There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Neerpelt by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Hasselttrain S41 / ...
- Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 11 to Neerpelt Station perron 1bus X19
4h 23m€32–116Drive 135.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Neerpeltcar 135.1 km
1h 36m€21–30Train, bus, line 16 bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain 79 / ...
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastrichttrain S43 / ...
- Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Maaseik Bospoort perron 3bus 63
- Take the bus from Maaseik Bospoort perron 1 to Neerpelt Ankerwegbus 16
4h 47m€26–78Bus, line 350 bus, line 45 bus, line 33 bus
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Aachen - 58, Peterstraßebus
- Take the bus from Aachen, Elisenbrunnen to Maastricht, Stationbus 350
- Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Station perron 4bus 45
- Take the bus from Genk Station perron 7 to Neerpelt Collegebus 33
4h 52mTrain
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Neerpelttrain Ic / ...
5h 1m€84–156Train, bus, line 16 bus via Koeln-Muelheim
- Take the train from Koeln-Muelheim to Aachen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastrichttrain S43 / ...
- Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Maaseik Bospoort perron 3bus 63
- Take the bus from Maaseik Bospoort perron 1 to Neerpelt Ankerwegbus 16
5h 56m
Cologne to Neerpelt by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Neerpelt is to drive which costs €20 - €30 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Neerpelt is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Neerpelt. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Neerpelt College via Aachen, Elisenbrunnen, Maastricht Station perron D and Genk Station perron 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Neerpelt. However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Neerpelt via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Cologne and Neerpelt is 220 km. The road distance is 135.1 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Neerpelt without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 23m and costs €30 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Cologne to Neerpelt, including transfers.
Cologne to Neerpelt bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
Cologne to Neerpelt train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Koeln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Neerpelt is to bus and line 350 bus and line 45 bus and line 33 bus which takes 4h 52m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €80 - €160 and takes 5h 1m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Neerpelt, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Neerpelt College via Aachen - 58, Peterstraße, Aachen, Elisenbrunnen, Maastricht Station perron D, and Genk Station perron 7 in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Neerpelt via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Anvers-Central in around 5h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Hasselt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Aachen Hbf to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Neerpelt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Aachen Hbf to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Aachen Hbf to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €9–14
Train from Aachen Hbf to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €9–14
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln-Muelheim to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Hasselt Station perron 11 to Neerpelt Station perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Maaseik Bospoort perron 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Maaseik Bospoort perron 1 to Neerpelt Ankerweg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Station perron 4
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Genk Station perron 7 to Neerpelt College
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Maaseik Bospoort perron 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Maaseik Bospoort perron 1 to Neerpelt Ankerweg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Aachen - 58, Peterstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from Aachen, Elisenbrunnen to Maastricht, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Arriva NL
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne to Neerpelt bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Aachen - 58, Peterstraße station.
Cologne to Neerpelt train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Neerpelt is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Cologne to Neerpelt.
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