There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to GaiaZoo by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 34 bus
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf79 / ...
- Take the bus from Aachen, Normaluhr to Herzogenrath, Kohlscheid Pannesheide34 / ...
2h 8m€12–71Bus, line 34 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cologne to Aachen
- Take the bus from Aachen, Normaluhr to Herzogenrath, Kohlscheid Pannesheide34 / ...
2h 41m€9–16Train, line 1 bus
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen HbfRe
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Heerlen
- Take the bus from Heerlen, Station Heerlen to Kerkrade, Gaia ZOO1 / ...
2h 24m€21–80Drive 74.1 km
- Drive from Cologne to GaiaZoo74.1 km
55 min€13–19
Cologne to GaiaZoo by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to GaiaZoo is to bus and line 34 bus which costs €9 - €17 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to GaiaZoo is to drive which takes 55 min and costs €13 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to GaiaZoo. However, there are services departing from Cologne and arriving at Kerkrade, Gaia ZOO via Aachen, Normaluhr and Kerkrade, Grens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Cologne and GaiaZoo is 88 km. The road distance is 74.1 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to GaiaZoo without a car is to train and line 34 bus which takes 2h 8m and costs €12 - €75.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Cologne to GaiaZoo, including transfers.
Cologne to GaiaZoo bus services, operated by Chisinau Bus Station, depart from Cologne station.
Cologne to GaiaZoo bus services, operated by Chisinau Bus Station, arrive at Aachen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to GaiaZoo is 74 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Cologne to GaiaZoo.
There are 1500+ hotels available in GaiaZoo.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and GaiaZoo, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Cologne to GaiaZoo via Aachen, Aachen, Normaluhr, Herzogenrath, Kohlscheid Pannesheide, Kerkrade, Grens, and Kerkrade, Gaia ZOO in around 2h 41m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €29–45
- Comfort
- €30–45
- Premium
- €45–65
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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 Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–18
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
- 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
- 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/en/
- 2nd Class
- €6–7
- Phone
- 0241 1688-3040
- Website
- aseag.de
Bus from Aachen, Normaluhr to Herzogenrath, Kohlscheid Pannesheide
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- aseag.de
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Heerlen, Station Heerlen to Kerkrade, Gaia ZOO
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- autogara@mtc.md
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Cologne to Aachen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
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