What is the cheapest way to get from Waalwijk to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Waalwijk to Cologne is to bus which costs €24 - €45 and takes 5h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Waalwijk to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Waalwijk to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Waalwijk and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Waalwijk to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Waalwijk, Leeuwenbekstraat and arriving at Cologne Airport CGN via De Efteling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Waalwijk and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Waalwijk to Cologne. However, there are services departing from 's-Hertogenbosch and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

How far is it from Waalwijk to Cologne?

The distance between Waalwijk and Cologne is 187 km. The road distance is 190.2 km.

How do I travel from Waalwijk to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Waalwijk to Cologne without a car is to line 301 bus and train via Düsseldorf which takes 3h 39m and costs €24 - €55.

How long does it take to get from Waalwijk to Cologne?

It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Waalwijk to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waalwijk to Cologne bus from?

Waalwijk to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from De Efteling station.

Where do I catch the Waalwijk to Cologne train from?

Waalwijk to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from 's-Hertogenbosch station.

Train or bus from Waalwijk to Cologne?

The best way to get from Waalwijk to Cologne is to bus which takes 5h 18m and costs €24 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €29 - €75 and takes 3h 58m.

Where does the Waalwijk to Cologne bus arrive?

Waalwijk to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.

Where does the Waalwijk to Cologne train arrive?

Waalwijk to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.

Can I drive from Waalwijk to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Waalwijk to Cologne is 190 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Waalwijk to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1820+ hotels available in Cologne.

Waalwijk to Cologne - 5 ways to travel via train, line 301 bus, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Waalwijk to Cologne by bus, train, or car

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Line 301 bus, train via Düsseldorf
best
1. Take the bus from Waalwijk, Leeuwenbekstraat to 's-Hertogenbosch, Centraal Stationbus 136 / ...
2. Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Venlotrain
3. Take the train from Venlo to Neuss Hbftrain
3h 39m
€25–51
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from De Efteling to Cologne Airport CGNbus N93
5h 18m
€24–43
Drive 190.2 km
1. Drive from Waalwijk to Colognecar 190.2 km
2h
€40–57
Train
1. Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Arnhem Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
3h 58m
€29–74
Line 301 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Waalwijk, Leeuwenbekstraat to 's-Hertogenbosch, Centraal Stationbus 136 / ...
2. Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Venlotrain
3. Take the train from Venlo to Köln Hbftrain 78 / ...
4h 8m
€24–50

Waalwijk to Cologne by bus and train

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Distance: 187.3 km
Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Waalwijk, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany?

FlixBus operates a bus from De Efteling to Cologne Airport CGN 5 times a week. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waalwijk, Busstation Vredesplein to Koeln Hbf via 's-Hertogenbosch, Centraal Station, 's-Hertogenbosch, and Arnhem Centraal in around 3h 58m.

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