What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Westerlo?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Westerlo is to bus which costs €23 - €45 and takes 5h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Westerlo?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Westerlo is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs €25 - €40.

How far is it from Cologne to Westerlo?

The distance between Cologne and Westerlo is 222 km. The road distance is 165.4 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Westerlo without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Westerlo without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 54m and costs €35 - €90.

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Westerlo?

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Cologne to Westerlo, including transfers.

Train or bus from Cologne to Westerlo?

The best way to get from Cologne to Westerlo is to bus which takes 5h 13m and costs €23 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 5h 18m.

Can I drive from Cologne to Westerlo?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Westerlo is 165 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Cologne to Westerlo.

Where can I stay near Westerlo?

There are 364+ hotels available in Westerlo.

Cologne to Westerlo - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Westerlo 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Leuventrain 79
2. Take the bus from Leuven Station perron 15 to Westerlo de Merodedreefbus 32a
2h 54m
€37–86
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Hasselt Stationbus N84 / ...
5h 13m
€23–41
Drive 165.4 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Westerlocar 165.4 km
1h 43m
€26–38
Train, bus via Cologne Hbf
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Leuventrain 79
2. Take the bus from Leuven Station perron 15 to Westerlo de Merodedreefbus 32a
3h 13m
€37–86
Train
1. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Aachen Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastrichttrain S43
3. Take the train from Bilzen to Aarschottrain Ic / ...
5h 18m
€38–64

Cologne to Westerlo by train and bus

2Weekly Services

2h 54mAverage Duration

€37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 221.7 km
Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Westerlo, Belgium?

FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Hasselt Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €10–18 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Westerlo de Merodedreef via Aachen Hbf, Maastricht, Maastricht Station perron D, Bilzen Station perron 2, Bilzen, Aarschot, and Aarschot Station perron 1 in around 5h 18m.

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