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How to get fromSimpelveld to Cologneby bus, train or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Simpelveld to Cologne by bus, train, or car

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  1. Line 43 bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Simpelveld, Oranjeplein to Vaals, Heuvelbus43
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln HbftrainRe
    1h 50m
    €10–72
  2. Line 43 bus, line 25 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Simpelveld, Dr. Poelsplein to Vaals, Busstationbus43
    2. Take the bus from Vaals, Busstation to Aachen, Bahnhof Rothe Erdebus25
    3. Take the train from Aachen, Rothe Erde Bf to Köln HbftrainRe9 / ...
    3h 3m
    €18–28
  3. Drive 76.9 km

    1. Drive from Simpelveld to Colognecar76.9 km
    46 min
    €14–20

Simpelveld to Cologne by bus and train

Calendar194Weekly Services
Duration1h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€10Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Simpelveld to Cologne. However, you can take the line 43 bus to Vaals, Heuvel, take the line 350 bus to Aachen, Hauptbahnhof, walk to Aachen Hbf, then take the train to Koeln Hbf. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Simpelveld, Dr. Poelsplein to Köln Hbf via Vaals, Busstation, Aachen, Bahnhof Rothe Erde, and Aachen, Rothe Erde Bf in around 3h 3m.

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