoftrain train S11
    2. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Venlotrain train
    3. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    3h 13m
    €23–55

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to 's-Hertogenboschtrain train 78
    2. Take the bus from 's-Hertogenbosch, Centraal Station to Eindhoven, Centraal Stationbus bus 156 / ...
    3h 46m
    €28–76

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  • Distance: 135.4 km
  • Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Eindhoven, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Eindhoven Centraal via Neuss Hbf and Venlo in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln to Eindhoven Station via Düsseldorf central bus station in around 2h 56m.

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