There are 3 ways to get from Cologne to Workum by train, night train, ferry, 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
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem CentraalIce
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolle
- Take the train from Zwolle to Leeuwarden
5h 25m€67–162Drive 299.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Cologne to Workum299.1 km
3h 3m€54–77Night train, train, ferry
- Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Amsterdam CentraalNj
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Enkhuizen
- Take the ferry from Enkhuizen to Stavoren
7h 15m€59–318
Cologne to Workum by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Workum is to drive which costs €50 - €80 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Workum is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Workum. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Workum via Arnhem Centraal, Zwolle and Leeuwarden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Cologne and Workum is 367 km. The road distance is 299.1 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Workum without a car is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs €65 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Cologne to Workum, including transfers.
Cologne to Workum train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Workum train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Workum is 299 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Cologne to Workum.
There are 738+ hotels available in Workum.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Workum, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Workum via Arnhem Centraal, Zwolle, and Leeuwarden in around 5h 25m.
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–85
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €26–40
- 1st Class
- €50–85
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Zwolle to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €16–24
- 1st Class
- €29–50
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Enkhuizen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- 1st Class
- €19–35
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Koeln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €257–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–150
- Seating Carriage
- €30–45
- Phone
- +31 228 326667
- veerboot@quicknet.nl
- Website
- veerboot.info
Ferry from Enkhuizen to Stavoren
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Verboot
- 4yrs - 12yrs
- €11
- 12yrs and Over
- €17
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