There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Erasmus MC by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Utrecht
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Alexandertrain Intercity / ...
3h 41m€30–109Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus FlixBus 007 / ...
4h 50m€15–28Drive 247.2 km
- Drive from Cologne to Erasmus MCcar 247.2 km
2h 46m€44–64Train, 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 Rotterdam Centraaltrain
3h 19m€127–304Train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Nightjet
3h 52m€27–63Train via Venlo
- Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Venlotrain Sneltrein RE13 / ...
- Take the train from Venlo to Rotterdam Blaaktrain Intercity
5h 57m€48–98
Cologne to Erasmus MC by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Erasmus MC is to bus which costs €15 - €29 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Erasmus MC is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Erasmus MC. However, there are services departing from Köln and arriving at Rotterdam, Dijkzigt via Düsseldorf central bus station and Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal perron BB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Erasmus MC. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Rotterdam, Dijkzigt via Utrecht Centraal and Rotterdam, Alexander. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Cologne and Erasmus MC is 272 km. The road distance is 247.2 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Erasmus MC without a car is to train via Utrecht which takes 3h 41m and costs €30 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Cologne to Erasmus MC, including transfers.
Cologne to Erasmus MC bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Düsseldorf central bus station.
Cologne to Erasmus MC train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Erasmus MC is to train via Utrecht which takes 3h 41m and costs €30 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €29 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Erasmus MC, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Erasmus MC via Utrecht Centraal, Rotterdam Alexander, Rotterdam, Alexander, and Rotterdam, Dijkzigt in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Rotterdam Central Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €15–27 and the journey takes 3h 5m. RegioJet also services this route once daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–240
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Alexander
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–14
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–65
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Venlo to Rotterdam Blaak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–65
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Neuss Hbf to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne to Erasmus MC bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rotterdam Central Station.
Cologne to Erasmus MC train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Erasmus MC is 247 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Cologne to Erasmus MC.
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