What is the cheapest way to get from Maastricht University to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Maastricht University to Cologne is to rideshare which costs €5 - €9 and takes 1h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Maastricht University to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Maastricht University to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs €18 - €27.

Is there a direct bus between Maastricht University and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Maastricht University to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Maastricht, Centre Ceramique and arriving at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Aachen - 58, Peterstraße. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Maastricht University and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Maastricht University to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Aachen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

How far is it from Maastricht University to Cologne?

The distance between Maastricht University and Cologne is 119 km. The road distance is 103.1 km.

How do I travel from Maastricht University to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Maastricht University to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs €16 - €75.

How long does it take to get from Maastricht University to Cologne?

It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Maastricht University to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maastricht University to Cologne bus from?

Maastricht University to Cologne bus services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Maastricht, Centre Ceramique station.

Where do I catch the Maastricht University to Cologne train from?

Maastricht University to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Maastricht station.

Train or bus from Maastricht University to Cologne?

The best way to get from Maastricht University to Cologne is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs €16 - €75. Alternatively, you can line 350 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 7m.

Where does the Maastricht University to Cologne bus arrive?

Maastricht University to Cologne bus services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Aachen, Elisenbrunnen station.

Where does the Maastricht University to Cologne train arrive?

Maastricht University to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Aachen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Maastricht University to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Maastricht University to Cologne is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Maastricht University to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Maastricht University to Cologne?

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

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Can I share a ride from Maastricht University to Cologne?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Maastricht University and Cologne. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Maastricht University to Cologne - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 350 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Maastricht University to Cologne by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, or rideshare

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbftrain S43 / ...
2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Re
2h 10m
€16–71
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Maastricht to Colognerideshare 101.9 km
1h 33m
€5–9
Line 350 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Maastricht, Centre Ceramique to Aachen, Hauptbahnhofbus 350
2. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln Hbftrain Re9 / ...
2h 33m
€18–64
Line 350 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Maastricht, Centre Ceramique to Aachen, Elisenbrunnenbus 350
2. Take the bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus Mykolayiv
3h 7m
Drive 103.1 km
1. Drive from Maastricht University to Colognecar 103.1 km
1h 5m
€19–27

Maastricht University to Cologne by foot and train

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Distance: 118.7 km
Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Maastricht University, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a vehicle from Maastricht University to Koeln Hbf via Maastricht and Aachen Hbf in around 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Maastricht University to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Maastricht, Centre Ceramique, Aachen, Elisenbrunnen, and Aachen - 58, Peterstraße in around 3h 7m.

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