There are 4 ways to get from Verl to Cologne by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
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Train via Dortmund
best- Take the train from Gütersloh, Hbf/ZOB to Dortmund Hbf55 / ...
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf43 / ...
3h 11m€19–106Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gütersloh central bus station to LeverkusenN1338
5h 9m€9–15Drive 173.6 km
- Drive from Verl to Cologne173.6 km
1h 34m€25–36Train
- Take the train from Guetersloh Hbf to Koeln HbfRe
3h 27m€9–65
Verl to Cologne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Verl to Cologne is to bus which costs €9 - €15 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Verl to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Verl to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Verl, Bahnhof and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Gütersloh central bus station and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Verl and Cologne is 192 km. The road distance is 173.6 km.
The best way to get from Verl to Cologne without a car is to train via Dortmund which takes 3h 11m and costs €19 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Verl to Cologne, including transfers.
Verl to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gütersloh central bus station.
The best way to get from Verl to Cologne is to train via Dortmund which takes 3h 11m and costs €19 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €15 and takes 5h 9m.
Verl to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leverkusen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Verl to Cologne is 174 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Verl to Cologne.
What companies run services between Verl, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a bus from Verl, Bahnhof to Köln Hbf via Gütersloh, Hbf/ZOB, Gütersloh, Hbf/ZOB, and Dortmund Hbf in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Gütersloh central bus station to Leverkusen once daily. Tickets cost €9–15 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gütersloh, Hbf/ZOB to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Guetersloh Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Gütersloh, Hbf/ZOB to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Guetersloh Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Gütersloh, Hbf/ZOB to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
Train from Guetersloh Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €30–50
- Comfort
- €35–55
- Premium
- €55–75
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Gütersloh central bus station to Leverkusen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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