There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Neerpelt 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
best- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-NordIce / ...
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to HerentalsIc / ...
- Take the train from Herentals to NeerpeltIc / ...
4h 22m€43–112Train, line 45 bus, line 33 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen HbfRe
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastricht
- Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Station perron 445 / ...
- Take the bus from Genk Station perron 7 to Neerpelt Station perron 233 / ...
4h 31m€17–85Drive 135.2 km
- Drive from Cologne to Neerpelt135.2 km
1h 34m€21–31Train, bus, line 16 bus
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen HbfRe
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastricht
- Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Maaseik Bospoort perron 363
- Take the bus from Maaseik Bospoort perron 1 to Neerpelt Ankerweg16
5h 9m€17–85Bus
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Hasselt StationN84 / ...
- Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 11 to Neerpelt Station perron 1X19 / ...
5h 11m€21–44
Cologne to Neerpelt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Neerpelt is to drive which costs €20 - €30 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Neerpelt is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Neerpelt. However, there are services departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Neerpelt via Brussels-Nord and Herentals. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Cologne and Neerpelt is 318 km. The road distance is 135.2 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Neerpelt without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €40 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Cologne to Neerpelt, including transfers.
Cologne to Neerpelt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Koeln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Neerpelt is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €40 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €45 and takes 5h 11m.
Cologne to Neerpelt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Brussels-Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Neerpelt is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Cologne to Neerpelt.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Neerpelt, Belgium?
You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Neerpelt via Brussels-Nord and Herentals in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Neerpelt Station perron 1 via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, and Hasselt Station perron 11 in around 5h 11m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussels-Nord to Herentals
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €11–16
Train from Herentals to Neerpelt
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–9
- 1st Class
- €9–14
Train from Aachen Hbf to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 54 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
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
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 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- 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
- €5–8
- 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
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Station perron 4
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Genk Station perron 7 to Neerpelt Station perron 2
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Maaseik Bospoort perron 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Maaseik Bospoort perron 1 to Neerpelt Ankerweg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Hasselt Station perron 11 to Neerpelt Station perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- 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 Cologne Airport CGN to Hasselt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Want to know more about travelling around Belgium
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
There are 571+ hotels available in Neerpelt.


































