There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Limburg by train, bus, rideshare, train (Eurostar), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain 79 / ...
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastrichttrain S43
1h 43m€20–68Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Cologne to Maastricht102.6 km
1h 25m€4–11Bus, line 350 bus
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Aachen - 58, Peterstraßebus Mykolayiv
- Take the bus from Aachen, Elisenbrunnen to Maastricht, Wilhelminasingelbus 350
1h 55mTrain via Koeln Hbf
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastrichttrain S43
2h 3m€20–68Drive 100.5 km
- Drive from Cologne to Maastrichtcar 100.5 km
1h 10m€18–26
Cologne to Limburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Limburg is to rideshare which costs €4 - €11 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Limburg is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Limburg. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Maastricht, Wilhelminasingel via Aachen, Elisenbrunnen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Limburg. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Maastricht via Aachen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Cologne and Limburg is 117 km. The road distance is 100.5 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Limburg without a car is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs €19 - €70.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Cologne to Limburg, including transfers.
Cologne to Limburg bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
Cologne to Limburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Limburg is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs €19 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus and line 350 bus, which costs and takes 1h 55m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Limburg, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Maastricht via Aachen Hbf in around 1h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Maastricht, Wilhelminasingel via Aachen - 58, Peterstraße and Aachen, Elisenbrunnen in around 1h 55m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Aachen Hbf to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €9–14
Train from Aachen Hbf to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €9–14
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Aachen - 58, Peterstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Aachen, Elisenbrunnen to Maastricht, Wilhelminasingel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Cologne to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne to Limburg bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Aachen - 58, Peterstraße station.
Cologne to Limburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Aachen, Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Limburg is 101 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Cologne to Limburg.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cologne and Limburg. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.