There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Meerlo by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 88 bus
best- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Neuss HbfRe
- Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Venlo
- Take the bus from Venlo, Station Venlo to Meerlo, Brugeind88
3h 15m€26–54Drive 111 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Meerlo111 km
1h 5m€20–29Bus, line 88 bus
- Take the bus from Düsseldorf Airport to Venlo StationN116
- Take the bus from Venlo, Station Venlo to Meerlo, Brugeind88
4h 15m€23–47Train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to MG Hbf /EuropaplatzRb27 / ...
- Take the train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to VenloSneltrein RE13 / ...
3h 16m€28–55Train via Düsseldorf
- Take the train from Koeln Sued to Neuss HbfRe
- Take the train from Neuss Hbf to VenloSneltrein RE13 / ...
3h 19m€27–52
Cologne to Meerlo by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Meerlo is to drive which costs €19 - €29 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Meerlo is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs €19 - €29.
The distance between Cologne and Meerlo is 120 km. The road distance is 111 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Meerlo without a car is to train and line 88 bus which takes 3h 15m and costs €26 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Cologne to Meerlo, including transfers.
The best way to get from Cologne to Meerlo is to bus and line 88 bus which takes 4h 15m and costs €23 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €27 - €55 and takes 3h 16m.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Meerlo is 111 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Cologne to Meerlo.
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Meerlo, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Meerlo, Brugeind via Düsseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, D-Flughafen Term. A/B/C, Düsseldorf Airport, and Venlo, Station Venlo in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Hbf to Meerlo, Beatrixstraat via Mönchengladbach Hbf, Venlo, Venray, and Venray, Station Venray in around 3h 16m.
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- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Köln Hbf to MG Hbf /Europaplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Sued to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to MG Hbf /Europaplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to MG Hbf /Europaplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Sued to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- 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/
Train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- 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
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://traincharter.eu/
Train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://traincharter.eu/
- Website
- traincharter.eu
Train from Neuss Hbf to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- traincharter.eu
Train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- traincharter.eu
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Venlo, Station Venlo to Meerlo, Brugeind
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Düsseldorf Airport to Venlo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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