There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Selfkant by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to MG Rheydt Hbftrain Rb27 / ...
- Take the bus from Geilenkirchen, Bahnhof to Selfkant, Tüddern Am Höfgenbus Sb3 / ...
2h 26m€21–47Drive 86.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Selfkantcar 86.5 km
1h€13–18Bus, line 47 bus
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Aachen - 58, Peterstraßebus
- Take the bus from Aachen, Bushof to Herzogenrath, Bahnhofbus 47 / ...
- Take the bus from Geilenkirchen, Bahnhof to Selfkant, Tüddern Am Höfgenbus Sb3 / ...
2h 49mTrain, bus via Düsseldorf
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Neuss Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Geilenkirchentrain Re
- Take the bus from Geilenkirchen, Bahnhof to Selfkant, Tüddern Am Höfgenbus Sb3 / ...
2h 29mTrain
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Heerlentrain Sneltrein RE18
2h 52m€20–73
Cologne to Selfkant by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Selfkant is to drive which costs €12 - €18 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Selfkant is to drive which takes 1h and costs €12 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Selfkant. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Selfkant, Tüddern Am Höfgen via Aachen, Bushof and Geilenkirchen, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Selfkant. However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Sittard via Aachen Hbf and Heerlen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Cologne and Selfkant is 104 km. The road distance is 86.5 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Selfkant without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 26m and costs €20 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Cologne to Selfkant, including transfers.
Cologne to Selfkant bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
Cologne to Selfkant train services, operated by National Express, depart from Koeln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Selfkant is to bus and line 47 bus which takes 2h 49m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €20 - €75 and takes 2h 52m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Selfkant, Germany?
You can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Selfkant via Aachen - 58, Peterstraße, Aachen, Bushof, Herzogenrath, Bahnhof, Herzogenrath, Geilenkirchen, Geilenkirchen, Bahnhof, and Selfkant, Tüddern Am Höfgen in around 2h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Selfkant via Aachen Hbf, Heerlen, Sittard, Sittard, Station Sittard, and Tüddern, Am Höfgen in around 2h 52m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to MG Rheydt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- 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
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Neuss Hbf to Geilenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Neuss Hbf to Geilenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- 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
- +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
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
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
- +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
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Aachen Hbf to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €6–10
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Aachen Hbf to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- 02431-88-6767
- [email protected]
- Website
- west-verkehr.de
Bus from Geilenkirchen, Bahnhof to Selfkant, Tüddern Am Höfgen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- west-verkehr.de
Bus from Geilenkirchen, Bahnhof to Selfkant, Tüddern Am Höfgen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- west-verkehr.de
Bus from Geilenkirchen, Bahnhof to Selfkant, Tüddern Am Höfgen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- west-verkehr.de
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Geilenkirchen, Bahnhof to Selfkant, Tüddern Am Höfgen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
Bus from Geilenkirchen, Bahnhof to Selfkant, Tüddern Am Höfgen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
Bus from Geilenkirchen, Bahnhof to Selfkant, Tüddern Am Höfgen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/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
- 0241 1688-3040
- Website
- aseag.de
Bus from Aachen, Bushof to Herzogenrath, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- aseag.de
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne to Selfkant bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Aachen - 58, Peterstraße station.
Cologne to Selfkant train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aachen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Selfkant is 87 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Cologne to Selfkant.
There are 1465+ hotels available in Selfkant.