There are 5 ways to get from Turnhout to Cologne by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Turnhout to Brussels-Nordtrain Trn / ...
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
3h 32m€48–206Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Turnhout Warande perron 1 to Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3bus X41 / ...
- Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Leverkusenbus 280
7h 16m€21–33Drive 183.2 km
- Drive from Turnhout to Colognecar 183.2 km
1h 54m€28–41Line 319 bus, train
- Take the bus from Reusel, Busstation Reusel to Eindhoven, Stationbus 319
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Köln Hbftrain Ice
5h 5m€24–94Line 319 bus, train via Venlo
- Take the bus from Reusel, Busstation Reusel to Eindhoven, Stationbus 319
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
5h 5m€24–44
Turnhout to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turnhout to Cologne is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 7h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Turnhout to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Turnhout to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Turnhout Warande perron 1 and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Turnhout to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Turnhout and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Brussels-Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Turnhout and Cologne is 292 km. The road distance is 183.2 km.
The best way to get from Turnhout to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €45 - €210.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Turnhout to Cologne, including transfers.
Turnhout to Cologne bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Turnhout Warande perron 1 station.
Turnhout to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Turnhout station.
The best way to get from Turnhout to Cologne is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €45 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 7h 16m.
What companies run services between Turnhout, Belgium and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Turnhout to Koeln Hbf via Brussels-Nord in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Turnhout Warande perron 1 to Köln Heumarkt via Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3, Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, Leverkusen, and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf in around 7h 16m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Turnhout to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Venlo to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Turnhout Warande perron 1 to Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Leverkusen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bravo
Bus from Reusel, Busstation Reusel to Eindhoven, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Bravo
Bus from Reusel, Busstation Reusel to Eindhoven, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Bravo
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More Questions & Answers
Turnhout to Cologne bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3 station.
Turnhout to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Brussels-Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turnhout to Cologne is 183 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Turnhout to Cologne.
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