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How to get fromCologne to Breeby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Bree by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79 / ...
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Heerlentrain train S43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Heerlen to Weerttrain train
    2h 50m
    €26–85

  2. Drive 117 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cologne to Breecar car 117 km
    1h 30m
    €18–26

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79 / ...
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastrichttrain train S43 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Maaseik Bospoort perron 3bus bus 63
    4h 16m
    €26–78

  4. Train, line 80 bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Landentrain train S44 / ...
    3. Take the train from Landen to Genktrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the bus from Genk Station perron 10 to Bree Busstation De Weeg perron 8bus bus 80 / ...
    4h 42m
    €36–127

  5. Bus, line 45 bus, line 80 bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Maastrichtbus bus N84 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Station perron 4bus bus 45
    3. Take the bus from Genk Station perron 10 to Bree Busstation De Weeg perron 8bus bus 80 / ...
    5h 13m
    €18–30

  6. Train, bus via Koeln-Muelheim

    1. Take the train from Koeln-Muelheim to Aachen Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastrichttrain train S43 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Maaseik Bospoort perron 3bus bus 63
    5h 24m

Cologne to Bree by train and bus

Calendar217Weekly Services
Duration4h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 177.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 50m

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

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Bree via Aachen Hbf, Heerlen, and Weert in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Bree Busstation De Weeg perron 8 via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, Maastricht, Maastricht Station perron D, and Genk Station perron 10 in around 5h 13m.

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