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

The cheapest way to get from Helmond to Cologne is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Helmond to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs €23 - €35.

Is there a direct train between Helmond and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Helmond to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Helmond and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Venlo and Neuss Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

How far is it from Helmond to Cologne?

The distance between Helmond and Cologne is 122 km. The road distance is 130.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Helmond to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs €27 - €50.

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

It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Helmond to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Helmond to Cologne train from?

Helmond to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Helmond station.

Train or bus from Helmond to Cologne?

The best way to get from Helmond to Cologne is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs €27 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €60 and takes 4h 29m.

Where does the Helmond to Cologne train arrive?

Helmond to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Venlo station.

Can I drive from Helmond to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Helmond to Cologne is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Helmond to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1746+ hotels available in Cologne.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Helmond 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 Helmond to Venlo
2. Take the train from Venlo to Neuss Hbf
3. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Koeln HbfRe
2h 30m
€27–48
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Leverkusen280 / ...
4h 29m
€21–59
Drive 130.4 km
1. Drive from Helmond to Cologne130.4 km
1h 20m
€24–34
Train via Düsseldorf
1. Take the train from Helmond to Venlo
2. Take the train from Venlo to Neuss Hbf
3. Take the train from Neuss Hauptbahnhof to Köln HbfS11
2h 48m
€28–65
Train #2
1. Take the train from Helmond to VenloIntercity
2. Take the train from Venlo to Köln HbfIce
2h 58m
€22–70

Helmond to Cologne by train

172Weekly Trains

2h 30mAverage Duration

€27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 122.3 km
Duration: 2h 30m

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

You can take a train from Helmond to Koeln Hbf via Venlo and Neuss Hbf in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Eindhoven Station to Leverkusen twice daily. Tickets cost €17–55 and the journey takes 2h 15m.

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