There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Kinderdijk by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht CentraalIce / ...
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam AlexanderIntercity
3h 27m€47–143Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht CentraalIce / ...
- Take the bus from Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijde to Bergambacht, Centrum395 / ...
4h 2m€41–127Bus
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Südviertel, EssenMykolayiv
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Rotterdam ZuidpleinN116
6h 28mDrive 235.1 km
- Drive from Cologne to Kinderdijk235.1 km
2h 38m€42–60Train, fly
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)DUS - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
3h 48m€123–395
Cologne to Kinderdijk by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Kinderdijk is to drive which costs €40 - €60 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Kinderdijk is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Kinderdijk. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Kinderdijk, Molenkade via Essen central train station, Rotterdam, Zuidplein and Alblasserdam, Rijksweg N915. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between Cologne and Kinderdijk is 276 km. The road distance is 235.1 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Kinderdijk without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs €45 - €150.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Cologne to Kinderdijk, including transfers.
Cologne to Kinderdijk bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Kinderdijk is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs €45 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 28m.
Cologne to Kinderdijk bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Südviertel, Essen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Kinderdijk is 235 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Cologne to Kinderdijk.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Kinderdijk, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Krimpen a/d Lek, Plein Welgelegen via Utrecht Centraal, Rotterdam Alexander, Rotterdam, Alexander, Rotterdam, Capelsebrug, and Rotterdam, Metro Capelsebrug in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Kinderdijk, Molenkade via Südviertel, Essen, Essen central train station, Rotterdam Zuidplein, Rotterdam, Zuidplein, and Alblasserdam, Rijksweg N915 in around 6h 28m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–250
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–55
- 1st Class
- €70–120
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Alexander
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–24
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €14–24
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €16–28
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–24
- 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
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–40
- Comfort
- €27–40
- Premium
- €40–60
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €26–40
- Comfort
- €28–40
- Premium
- €45–60
- 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 Rotterdam Zuidplein
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +31 (0)900 – 0108
- Website
- gd.qbuzz.nl
Bus from Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijde to Bergambacht, Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
- Phone
- 0900 - 5252241
- Website
- u-ov.info
Bus from Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijde to Bergambacht, Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- U-Ov
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