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How to get fromCologne to Breeby train (Eurostar), train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Bree by train (Eurostar), train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen HbftrainRe
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Heerlentrain
    3. Take the train from Heerlen to Weerttrain
    3h 2m
    €23–115

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen HbftrainRe
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastrichttrain
    3. Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Maaseik Bospoort perron 3bus63
    4h 9m
    €16–85

  3. Drive 117 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Breecar117 km
    1h 29m
    €18–26

  4. Train, line 80 bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-GuilleminstrainIce / ...
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to LandentrainS44 / ...
    3. Take the train from Landen to GenktrainIc / ...
    4. Take the bus from Genk Station perron 10 to Bree Busstation De Weeg perron 8bus80 / ...
    4h 15m
    €42–100

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to MaastrichtbusN84 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Maaseik Bospoort perron 3bus63
    5h 6m
    €17–43

Cologne to Bree by train and bus

Calendar321Weekly Services
Duration4h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€16Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Bree, Flanders, Belgium?

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Bree via Aachen Hbf, Heerlen, and Weert in around 3h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Bree Kloosterpoort via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Maastricht, Maastricht Station perron D, and Maaseik Bospoort perron 1 in around 5h 6m.

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