There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Raeren by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain 79 / ...
- Take the bus from Aachen, Hauptbahnhof to Raeren, Drieschbus 14
1h 53m€10–68Bus
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Aachen - 58, Peterstraßebus Mykolayiv
- Take the bus from Aachen, Bushof to Raeren, Drieschbus 14
2h 7mDrive 78.6 km
- Drive from Cologne to Raerencar 78.6 km
50 min€12–17Train, bus via Koeln Hbf
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Aachen, Hauptbahnhof to Raeren, Drieschbus 14
2h 12m€16–68
Cologne to Raeren by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Raeren is to drive which costs €11 - €17 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Raeren is to drive which takes 50 min and costs €11 - €17.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Raeren. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Raeren, Driesch via Aachen, Bushof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Cologne and Raeren is 82 km. The road distance is 78.6 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Raeren without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 53m and costs €10 - €70.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Cologne to Raeren, including transfers.
Cologne to Raeren bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
Cologne to Raeren bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Aachen - 58, Peterstraße station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Raeren is 79 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Cologne to Raeren.
There are 1322+ hotels available in Raeren.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Raeren, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Raeren, Driesch via Aachen - 58, Peterstraße and Aachen, Bushof in around 2h 7m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €29–45
- Comfort
- €30–45
- Premium
- €45–65
Train from Koeln Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €29–45
- Comfort
- €30–45
- Premium
- €45–65
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–18
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- 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
- 0241 1688-3040
- Website
- aseag.de
Bus from Aachen, Hauptbahnhof to Raeren, Driesch
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- aseag.de
Bus from Aachen, Bushof to Raeren, Driesch
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- aseag.de
- Phone
- 081 322711
- Website
- letec.be
Bus from Aachen, Hauptbahnhof to Raeren, Driesch
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.letec.be/
Bus from Aachen, Bushof to Raeren, Driesch
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.letec.be/
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- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Aachen - 58, Peterstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
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