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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Heerlentrain train S43 / ...
    2h 11m
    €19–65

  2. Bus, line 44 bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Aachen - 58, Peterstraßebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Aachen, Willy-Brandt-Platz to Heerlen, Stationbus bus 44
    3. Take the bus from Heerlen, Station Heerlen to Sittard, Station Sittardbus bus 40
    3h 30m

  3. Drive  95.4 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Borncar car 95.4 km
    1h 7m
    €20–29

  4. Train via Koeln Hbf

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Heerlentrain train S43 / ...
    2h 30m
    €19–65

Cologne to Born by train and bus

Calendar239Weekly Services
Duration2h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€19Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 119.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 11m

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

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Born, Overweg via Aachen Hbf, Heerlen, Sittard, and Sittard, Station Sittard in around 2h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Born, Overweg via Aachen - 58, Peterstraße, Aachen, Willy-Brandt-Platz, Heerlen, Station, Heerlen, Station Heerlen, and Sittard, Station Sittard in around 3h 30m.

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