There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Riel by train, car, or train (Eurostar)
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 Köln Hbf to Eindhoventrain 43N
3h 29m€31–92Drive 182.2 km
- Drive from Cologne to Rielcar 182.2 km
1h 54m€33–47Train via Arnhem
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78 / ...
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Tilburgtrain Sprinter / ...
3h 59m€46–107Train via Kleve
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kleve Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Nijmegen to Tilburgtrain
5h 28m
Cologne to Riel by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Riel is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Riel is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €30 - €50.
The distance between Cologne and Riel is 179 km. The road distance is 182.2 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Riel without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs €30 - €95.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Cologne to Riel, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Riel is 182 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Cologne to Riel.
There are 719+ hotels available in Riel.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Riel, Netherlands?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Eindhoven twice daily. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Hbf to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–70
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €22–35
- 1st Class
- €40–70
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–85
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €26–40
- 1st Class
- €50–85
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Tilburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–20
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Nijmegen to Tilburg
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- 1st Class
- €20–35
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–35
- Comfort
- €26–40
- Premium
- €40–55
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- dialog@rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Website
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kleve Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
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