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

The cheapest way to get from Brunssum to Cologne is to drive which costs €15 - €23 and takes 1h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brunssum to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs €15 - €23.

Is there a direct bus between Brunssum and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Brunssum to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Brunssum, Koutenveld and arriving at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Heerlen, Station Heerlen and Aachen - 58, Peterstraße. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Brunssum and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Brunssum to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Heerlen and arriving at Köln Hbf via Aachen, Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.

How far is it from Brunssum to Cologne?

The distance between Brunssum and Cologne is 101 km. The road distance is 85.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Brunssum to Cologne without a car is to line 3 bus and train which takes 1h 45m and costs €16 - €60.

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

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Brunssum to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brunssum to Cologne bus from?

Brunssum to Cologne bus services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Heerlen, Station Heerlen.

Where do I catch the Brunssum to Cologne train from?

Brunssum to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Heerlen station.

Train or bus from Brunssum to Cologne?

The best way to get from Brunssum to Cologne is to bus which takes 3h 7m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €16 - €60 and takes 2h 13m.

Where does the Brunssum to Cologne bus arrive?

Brunssum to Cologne bus services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Aachen, Bushof station.

Where does the Brunssum to Cologne train arrive?

Brunssum to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Aachen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Brunssum to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Brunssum to Cologne is 85 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Brunssum to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1823+ hotels available in Cologne.

Brunssum to Cologne - 4 ways to travel via train, line 3 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Brunssum to Cologne by bus, train, car, or train (Eurostar)

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Line 3 bus, train
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1. Take the bus from Brunssum, Koutenveld to Heerlen, Station Heerlenbus 3 / ...
2. Take the train from Heerlen to Aachen Hbftrain S43 / ...
3. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
1h 45m
€16–57
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heerlen, Station Heerlen to Aachen, Bushofbus 44
2. Take the bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus Mykolayiv
3h 7m
Drive 85.4 km
1. Drive from Brunssum to Colognecar 85.4 km
1h 3m
€16–23
Train
1. Take the train from Heerlen to Aachen Hbftrain S43 / ...
2. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln Hbftrain Re9 / ...
2h 13m
€16–57

Brunssum to Cologne by bus and train

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Distance: 100.5 km
Duration: 1h 45m

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

You can take a bus from Brunssum, Koutenveld to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Heerlen, Station Heerlen, Aachen, Bushof, and Aachen - 58, Peterstraße in around 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brunssum, Koutenveld to Köln Hbf via Heerlen, Station Heerlen, Heerlen, and Aachen, Hbf in around 2h 13m.

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