What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Helchteren?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Helchteren is to bus which costs €16 - €28 and takes 4h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Helchteren?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Helchteren is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs €19 - €29.

How far is it from Cologne to Helchteren?

The distance between Cologne and Helchteren is 190 km. The road distance is 131.7 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Helchteren without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Helchteren without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 5m and costs €35 - €90.

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Helchteren?

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Cologne to Helchteren, including transfers.

Train or bus from Cologne to Helchteren?

The best way to get from Cologne to Helchteren is to bus which takes 4h 24m and costs €16 - €28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €100 and takes 3h 37m.

Can I drive from Cologne to Helchteren?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Helchteren is 132 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Cologne to Helchteren.

Where can I stay near Helchteren?

There are 179+ hotels available in Helchteren.

Cologne to Helchteren - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Helchteren 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain Ice
2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Hasselttrain S41
3. Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 11 to Helchteren Kruispuntbus X19 / ...
3h 5m
€38–87
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Hasselt Stationbus N84 / ...
4h 24m
€17–28
Drive 131.7 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Helchterencar 131.7 km
1h 19m
€20–29
Train, bus via Cologne Hbf
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain 79
2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Hasselttrain S41
3. Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 11 to Helchteren Kruispuntbus X19 / ...
3h 22m
€38–87
Train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain 79
2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Landentrain S44 / ...
3. Take the train from Landen to Kiewittrain Ic
3h 37m
€43–96

Cologne to Helchteren by train and bus

85Weekly Services

3h 5mAverage Duration

€38Cheapest Price

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Distance: 190 km
Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Helchteren, Belgium?

FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Hasselt Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €10–19 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Hbf to Helchteren Kruispunt via Liège-Guillemins, Landen, Kiewit, and Kiewit Station in around 3h 37m.

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