There are 5 ways to get from Rijen to Cologne by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Eindhoven to Köln Hbftrain Nightjet
3h 43m€33–95Bus
- Take the bus from Breda Stationslaan to Duisburg Portsmouthplatzbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3632
- Take the bus from Mercatorstraße, Duisburg to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus Mykolayiv
4h 41mDrive 190.9 km
- Drive from Rijen to Colognecar 190.9 km
2h€34–49Train via Arnhem
- Take the train from Gilze-Rijen to Arnhem Centraaltrain Sprinter
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbftrain 78 / ...
3h 50m€42–134Train via Venlo
- Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Neuss Hbftrain
- Take the train from Neuss Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain S11
4h 2m€44–76
Rijen to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rijen to Cologne is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Rijen to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Rijen to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Gilze-Rijen and arriving at Köln Hbf via Tilburg and Eindhoven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Rijen and Cologne is 182 km. The road distance is 190.9 km.
The best way to get from Rijen to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs €30 - €95.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Rijen to Cologne, including transfers.
Rijen to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Gilze-Rijen station.
The best way to get from Rijen to Cologne is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs €30 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 41m.
Rijen to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rijen to Cologne is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Rijen to Cologne.
What companies run services between Rijen, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Eindhoven to Köln Hbf 4 times a week. Tickets cost €22–70 and the journey takes 1h 52m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gilze-Rijen to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Breda, Breda Stationslaan, Duisburg Portsmouthplatz, and Mercatorstraße, Duisburg in around 4h 41m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Eindhoven to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–70
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €22–35
- 1st Class
- €40–70
Train from Gilze-Rijen to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €16–24
- 1st Class
- €30–50
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–85
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €26–40
- 1st Class
- €50–85
Train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Venlo to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €15–26
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Eindhoven to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Venlo to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Website
- traincharter.eu
Train from Venlo to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- traincharter.eu
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Neuss Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Neuss Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Breda Stationslaan to Duisburg Portsmouthplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Mercatorstraße, Duisburg to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
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