There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Budel by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to EindhovenNightjet
2h 59m€28–84Bus, line 11 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Eindhoven Station007 / ...
- Take the bus from Eindhoven, Station to Budel, Deken van Baarsstraat11
4h 15m€18–51Train, bus
- Take the train from Köln Hansaring to Neuss HauptbahnhofS11
- Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Venlo
- Take the bus from Venlo, Station Venlo to Weert, Station Weert70
5h 22m€32–46Drive 126.4 km
- Drive from Cologne to Budel126.4 km
1h 19m€23–33Train via Aachen
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen HbfRe
- Take the train from Heerlen to WeertIntercity
3h 39m€23–115
Cologne to Budel by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Budel is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Budel is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs €22 - €35.
The distance between Cologne and Budel is 161 km. The road distance is 126.4 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Budel without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs €28 - €85.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Cologne to Budel, including transfers.
The best way to get from Cologne to Budel is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs €28 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus and line 11 bus, which costs €18 - €55 and takes 4h 15m.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Budel is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Cologne to Budel.
There are 641+ hotels available in Budel.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Budel, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Eindhoven twice daily. Tickets cost €22–70 and the journey takes 1h 49m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Hbf to Budel, Deken van Baarsstraat via Düsseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf central bus station, Eindhoven Station, and Eindhoven, Station in around 4h 15m.
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Hbf to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–70
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €22–35
- 1st Class
- €40–70
Train from Heerlen to Weert
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- 1st Class
- €21–35
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hansaring to Neuss Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Neuss Hbf to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +31 85 004 3110
- Website
- traincharter.eu
Train from Neuss Hbf to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://traincharter.eu/
- Website
- traincharter.eu
Train from Neuss Hbf to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- traincharter.eu
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €29–45
- Comfort
- €30–45
- Premium
- €45–65
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Heerlen to Weert
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–17
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €15–17
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Eindhoven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Eindhoven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Eindhoven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- klantenservice@bravo.info
- Website
- bravo.info
Bus from Eindhoven, Station to Budel, Deken van Baarsstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.bravo.info/public-transport-brabant
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Venlo, Station Venlo to Weert, Station Weert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
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