There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Exloo by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78 / ...
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Emmentrain
5h 3m€44–111Bus
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Südviertel, Essenbus Mykolayiv
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Groningen central stationbus FlixBus 027
8h 19mDrive 256 km
- Drive from Cologne to Exloocar 256 km
2h 22m€46–66Train 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
- Take the train from Zwolle to Emmentrain
6h 26m
Cologne to Exloo by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Exloo is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Exloo is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Exloo. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Exloo, Hoofdstraat via Essen central train station, Groningen, Hoofdstation and Borger, P+R Borger. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
The distance between Cologne and Exloo is 325 km. The road distance is 256 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Exloo without a car is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs €40 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Cologne to Exloo, including transfers.
Cologne to Exloo bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Exloo is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs €40 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 19m.
Cologne to Exloo bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Südviertel, Essen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Exloo is 256 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Cologne to Exloo.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Exloo, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Exloo, Hoofdstraat via Arnhem Centraal, Zwolle, Emmen, and Emmen, Station in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Exloo, Hoofdstraat via Südviertel, Essen, Essen central train station, Groningen, Hoofdstation, and Borger, P+R Borger in around 8h 19m.
- 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
- €30–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–20
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- Website
- blauwnet.nl
Train from Zwolle to Emmen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–19
- Website
- Blauwnet
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Südviertel, Essen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Essen central train station to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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