There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Haarlem by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice / ...
3h 36m€30–62Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leverkusen to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N28 / ...
5h 34m€22–38Drive 268.7 km
- Drive from Cologne to Haarlemcar 268.7 km
3h€49–71Train, 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
2h 59m€143–333Train via Venlo
- Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Venlotrain Sneltrein RE13 / ...
- Take the train from Venlo to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain Intercity
5h 27m€45–78
Cologne to Haarlem by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Haarlem is to bus which costs €21 - €40 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Haarlem is to train and fly which takes 2h 59m and costs €140 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Haarlem. However, there are services departing from Köln Heumarkt and arriving at Amsterdam Sloterdijk via Leverkusen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Haarlem. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Haarlem via Amsterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Cologne and Haarlem is 272 km. The road distance is 268.7 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Haarlem without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs €30 - €65.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Cologne to Haarlem, including transfers.
Cologne to Haarlem bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leverkusen station.
Cologne to Haarlem train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Haarlem is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €40 and takes 5h 34m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Haarlem, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal every 2 hours. Tickets cost €28–60 and the journey takes 3h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leverkusen to Amsterdam Sloterdijk twice daily. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Venlo to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- 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
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Leverkusen to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne to Haarlem bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Cologne to Haarlem train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Haarlem is 269 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Cologne to Haarlem.
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