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

The cheapest way to get from Turnhout to Cologne is to bus which costs €19 - €60 and takes 6h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Turnhout to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €28 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Turnhout and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Turnhout to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Turnhout Warande perron 1 and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Turnhout and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Turnhout to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Turnhout and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Brussels-Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.

How far is it from Turnhout to Cologne?

The distance between Turnhout and Cologne is 292 km. The road distance is 183.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Turnhout to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs €35 - €85.

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

It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Turnhout to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Turnhout to Cologne bus from?

Turnhout to Cologne bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Turnhout Warande perron 1 station.

Where do I catch the Turnhout to Cologne train from?

Turnhout to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Turnhout station.

Train or bus from Turnhout to Cologne?

The best way to get from Turnhout to Cologne is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs €35 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €60 and takes 6h 52m.

Where does the Turnhout to Cologne bus arrive?

Turnhout to Cologne bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3 station.

Where does the Turnhout to Cologne train arrive?

Turnhout to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Brussels-Nord station.

Can I drive from Turnhout to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Turnhout to Cologne is 183 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Turnhout to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Turnhout to Cologne?

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Turnhout to Cologne - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 45 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Turnhout to Brussels-Nordtrain Ic
2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
3h 53m
€39–82
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Turnhout Warande perron 1 to Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3bus X41 / ...
2. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Leverkusenbus 280
6h 52m
€19–58
Drive 183.3 km
1. Drive from Turnhout to Colognecar 183.3 km
1h 54m
€29–41
Line 45 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Turnhout Zeshoek to Tilburg Centraal Station perron Bbus 45
2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Köln Hbftrain Nightjet
4h 30m
€32–92
Line 319 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Reusel, Busstation Reusel to Eindhoven, Stationbus 319
2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Venlotrain
3. Take the train from Venlo to Neuss Hbftrain
4. Take the train from Neuss Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain S11
4h 59m
€35–77

Turnhout to Cologne by train

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Distance: 292 km
Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Turnhout, Belgium and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Turnhout to Koeln Hbf via Brussels-Nord in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Turnhout Warande perron 1 to Köln Heumarkt via Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3, Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, Leverkusen, and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf in around 6h 52m.

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