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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Tiel is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 1h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Tiel is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Cologne and Tiel?

No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Tiel. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Tiel, Veemarkt via Essen central train station, Nijmegen, Centraal Station and Druten, Busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Tiel?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Tiel. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Tiel via Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.

How far is it from Cologne to Tiel?

The distance between Cologne and Tiel is 205 km. The road distance is 184.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Tiel without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs €27 - €80.

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

It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Cologne to Tiel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Tiel bus from?

Cologne to Tiel bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Tiel train from?

Cologne to Tiel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Köln Hbf station.

Train or bus from Cologne to Tiel?

The best way to get from Cologne to Tiel is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs €27 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 30m.

Where does the Cologne to Tiel bus arrive?

Cologne to Tiel bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Südviertel, Essen station.

Where does the Cologne to Tiel train arrive?

Cologne to Tiel train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Tiel?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Tiel is 184 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Cologne to Tiel.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Tiel?

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Where can I stay near Tiel?

There are 392+ hotels available in Tiel.

Cologne to Tiel - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Tiel by train, bus, or car

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

Train
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1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Tieltrain Stoptrein RS33
2h 37m
€28–80
Bus
1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Südviertel, Essenbus Mykolayiv
2. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Nijmegen Centraal Stationbus 037
4h 30m
Drive 184.3 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Tielcar 184.3 km
1h 50m
€33–47
Train via Düsseldorf
1. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain Re
2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Tieltrain Stoptrein RS33
3h 55m
€72–97

Cologne to Tiel by train

144Weekly Trains

2h 37mAverage Duration

€28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 204.9 km
Duration: 2h 37m

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

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Tiel via Arnhem Centraal in around 2h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Tiel, Veemarkt via Südviertel, Essen, Essen central train station, Nijmegen Centraal Station, Nijmegen, Centraal Station, and Druten, Busstation in around 4h 30m.

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