How to travel from Heerlen to Cologne

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Travel Information between Heerlen and Cologne

Distance42 miles (68 km)
Available travel modesBus or train
Ticket price range$6 - $7
Cheapest modeTrain • $6 (€5) • 44 min
Fastest modeTrain • $6 (€5) • 44 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 42 miles (68 km) by bus or train between Heerlen and Cologne. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Heerlen to Cologne.

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from Heerlen to Cologne

How to get from Heerlen to Cologne by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Heerlen to Cologne is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Deutsche BahnRE 18915 · RE 10907
07:48AM1h24
Heerlen station
09:12AMCologne Hbf
$321One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

Deutsche BahnRE 18915 · RE 10907
07:48AM1h24
Heerlen station
09:12AMCologne Hbf
$321One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Deutsche BahnRE 18915 · RE 10907
07:48AM1h24
Heerlen station
09:12AMCologne Hbf
$321One-way
1 transfer

Other options

Deutsche BahnRE 18913 · RE 26811
07:18AM1h26
Heerlen station
08:44AMCologne Hbf
$321One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRE 18911 · RE 10905
06:48AM1h24
Heerlen station
08:12AMCologne Hbf
$321One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRE 18909 · RE 26809
06:18AM1h26
Heerlen station
07:44AMCologne Hbf
$321One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Heerlen to Cologne

Travel to Cologne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Heerlen to Cologne.

FAQs

There are 2 ways to get from Heerlen to Cologne: bus or train.

The cheapest way to go to Cologne from Heerlen is by taking a train, which costs on average $6 (€5).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Heerlen to Cologne:

A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $7 (€6) from Heerlen to Cologne.

The quickest way to travel from Heerlen to Cologne is by train, which takes on average 44 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 1 h of travel time.

The distance is approximately 42 miles (68 km) from Heerlen to Cologne.

The average frequency per day from Heerlen to Cologne is:

    However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Heerlen and Cologne as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

    These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Heerlen to Cologne:

      Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Heerlen to Cologne:

      • You can take a bus from Heerlen to Cologne with FlixBus. Cheap tickets can be found for $7 (€6) with FlixBus from Heerlen to Cologne.
      • You can go to Cologne from Heerlen by train with Deutsche Bahn. You'll see cheap train tickets for $22 (€20) with Deutsche Bahn from Heerlen to Cologne on Omio.

      Yes, there are direct services available from Heerlen to Cologne with the following travel companies:

      • Take a direct bus with.
      • Direct services by train with.

      Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Cologne as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Heerlen and Cologne.

      Many of our customers traveling from Heerlen to Cologne don't make Cologne their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Cologne are Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Brussels or Frankfurt am Main, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Cologne to any of these top destinations today!

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