There are 4 ways to get from Thorn to Cologne by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 73 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Thorn, Centrum to Roermond, Station Roermondbus 73
- Take the train from Venlo to Köln Hbftrain 78 / ...
3h 14m€19–43Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Roermond to Leverkusenbus 268
4h 49m€12–17Line 66 bus, train
- Take the bus from Roermond, Station Roermond to Venlo, Station Venlobus 66 / ...
- Take the train from Venlo to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
4h 17m€20–32Drive 105.6 km
- Drive from Thorn to Colognecar 105.6 km
1h 2m€22–32
Thorn to Cologne by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thorn to Cologne is to bus which costs €12 - €18 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Thorn to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Thorn to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Thorn, Centrum and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Roermond and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Thorn and Cologne is 124 km. The road distance is 105.6 km.
The best way to get from Thorn to Cologne without a car is to line 73 bus and train which takes 3h 14m and costs €19 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Thorn to Cologne, including transfers.
Thorn to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Roermond station.
Thorn to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leverkusen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thorn to Cologne is 106 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Thorn to Cologne.
There are 1823+ hotels available in Cologne.
What companies run services between Thorn, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Roermond to Leverkusen once daily. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Venlo to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from Thorn, Centrum to Roermond, Station Roermond
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from Roermond, Station Roermond to Venlo, Station Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Roermond to Leverkusen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Flixbus
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