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

The cheapest way to get from Gennep to Cologne is to bus and train via Gennep, Wilhelminaplein which costs €17 - €35 and takes 3h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gennep to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs €22 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Gennep and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Gennep to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Gennep, Wilhelminaplein and arriving at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Venlo Station and Mercatorstraße, Duisburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Gennep and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Gennep to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Boxmeer and arriving at Köln Hbf via Venlo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.

How far is it from Gennep to Cologne?

The distance between Gennep and Cologne is 130 km. The road distance is 127.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Gennep to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs €19 - €85.

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

It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Gennep to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gennep to Cologne bus from?

Gennep to Cologne bus services, operated by RRReis, depart from Gennep, Wilhelminaplein station.

Where do I catch the Gennep to Cologne train from?

Gennep to Cologne train services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Boxmeer station.

Train or bus from Gennep to Cologne?

The best way to get from Gennep to Cologne is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs €19 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 21m.

Where does the Gennep to Cologne bus arrive?

Gennep to Cologne bus services, operated by RRReis, arrive at Venlo, Busstation.

Where does the Gennep to Cologne train arrive?

Gennep to Cologne train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Venlo station.

Can I drive from Gennep to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Gennep to Cologne is 128 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Gennep to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1843+ hotels available in Cologne.

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

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There are 5 ways to get from Gennep to Cologne by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Boxmeer to Venlotrain Stoptrein RS11
2. Take the train from Venlo to Köln Hbftrain Ice
3h 20m
€19–81
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gennep, Busstation to Venlo, Busstationbus 383
2. Take the train from Venlo to Köln Hbftrain Ice
3h 21m
€18–76
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gennep, Wilhelminaplein to Venlo, Busstationbus 383
2. Take the bus from Venlo Station to Duisburg central train stationbus 023
3. Take the bus from Mercatorstraße, Duisburg to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus
4h 21m
Drive 127.8 km
1. Drive from Gennep to Colognecar 127.8 km
1h 11m
€23–33
Bus, train via Gennep, Wilhelminaplein
1. Take the bus from Gennep, Wilhelminaplein to Venlo, Busstationbus 383
2. Take the train from Venlo to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
3h 27m
€18–30

Gennep to Cologne by bus and train

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Distance: 130.1 km
Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between Gennep, Limburg, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a bus from Gennep, Busstation to Köln Hbf via Boxmeer, Station, Boxmeer, and Venlo in around 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gennep, Wilhelminaplein to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Venlo Station, Duisburg central train station, and Mercatorstraße, Duisburg in around 4h 21m.

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