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How to get fromAmerica to Cologneby train, car or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from America to Cologne by train, car, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Venlo to Neuss Hbftrain train Sneltrein RE13 / ...
    2. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train Re
    2h 14m
    €35–61
  2. Drive 106.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from America to Colognecar car 106.2 km
    1h 4m
    €19–28
  3. Train via Düsseldorf

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Neuss Hbftrain train Sneltrein RE13 / ...
    2. Take the train from Neuss Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train S11
    2h 28m
    €36–63
  4. Line 87 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sevenum, Berghemweg to Venlo, Station Venlobus bus 87 / ...
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Köln Hbftrain train Ice
    3h 2m
    €32–68

Questions & Answers

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

You can take a vehicle from America to Koeln Hbf via Horst-Sevenum, Venlo, and Neuss Hbf in around 2h 14m.

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