There are 6 ways to get from Aalsmeer to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Arnhem
best- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Arnhem CentraalIntercity
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln HbfIce / ...
4h 26m€46–148Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to LeverkusenN28 / ...
6h 57m€22–55Drive 248.8 km
- Drive from Aalsmeer to Cologne248.8 km
2h 53m€45–64Fly, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)AMS - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
2h 59m€115–331Line 357 bus, train
- Take the bus from Aalsmeer, Aalsmeer Busstation to Amsterdam, Leidseplein357 / ...
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Koeln HbfIce
4h 41m€46–149Train
- Take the train from Hoofddorp to Utrecht CentraalSprinter
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Köln HbfIce / ...
5h 4m€44–135
Aalsmeer to Cologne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aalsmeer to Cologne is to bus which costs €22 - €55 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Aalsmeer to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Aalsmeer station to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Aalsmeer, Aalsmeer Busstation and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Amsterdam, Olympiaweg, Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
The distance between Aalsmeer and Cologne is 275 km. The road distance is 248.8 km.
The best way to get from Aalsmeer to Cologne without a car is to train via Arnhem which takes 4h 26m and costs €45 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Aalsmeer to Cologne, including transfers.
Aalsmeer to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
The best way to get from Aalsmeer to Cologne is to train via Arnhem which takes 4h 26m and costs €45 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €55 and takes 6h 57m.
Aalsmeer to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leverkusen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aalsmeer to Cologne is 249 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Aalsmeer to Cologne.
What companies run services between Aalsmeer, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a bus from Aalsmeer, Aalsmeer Midden to Köln Hbf via Hoofddorp, Hoofddorp Station, Hoofddorp, Schiphol Airport, and Arnhem Centraal in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leverkusen twice daily. Tickets cost €16–45 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–280
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €17–25
- 1st Class
- €30–55
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–85
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €26–40
- 1st Class
- €50–85
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €40–60
- 1st Class
- €80–140
Train from Hoofddorp to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–55
- 1st Class
- €70–120
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–40
- Comfort
- €27–40
- Premium
- €40–60
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leverkusen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +31 900 2666399
- Website
- connexxion.nl
Bus from Aalsmeer, Aalsmeer Busstation to Amsterdam, Leidseplein
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.connexxion.nl/en/
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