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

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There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Lanaken by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 45 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79 / ...
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastrichttrain train S43 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Lanaken Gemeentehuisbus bus 45 / ...
    2h 18m
    €22–73

  2. Drive 106.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cologne to Lanakencar car 106.3 km
    1h 9m
    €17–24

  3. Bus, line 350 bus, line 45 bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Aachen - 58, Peterstraßebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Aachen, Elisenbrunnen to Maastricht, Stationbus bus 350
    3. Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Lanaken Wijngaardstraatbus bus 45
    2h 46m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Koeln-Muelheim to Aachen Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastrichttrain train S43 / ...
    3h 31m

Cologne to Lanaken by train and bus

Calendar217Weekly Services
Duration2h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 125.4 km
  • Duration: 2h 18m

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

You can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Lanaken Wijngaardstraat via Aachen - 58, Peterstraße, Aachen, Elisenbrunnen, and Maastricht Station perron D in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Köln Poststr. to Lanaken Wijngaardstraat via Köln Mülheim Bf Mülheim, Koeln-Muelheim, Aachen Hbf, Maastricht, and Maastricht Station perron D in around 3h 31m.

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