There are 4 ways to get from Ede to Cologne by train, car, plane, or bus
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 Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
2h 26m€19–64Drive 182.8 km
- Drive from Ede to Colognecar 182.8 km
1h 45m€34–49Train, fly
- Take the train from Ede-Wageningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain
3h 59m€151–352Bus, train
- Take the bus from [Ede-Wageningen] P+R achterzijde station to [Arnhem Centraal] Uitstaphalte bus terminalbus Snelbus ipv trein / ...
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbftrain Ice / ...
3h 10m
Ede to Cologne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ede to Cologne is to train which costs €18 - €65 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Ede to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Ede to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Ede-Wageningen and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Ede and Cologne is 178 km. The road distance is 182.8 km.
The best way to get from Ede to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs €18 - €65.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Ede to Cologne, including transfers.
Ede to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Arnhem Centraal station.
Ede to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ede to Cologne is 183 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Ede to Cologne.
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What companies run services between Ede, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €17–40 and the journey takes 1h 37m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–290
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Ede-Wageningen to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Bus from [Ede-Wageningen] P+R achterzijde station to [Arnhem Centraal] Uitstaphalte bus terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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