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

The cheapest way to get from Groesbeek to Cologne is to drive which costs €25 - €40 and takes 1h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Groesbeek to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs €25 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Groesbeek and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Groesbeek to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Groesbeek, Centrum and arriving at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Nijmegen Centraal Station and Südviertel, Essen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.

How far is it from Groesbeek to Cologne?

The distance between Groesbeek and Cologne is 191 km. The road distance is 138.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Groesbeek to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs €22 - €95.

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

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Groesbeek to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Groesbeek to Cologne bus from?

Groesbeek to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nijmegen Centraal Station.

Train or bus from Groesbeek to Cologne?

The best way to get from Groesbeek to Cologne is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs €22 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 49m.

Where does the Groesbeek to Cologne bus arrive?

Groesbeek to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.

Can I drive from Groesbeek to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Groesbeek to Cologne is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Groesbeek to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 887+ hotels available in Cologne.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Groesbeek to Cologne 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
best
1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbftrain Ice / ...
3h 15m
€22–93
Train via Venlo
cheapest
1. Take the train from Mook-Molenhoek to Venlotrain Stoptrein RS11
2. Take the train from Venlo to Köln Hbftrain Ice
3h 29m
€20–61
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Essen central train stationbus 037
2. Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus Mykolayiv
4h 49m
Drive 138.4 km
1. Drive from Groesbeek to Colognecar 138.4 km
1h 22m
€26–37
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Klevebus
2. Take the train from Kleve to D-Bilk Strain
3. Take the train from D-Bilk S to Köln Hbftrain S11
4h 21m
€31–53

Groesbeek to Cologne by bus and train

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3h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 190.5 km
Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Groesbeek, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €18–40 and the journey takes 1h 37m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Groesbeek, Centrum to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Nijmegen, Centraal Station, Nijmegen Centraal Station, Essen central train station, and Südviertel, Essen in around 4h 49m.

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