There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Dronten by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal78 / ...
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to ZwolleIntercity
3h 34m€52–94Drive 237.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Dronten237.4 km
2h 27m€42–61Train, line 105 bus, line 114 bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal78 / ...
- Take the bus from Arnhem, Centraal Station [ H ] to Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrum105
- Take the bus from Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrum to Harderwijk, Station114 / ...
5h 10mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)DUS - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Lelystad Centrum
4h 29m€128–346Train via Utrecht
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht CentraalIce / ...
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to HarderwijkSprinter / ...
4h 15m€47–126
Cologne to Dronten by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Dronten is to drive which costs €40 - €60 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Dronten is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Dronten. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Dronten via Arnhem Centraal and Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Cologne and Dronten is 265 km. The road distance is 237.4 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Dronten without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs €50 - €95.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Cologne to Dronten, including transfers.
Cologne to Dronten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Dronten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Dronten is 237 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Cologne to Dronten.
There are 425+ hotels available in Dronten.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Dronten, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Dronten via Arnhem Centraal and Zwolle in around 3h 34m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Schiphol Airport to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–55
- 1st Class
- €70–120
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Harderwijk
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–40
- Comfort
- €27–40
- Premium
- €40–60
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €14–16
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- rrreis.nl
Bus from Arnhem, Centraal Station [ H ] to Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rrreis.nl
Bus from Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrum to Harderwijk, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rrreis.nl
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