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

The cheapest way to get from Delft to Cologne is to bus which costs €21 - €120 and takes 5h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Delft to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct train between Delft and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Delft to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Delft and arriving at Köln Hbf via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

How far is it from Delft to Cologne?

The distance between Delft and Cologne is 314 km. The road distance is 258.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Delft to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs €45 - €140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Delft to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Delft to Cologne train from?

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

Train or bus from Delft to Cologne?

The best way to get from Delft to Cologne is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs €45 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €120 and takes 5h 38m.

Where does the Delft to Cologne train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Delft to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Delft to Cologne is 259 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Delft to Cologne.

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

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

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Delft to Cologne - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Delft to Cologne by train, bus, car, 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
best
1. Take the train from Delft to Utrecht CentraalIntercity
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Köln HbfIce / ...
4h 28m
€46–136
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Düsseldorf central bus stationN1361 / ...
5h 38m
€21–112
Drive 258.6 km
1. Drive from Delft to Cologne258.6 km
2h 57m
€46–67
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Delft to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)AMS - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
3h 21m
€122–350
Train via Utrecht
1. Take the train from Delft to Utrecht CentraalIntercity
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln HbfIce
4h 29m
€46–136

Delft to Cologne by train

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4h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 314 km
Duration: 4h 28m

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

You can take a train from Delft to Köln Hbf via Utrecht Centraal in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Düsseldorf central bus station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €15–50 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Two other operators also service this route.

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