What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Texel?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Texel is to train and ferry via Arnhem which costs €55 - €130 and takes 6h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Texel?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Texel is to train and ferry which takes 6h 8m and costs €60 - €160.

How far is it from Cologne to Texel?

The distance between Cologne and Texel is 347 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Texel without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Texel without a car is to train and ferry which takes 6h 8m and costs €60 - €160.

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Texel?

It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Cologne to Texel, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Texel?

There are 1986+ hotels available in Texel.

Cologne to Texel - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Texel by train, ferry, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Den Heldertrain
3. Take the ferry from Den Helder to Texelferry
6h 8m
€61–159
Train, ferry via Arnhem
cheapest
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78 / ...
2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Den Heldertrain
3. Take the ferry from Den Helder to Texelferry
6h 14m
€59–121
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train, ferry
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
3. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Den Heldertrain
4. Take the ferry from Den Helder to Texelferry
6h 9m
€129–395
Train to Brussels Airport, fly, train, ferry
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
3. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Den Heldertrain
4. Take the ferry from Den Helder to Texelferry
7h 26m
€133–436

Cologne to Texel by train, bus, and ferry

66Weekly Services

6h 8mAverage Duration

€61Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cologne to Texel.

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Distance: 347.3 km
Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Texel, Netherlands?

There is no direct connection from Cologne to Texel. However, you can take the train to Amsterdam Centraal, take the train to Den Helder, walk to Den Helder, Station, take the line 33 bus to Den Helder, Steiger TESO, walk to Den Helder, then take the ferry to Texel. Alternatively, you can take the train to D-Flughafen Bf, walk to D-Flughafen Bf, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), walk to Schiphol Airport, take the train to Amsterdam Sloterdijk, take the train to Den Helder, walk to Den Helder, Station, take the line 33 bus to Den Helder, Steiger TESO, walk to Den Helder, then take the ferry to Texel.

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