There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Bakum by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Dortmundbus Mykolayiv
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Vechtabus N74
4h 8mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Vechtabus N74
4h 41m€34–85Train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Vechtatrain Rb58
5h 1m€62–177Drive 247.7 km
- Drive from Cologne to Bakumcar 247.7 km
2h 7m€36–51
Cologne to Bakum by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Bakum is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Bakum is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Bakum. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Vechta via Dortmund central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Cologne and Bakum is 288 km. The road distance is 247.7 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Bakum without a car is to bus which takes 4h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Cologne to Bakum, including transfers.
Cologne to Bakum bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Bakum is to bus which takes 4h 8m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €180 and takes 5h 1m.
Cologne to Bakum bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Dortmund station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Bakum is 248 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Cologne to Bakum.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Bakum, Germany?
You can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Vechta via Dortmund and Dortmund central bus station in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Hbf to Bakum(Kr Vechta) Rathaus via Osnabrück Hbf, Vechta, and Vechta ZOB in around 5h 1m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- info@msm-gruppe.de
- Website
- msm-gruppe.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- msm-gruppe.de
- Phone
- 01806 / 600161
- dialog@nordwestbahn.de
- Website
- nordwestbahn.de
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Vechta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–90
- Website
- https://www.nordwestbahn.de/
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Dortmund
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Vechta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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