There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Keukenhof by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Arnhem
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78 / ...
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain Intercity
4h 10m€47–146Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N61 / ...
6h 4m€23–39Drive 272.6 km
- Drive from Cologne to Keukenhofcar 272.6 km
3h 6m€48–69Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, 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
3h 41m€114–337Train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain Intercity / ...
4h 21m€47–144Train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
5h€118–330
Cologne to Keukenhof by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Keukenhof is to bus which costs €22 - €40 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Keukenhof is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Keukenhof. However, there are services departing from Köln and arriving at Lisse, Vreewijk via Düsseldorf central bus station, Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk and Schiphol, Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Cologne and Keukenhof is 286 km. The road distance is 272.6 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Keukenhof without a car is to train via Arnhem which takes 4h 10m and costs €45 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Cologne to Keukenhof, including transfers.
Cologne to Keukenhof bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Düsseldorf central bus station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Keukenhof is to train via Arnhem which takes 4h 10m and costs €45 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €40 and takes 6h 4m.
Cologne to Keukenhof bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Keukenhof is 273 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Cologne to Keukenhof.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Keukenhof, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Keukenhof via Arnhem Centraal, Schiphol Airport, Schiphol, Airport, and Lisse, Meer en Duin in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk every 2 hours. Tickets cost €14–26 and the journey takes 2h 50m. RegioJet also services this route once daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–250
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–220
- 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
- €25–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- 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
- €26–85
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €26–40
- 1st Class
- €50–85
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €17–25
- 1st Class
- €30–55
Train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- 1st Class
- €65–120
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–24
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- 1st Class
- €14–24
- 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
- €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 Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €10–12
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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