There are 3 ways to get from Alkmaar to Cologne by train or car
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Train via Arnhem
best- Take the train from Alkmaar to Arnhem Centraaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbftrain 78 / ...
3h 58m€49–156Drive 292.5 km
- Drive from Alkmaar to Colognecar 292.5 km
3h 4m€52–74Train
- Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
4h 39m€50–167
Alkmaar to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alkmaar to Cologne is to drive which costs €50 - €75 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Alkmaar to Cologne is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct train from Alkmaar to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Alkmaar and arriving at Köln Hbf via Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Alkmaar and Cologne is 299 km. The road distance is 292.5 km.
The best way to get from Alkmaar to Cologne without a car is to train via Arnhem which takes 3h 58m and costs €45 - €160.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Alkmaar to Cologne, including transfers.
Alkmaar to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Alkmaar station.
Alkmaar to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alkmaar to Cologne is 292 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Alkmaar to Cologne.
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What companies run services between Alkmaar, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Alkmaar to Köln Hbf via Arnhem Centraal in around 3h 58m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Alkmaar to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–75
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €22–35
- 1st Class
- €40–75
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–85
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €26–40
- 1st Class
- €50–85
Train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–27
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €16–27
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €40–60
- 1st Class
- €80–140
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €37–42
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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