There are 5 ways to get from Dronten to Cologne by train, bus, night train, 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- Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem CentraalIntercity
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf HbfIce
3h 39m€52–153Drive 235.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Dronten to Cologne235.7 km
2h 24m€43–61Line 105 bus, train
- Take the bus from Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrum to Arnhem, Centraal Station105
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln HbfIce
5h 59mNight train
- Take the night train from Deventer to Koeln HbfNj
5h 25m€50–283Train, fly
- Take the train from Lelystad Centrum to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)AMS - DUS
4h 11m€133–361
Dronten to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dronten to Cologne is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Dronten to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct train from Dronten to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Dronten and arriving at Köln Hbf via Zwolle, Arnhem Centraal and Düsseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Dronten and Cologne is 265 km. The road distance is 235.7 km.
The best way to get from Dronten to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs €50 - €160.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Dronten to Cologne, including transfers.
Dronten to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Zwolle station.
Dronten to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dronten to Cologne is 236 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Dronten to Cologne.
There are 1749+ hotels available in Cologne.
What companies run services between Dronten, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Dronten to Köln Hbf via Zwolle, Arnhem Centraal, Duesseldorf Hbf, and Düsseldorf Hbf in around 3h 39m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–390
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–65
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €20–30
- 1st Class
- €35–65
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–85
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €26–40
- 1st Class
- €50–85
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Deventer to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €258–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–150
- Seating Carriage
- €35–45
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €14–16
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- rrreis.nl
Bus from Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrum to Arnhem, Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rrreis.nl
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