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How to get fromCologne to Helmondby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Helmond by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Neuss Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Venlotrain train
    3. Take the train from Venlo to Helmondtrain train
    2h 39m
  2. Train via Cologne Hbf

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Neuss Hauptbahnhoftrain train S11
    2. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Venlotrain train
    3. Take the train from Venlo to Helmondtrain train
    3h 1m
    €22–53
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Mercatorstraße, Duisburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Duisburg central train station to Venlo Stationbus bus 023
    3. Take the bus from [Venlo] Busstation, Stationsplein to [Helmond] Achterzijde station, Engelsewegbus bus
    3h 59m
  4. Drive  132.7 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Helmondcar car 132.7 km
    1h 23m
    €25–36
  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln-Ehrenfeld to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train Nightjet
    2. Take the bus from Eindhoven, Station L to Helmond, Spoorstraatbus bus 320
    4h 1m
    €25–41

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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Helmond, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Helmond via Neuss Hbf and Venlo in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to [Helmond] Achterzijde station, Engelseweg via Mercatorstraße, Duisburg, Duisburg central train station, and [Venlo] Busstation, Stationsplein in around 3h 59m.

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