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

The cheapest way to get from Tongeren to Cologne is to line 62 bus and bus which costs €15 - €24 and takes 3h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tongeren to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs €21 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Tongeren and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Tongeren station to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Tongeren Station Perron 1 and arriving at Cologne Airport CGN via Maastricht. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Tongeren and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Tongeren to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Tongres and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Liege-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.

How far is it from Tongeren to Cologne?

The distance between Tongeren and Cologne is 145 km. The road distance is 120.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Tongeren to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs €23 - €85.

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

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

Where do I catch the Tongeren to Cologne bus from?

Tongeren to Cologne bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Tongeren Station Perron 1.

Where do I catch the Tongeren to Cologne train from?

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

Train or bus from Tongeren to Cologne?

The best way to get from Tongeren to Cologne is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs €23 - €85. Alternatively, you can line 62 bus and bus, which costs €15 - €24 and takes 3h 48m.

Where does the Tongeren to Cologne bus arrive?

Tongeren to Cologne bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Maastricht Station perron D.

Where does the Tongeren to Cologne train arrive?

Tongeren to Cologne train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.

Can I drive from Tongeren to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Tongeren to Cologne is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Tongeren to Cologne.

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

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

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Tongeren to Cologne - 4 ways to travel via train, line 62 bus, and line 350 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Tongeren to Cologne by train (Eurostar), bus, train, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Tongres to Liège-Guilleminstrain S41 / ...
2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
2h 2m
€23–83
Line 62 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tongeren Station Perron 1 to Maastricht Station perron Dbus 62
2. Take the bus from Maastricht to Cologne Airport CGNbus N84 / ...
3h 48m
€15–24
Line 62 bus, line 350 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tongeren Station Perron 1 to Maastricht Station perron Dbus 62
2. Take the bus from Maastricht, Station to Aachen, Hauptbahnhofbus 350
3. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Köln Hbftrain Re9 / ...
3h 14m
€19–57
Drive 120.3 km
1. Drive from Tongeren to Colognecar 120.3 km
1h 25m
€22–32

Tongeren to Cologne by train

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Distance: 145.1 km
Duration: 2h 2m

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

You can take a train from Tongres to Koeln Hbf via Liege-Guillemins in around 2h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tongeren Station Perron 1 to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 via Maastricht Station perron D, Maastricht, Cologne Airport CGN, and Koeln/Bonn Flughafen in around 3h 48m.

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