There are 3 ways to get from Cologne to Riel by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to 's-Hertogenboschtrain Ice
3h 19m€23–131Drive 182.2 km
- Drive from Cologne to Rielcar 182.2 km
1h 54m€33–47Train, line 301 bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to 's-Hertogenboschtrain 47
- Take the bus from 's-Hertogenbosch, Centraal Station to Tilburg, Centraal Stationbus 301 / ...
4h 13m€42–138
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.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Riel. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Tilburg via 's-Hertogenbosch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Cologne and Riel is 197 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 19m and costs €22 - €140.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Cologne to Riel, including transfers.
Cologne to Riel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Riel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at 's-Hertogenbosch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Riel is 182 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Cologne to Riel.
There are 762+ hotels available in Riel.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Riel, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Köln Hbf to 's-Hertogenbosch every 4 hours. Tickets cost €18–40 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Hbf to 's-Hertogenbosch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to 's-Hertogenbosch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to 's-Hertogenbosch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- 0900-9292
- klantenservice@bravo.info
- Website
- bravo.info
Bus from 's-Hertogenbosch, Centraal Station to Tilburg, Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://www.bravo.info/public-transport-brabant
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