There are 5 ways to get from Margraten to Cologne by bus, train, train (Eurostar), or car
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Line 350 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Eijsden-Margraten, Margraten Rijksweg to Aachen, Hauptbahnhofbus 350
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
1h 26m€17–56Train
- Take the train from Valkenburg to Aachen Hbftrain S43 / ...
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
1h 48m€19–66Drive 90 km
- Drive from Margraten to Colognecar 90 km
58 min€17–24Line 350 bus, train via Eijsden-Margraten, Margraten Rijksweg
- Take the bus from Eijsden-Margraten, Margraten Rijksweg to Aachen, Hauptbahnhofbus 350
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln Hbftrain Re9 / ...
2h 2m€17–56Line 350 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Eijsden-Margraten, Margraten Rijksweg to Aachen, Elisenbrunnenbus 350
- Take the bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus Mykolayiv
2h 36m
Margraten to Cologne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Margraten to Cologne is to drive which costs €16 - €24 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Margraten to Cologne is to drive which takes 58 min and costs €16 - €24.
No, there is no direct bus from Margraten to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Eijsden-Margraten, Margraten Rijksweg and arriving at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Aachen - 58, Peterstraße. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Margraten to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Valkenburg and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Aachen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Margraten and Cologne is 91 km. The road distance is 90 km.
The best way to get from Margraten to Cologne without a car is to line 350 bus and train which takes 1h 26m and costs €16 - €60.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Margraten to Cologne, including transfers.
Margraten to Cologne bus services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Eijsden-Margraten, Margraten Rijksweg station.
Margraten to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Valkenburg station.
The best way to get from Margraten to Cologne is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs €18 - €70. Alternatively, you can line 350 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 36m.
What companies run services between Margraten, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a bus from Margraten, Hendrik van Gelderstraat to Koeln Hbf via Valkenburg, Station Valkenburg, Valkenburg, and Aachen Hbf in around 1h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eijsden-Margraten, Margraten Rijksweg to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Aachen, Elisenbrunnen and Aachen - 58, Peterstraße in around 2h 36m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from Eijsden-Margraten, Margraten Rijksweg to Aachen, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from Eijsden-Margraten, Margraten Rijksweg to Aachen, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from Eijsden-Margraten, Margraten Rijksweg to Aachen, Elisenbrunnen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Arriva NL
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More Questions & Answers
Margraten to Cologne bus services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Aachen, Elisenbrunnen station.
Margraten to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Aachen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Margraten to Cologne is 90 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Margraten to Cologne.
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