There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Helchteren by train, bus, or car
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- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to HasseltS41
- Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 11 to Helchteren KruispuntX19 / ...
3h 42m€37–122Train, bus via Aachen
cheapest- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen HbfRe
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to MaastrichtS43 / ...
- Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Hasselt Station perron 1320a
4h 10m€17–89Drive 131.7 km
- Drive from Cologne to Helchteren131.7 km
1h 19m€21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Hasselt StationN84 / ...
4h 31m€21–33
Cologne to Helchteren by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Helchteren is to drive which costs €20 - €30 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Helchteren is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs €20 - €30.
The distance between Cologne and Helchteren is 190 km. The road distance is 131.7 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Helchteren without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 42m and costs €35 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Cologne to Helchteren, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Helchteren is 132 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Cologne to Helchteren.
There are 585+ hotels available in Helchteren.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Helchteren, Belgium?
FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Hasselt Station twice daily. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
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 Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Hasselt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- 1st Class
- €9–14
- 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
- +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
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Aachen Hbf to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €11–12
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Hasselt Station perron 11 to Helchteren Kruispunt
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Hasselt Station perron 13
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Hasselt Station perron 13
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Hasselt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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