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 Centraaltrain 78 / ...
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain Intercity
3h 34mDrive 237.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Drontencar 237.4 km
2h 28m€42–61Train, line 105 bus, line 114 bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78 / ...
- Take the bus from Arnhem, Centraal Station [ H ] to Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrumbus 105
- Take the bus from Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrum to Harderwijk, Stationbus 114 / ...
5h 21mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Lelystad Centrumtrain
4h 18mTrain via Düsseldorf
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain Re
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain Re
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain
4h 52m
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Dronten is to drive which costs €40 - €60 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Dronten is to drive which takes 2h 28m 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 .
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Cologne to Dronten, including transfers.
Cologne to Dronten train services, operated by DB Fernverkehr AG, depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Dronten train services, operated by DB Fernverkehr AG, arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Dronten is 237 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Cologne to Dronten.
There are 464+ 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
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–230
- Website
- nsinternational.nl
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- nsinternational.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- nsinternational.nl
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
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