There are 4 ways to get from Best to Cologne by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Eindhoven to Köln Hbftrain Nightjet
3h 2m€25–74Line 9 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Best, Station to Eindhoven, Stationbus 9
- Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus 280 / ...
4h 3m€18–61Drive 154.9 km
- Drive from Best to Colognecar 154.9 km
1h 36m€28–40Train via Venlo
- Take the train from Eindhoven to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Neuss Hbftrain
- Take the train from Neuss Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain S11
3h 19m€30–70
Best to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Best to Cologne is to line 9 bus and bus which costs €18 - €65 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Best to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Best to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Best and arriving at Köln Hbf via Eindhoven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Best and Cologne is 145 km. The road distance is 154.9 km.
The best way to get from Best to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs €25 - €75.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Best to Cologne, including transfers.
Best to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Eindhoven station.
The best way to get from Best to Cologne is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs €25 - €75. Alternatively, you can line 9 bus and bus, which costs €18 - €65 and takes 4h 3m.
Best to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Best to Cologne is 155 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Best to Cologne.
What companies run services between Best, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Eindhoven to Köln Hbf 5 times a week. Tickets cost €22–70 and the journey takes 1h 52m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Best, Station to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Eindhoven, Station, Eindhoven Station, Düsseldorf central bus station, and Düsseldorf Hbf in around 4h 3m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Eindhoven to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–70
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €22–35
- 1st Class
- €40–70
Train from Eindhoven to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–27
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–15
- 1st Class
- €16–27
Train from Venlo to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €15–26
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Eindhoven to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Venlo to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Neuss Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- klantenservice@bravo.info
- Website
- bravo.info
Bus from Best, Station to Eindhoven, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.bravo.info/public-transport-brabant
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Eindhoven Station to Düsseldorf central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Eindhoven Station to Düsseldorf central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Eindhoven Station to Düsseldorf central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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