There are 6 ways to get from Badhoevedorp to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Arnhem
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA to Arnhem Centraaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbftrain 78 / ...
3h 45m€30–102Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leverkusenbus N28 / ...
6h 19m€21–40Drive 253.3 km
- Drive from Badhoevedorp to Colognecar 253.3 km
2h 48m€45–65Fly, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
3h 17m€128–339Train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
3h 57m€31–69Train #2
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Köln Hbftrain Ice / ...
4h 55m€29–68
Badhoevedorp to Cologne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Badhoevedorp to Cologne is to bus which costs €21 - €45 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Badhoevedorp to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs €45 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Badhoevedorp to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Badhoevedorp, Havikstraat and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Amsterdam, Belgiëplein, Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Badhoevedorp to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam, Ecuplein and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Amsterdam Lelylaan and Amsterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Badhoevedorp and Cologne is 265 km. The road distance is 253.3 km.
The best way to get from Badhoevedorp to Cologne without a car is to train via Arnhem which takes 3h 45m and costs €30 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Badhoevedorp to Cologne, including transfers.
Badhoevedorp to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Badhoevedorp to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Badhoevedorp to Cologne is to train via Arnhem which takes 3h 45m and costs €30 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €45 and takes 6h 19m.
What companies run services between Badhoevedorp, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a bus from Badhoevedorp, Badhoevedorp Oost to Köln Hbf via Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA, Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA, and Arnhem Centraal in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leverkusen twice daily. Tickets cost €18–35 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–260
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–65
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leverkusen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Badhoevedorp to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leverkusen station.
Badhoevedorp to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Badhoevedorp to Cologne is 253 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Badhoevedorp to Cologne.
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