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How to get from Merchtem to Cologne?

Planning to travel to Merchtem from Cologne and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Merchtem to Cologne, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Merchtem and Cologne, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Thalys, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB-NMBS, ALSA or Eurolines), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Merchtem to Cologne, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Merchtem Cologne trip.

For your trip from Merchtem to Cologne, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Merchtem to Cologne

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Merchtem to Cologne, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Merchtem to Cologne train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Merchtem Cologne train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Merchtem Cologne

Carpooling from Merchtem to Cologne is perfect if you want to travel to Cologne in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Merchtem or Cologne.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Merchtem to Cologne transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Merchtem Cologne Travel Information

Departure city
Merchtem
Belgium
Destination city
Cologne
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Distance
119 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Merchtem to Cologne easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Merchtem to Cologne easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Merchtem and Cologne that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Thalys, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB-NMBS, ALSA or Eurolines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Merchtem and Cologne with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Merchtem and Cologne

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Merchtem to Cologne?
Price The price of bus tickets from Merchtem to Cologne are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Cologne (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Merchtem-Cologne buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Merchtem to Cologne?
Landscapes Trains between Merchtem and Cologne often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost Merchtem Cologne train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Merchtem to Cologne?
Friendliness Carpooling from Merchtem to Cologne is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Merchtem Cologne trip. He is not always on time.

Where to start from in Merchtem? Where do I arrive in Cologne?

Departure stations in Merchtem

Merchtem
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Cologne arrival bus stations

Koln
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Cologne South Airport
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Cologne Arrival Stations

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Bus Merchtem Cologne

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Merchtem-Cologne bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The duration of the bus trip between Merchtem and Cologne usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Cologne for your travel date.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Merchtem-Cologne bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Merchtem Cologne

ALSA
ALSA
Eurolines
Eurolines
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Trains Merchtem Cologne

The average train journey time from Merchtem to Cologne depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Cologne are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Merchtem to Cologne that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Merchtem to Cologne. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Merchtem and Cologne.

Train companies between Merchtem and Cologne

Thalys
Thalys
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
SNCB-NMBS
SNCB-NMBS
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Carpool Merchtem Cologne

The average cost of a carpool ride from Merchtem to Cologne depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Merchtem-Cologne, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Merchtem Cologne trip to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Merchtem and Cologne. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Merchtem Cologne

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