There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Echt by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen HbfRe
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to HeerlenSneltrein RE18
2h 25m€16–89Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leverkusen to Roermond268
5h 28m€12–22Drive 91.6 km
- Drive from Cologne to Echt91.6 km
1h 14m€17–24Train, line 77 bus
- Take the train from Neuss Hbf to VenloSneltrein RE13 / ...
- Take the bus from Venlo, Station Venlo to Roermond, Station Roermond77 / ...
3h 17m€28–60
Cologne to Echt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Echt is to bus which costs €12 - €23 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Echt is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs €16 - €24.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Echt. However, there are services departing from Köln Heumarkt and arriving at Echt, Centrum via Leverkusen and Roermond, Station Roermond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Echt. However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Echt via Aachen Hbf, Heerlen and Sittard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Cologne and Echt is 123 km. The road distance is 91.6 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Echt without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs €16 - €90.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Cologne to Echt, including transfers.
Cologne to Echt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leverkusen station.
Cologne to Echt train services, operated by National Express, depart from Koeln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Echt is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs €16 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €23 and takes 5h 28m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Echt, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Echt via Aachen Hbf, Heerlen, and Sittard in around 2h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leverkusen to Roermond 5 times a week. Tickets cost €8–16 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- 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 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €29–45
- Comfort
- €30–45
- Premium
- €45–65
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/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
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Aachen Hbf to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–7
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €6–7
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Aachen Hbf to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €4–7
- 1st Class
- €7–10
- 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
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://traincharter.eu/
- Website
- traincharter.eu
Train from Neuss Hbf to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- traincharter.eu
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leverkusen to Roermond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Venlo, Station Venlo to Roermond, Station Roermond
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne to Echt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roermond station.
Cologne to Echt train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aachen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Echt is 92 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Cologne to Echt.
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