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How to get fromHeerlen to Cologne Central Stationby train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Heerlen to Cologne Central Station by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Aachen Hbftrain train 18925 / ...
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train Re
    1h 26m
    €14–65

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Heerlen, Zandweg to Aachen, Bushofbus bus 44
    2. Take the bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus bus Mykolayiv
    2h 26m

  3. Drive 82.9 km

    1. Drive from Heerlen to Cologne Central Stationcar car 82.9 km
    50 min
    €15–22

  4. Train via Heerlen

    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Aachen Hbftrain train 18925 / ...
    2. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train Re9 / ...
    1h 46m
    €14–65

Heerlen to Cologne Central Station by train

Calendar585Weekly Trains
Duration1h 26mAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 93.6 km
  • Duration: 1h 26m

What companies run services between Heerlen, Netherlands and Cologne Central Station, Germany?

You can take a train from Heerlen to Koeln Hbf via Aachen Hbf in around 1h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heerlen, Zandweg to Köln Hbf via Aachen, Bushof, Aachen - 58, Peterstraße, Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis, and Köln Ehrenfeld Bf Ehrenfeld in around 2h 26m.

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