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How to get fromCologne to Texelby train or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Cologne to Texel by train or ferry

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  1. Train, ferry

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    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train 78 / ...
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Den Heldertrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Den Helder to Texelferry ferry
    6h 5m
    €39–115
  2. Train, ferry via Utrecht

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Den Heldertrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Den Helder to Texelferry ferry
    6h 24m
    €39–121

Cologne to Texel by train, bus, and ferry

Calendar127Weekly Services
Duration6h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 Arnhem 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 a train from Köln Hbf to Texel via Utrecht Centraal, Den Helder, Den Helder, Station, Den Helder, Steiger TESO, and Den Helder in around 6h 24m.

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