What is the cheapest way to get from Hilvarenbeek to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Hilvarenbeek to Cologne is to line 142 bus and train which costs €21 - €55 and takes 4h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hilvarenbeek to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Hilvarenbeek to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Hilvarenbeek and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Hilvarenbeek to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Hilvarenbeek, Vrijthof and arriving at Köln via Best, Station, Eindhoven Station and Dusseldorf Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Hilvarenbeek and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Hilvarenbeek to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Tilburg and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

How far is it from Hilvarenbeek to Cologne?

The distance between Hilvarenbeek and Cologne is 168 km. The road distance is 170.8 km.

How do I travel from Hilvarenbeek to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Hilvarenbeek to Cologne without a car is to line 142 bus and train which takes 4h 2m and costs €21 - €55.

How long does it take to get from Hilvarenbeek to Cologne?

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Hilvarenbeek to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hilvarenbeek to Cologne bus from?

Hilvarenbeek to Cologne bus services, operated by Bravo, depart from Hilvarenbeek, Vrijthof station.

Where do I catch the Hilvarenbeek to Cologne train from?

Hilvarenbeek to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Tilburg station.

Train or bus from Hilvarenbeek to Cologne?

The best way to get from Hilvarenbeek to Cologne is to line 142 bus and line 9 bus and bus which takes 5h 36m and costs €29 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €90 and takes 4h 10m.

Where does the Hilvarenbeek to Cologne bus arrive?

Hilvarenbeek to Cologne bus services, operated by Bravo, arrive at Best, Station.

Where does the Hilvarenbeek to Cologne train arrive?

Hilvarenbeek to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.

Can I drive from Hilvarenbeek to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Hilvarenbeek to Cologne is 171 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Hilvarenbeek to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1839+ hotels available in Cologne.

Hilvarenbeek to Cologne - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 142 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Hilvarenbeek to Cologne by bus, train, or car

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Line 142 bus, train
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1. Take the bus from Hilvarenbeek, Vrijthof to Best, Stationbus 142
2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlotrain
3. Take the train from Venlo to Köln Hbftrain 78 / ...
4h 2m
€21–52
Line 142 bus, line 9 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Hilvarenbeek, Vrijthof to Best, Stationbus 142
2. Take the bus from Best, Station to Eindhoven, Stationbus 9
3. Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus 380 / ...
4. Take the bus from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station to Kölnbus
5h 36m
€29–42
Drive 170.8 km
1. Drive from Hilvarenbeek to Colognecar 170.8 km
1h 50m
€32–46
Train
1. Take the train from Tilburg to Arnhem Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
4h 10m
€31–85

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Distance: 167.8 km
Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Hilvarenbeek, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a bus from Hilvarenbeek, Vrijthof to Köln via Best, Station, Eindhoven, Station, Eindhoven Station, and Dusseldorf Central Bus Station in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hilvarenbeek, Doelenstraat to Koeln Hbf via Tilburg, Centraal Station, Tilburg, and Arnhem Centraal in around 4h 10m.

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