There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Vreden by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Duisburg Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Bocholttrain Re
- Take the bus from Bocholt, Bahnhof to Vreden, Busbahnhofbus X80 / ...
3h 37m€36–72Drive 145.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Vredencar 145.4 km
1h 36m€21–31Bus
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Münster-Mittebus Mykolayiv
- Take the bus from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Vreden, Busbahnhofbus S70
3h 50mTrain
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Dülmen, Bahnhoftrain Re2
- Take the train from Dülmen, Bahnhof to Ahaus, Bahnhoftrain
3h 58m€27–97Train, bus via Düsseldorf
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain Re
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bocholttrain Re
- Take the bus from Bocholt, Bahnhof to Vreden, Busbahnhofbus X80 / ...
4h 10m€40–72Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Essen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Coesfeld, Bahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Coesfeld, Bahnhof to Vreden, Busbahnhofbus R61
5h 20m
Cologne to Vreden by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Vreden is to drive which costs €20 - €30 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Vreden is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Vreden. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Vreden, Busbahnhof via Münster Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Vreden. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Ahaus, Bahnhof via Gelsenkirchen Hbf and Dülmen, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Cologne and Vreden is 150 km. The road distance is 145.4 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Vreden without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 37m and costs €35 - €75.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Cologne to Vreden, including transfers.
Cologne to Vreden bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
Cologne to Vreden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Vreden is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €27 - €100 and takes 3h 58m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Vreden, Germany?
You can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Vreden, Busbahnhof via Münster-Mitte and Münster Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Hbf to Vreden, Ottensteiner Str. via Gelsenkirchen Hbf, Dülmen, Bahnhof, Ahaus, Bahnhof, and Ahaus, Bahnhof in around 3h 58m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- 0 800 3 / 50 40 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regionalverkehr Münsterland GmbH
Bus from Bocholt, Bahnhof to Vreden, Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- Regionalverkehr Münsterland GmbH
Bus from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Vreden, Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- Regionalverkehr Münsterland GmbH
Bus from Bocholt, Bahnhof to Vreden, Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- Regionalverkehr Münsterland GmbH
Bus from Coesfeld, Bahnhof to Vreden, Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Regionalverkehr Münsterland GmbH
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne to Vreden bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Münster-Mitte station.
Cologne to Vreden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Vreden is 145 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Cologne to Vreden.
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