There are 4 ways to get from Thorn to Cologne by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Venlo to Köln Hbftrain Ice
3h 28m€19–79Line 73 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Thorn, Centrum to Roermond, Station Roermondbus 73
- Take the bus from Roermond to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus 380 / ...
- Take the bus from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station to Kölnbus
3h 42mDrive 105.6 km
- Drive from Thorn to Colognecar 105.6 km
1h 2m€19–28Line 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 10m€20–34
Thorn to Cologne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thorn to Cologne is to drive which costs €18 - €28 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Thorn to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs €18 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Thorn to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Thorn, Centrum and arriving at Köln via Roermond and Dusseldorf Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Thorn to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Roermond and arriving at Köln Hbf via Venlo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
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 train which takes 3h 28m and costs €19 - €80.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Thorn to Cologne, including transfers.
Thorn to Cologne bus services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Thorn, Centrum station.
Thorn to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Venlo station.
The best way to get from Thorn to Cologne is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs €19 - €80. Alternatively, you can line 73 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 42m.
What companies run services between Thorn, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Venlo to Köln Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €9–19 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thorn, Centrum to Köln via Roermond, Station Roermond, Roermond, and Dusseldorf Central Bus Station in around 3h 42m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Venlo to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Venlo to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Venlo to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- 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
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
Bus from Roermond, Station Roermond to Venlo, Station Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Roermond to Düsseldorf central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station to Köln
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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More Questions & Answers
Thorn to Cologne bus services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Roermond, Station Roermond.
Thorn to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thorn to Cologne is 106 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Thorn to Cologne.
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