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

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There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Heinsberg by train, bus, car, taxi, or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to MG Rheydt Hbftrain train Rb27 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Erkelenz, Bahnhof to Heinsberg, Busbahnhofbus bus Sb1 / ...
    2h

  2. Drive  73.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cologne to Heinsbergcar car 73.2 km
    54 min
    €11–16

  3. Bus, line 47 bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Aachen - 58, Peterstraßebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Aachen, Bushof to Herzogenrath, Bahnhofbus bus 47 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Geilenkirchen, Bahnhof to Heinsberg, Ostpromenadebus bus 490 / ...
    2h 28m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Cologne to Heinsbergtaxi taxi 73.2 km
    54 min
    €210–260

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Heinsberg, Bftrain train Rb33
    2h 1m
    €20–88

  6. Train via Koeln Hbf

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Heinsberg, Bftrain train Rb33
    2h 20m
    €20–88

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  • Distance: 85.2 km
  • Duration: 2h

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Heinsberg, Germany?

You can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Heinsberg, Ostpromenade via Aachen - 58, Peterstraße, Aachen, Bushof, Herzogenrath, Bahnhof, Herzogenrath, Bf, Geilenkirchen, Bf, and Geilenkirchen, Bahnhof in around 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Hbf to Heinsberg, Bf via Aachen, Hbf in around 2h 1m.

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