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

The cheapest way to get from Elst to Cologne is to drive which costs €27 - €40 and takes 1h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Elst to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs €27 - €40.

How far is it from Elst to Cologne?

The distance between Elst and Cologne is 178 km. The road distance is 155 km.

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

The best way to get from Elst to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs €29 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Elst to Cologne, including transfers.

Can I drive from Elst to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Elst to Cologne is 155 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Elst to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1747+ hotels available in Cologne.

Elst to Cologne - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Elst to Cologne by train (Eurostar), car, bus, or train

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 Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf HbfIce
2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbf35 / ...
2h 25m
€29–122
Drive 155 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Elst to Cologne155 km
1h 36m
€28–40
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Kleve Bahnhof
2. Take the train from Kleve Bahnhof to D-Bilk S
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf-Bilk to Koeln HbfRe
4h

Elst to Cologne by bus and train

237Weekly Services

2h 25mAverage Duration

€29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 178.3 km
Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between Elst, Gelderland, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a bus from Elst, Dorpsstraat to Köln Hbf via Arnhem, Centraal Station [ E ], Arnhem Centraal, Duesseldorf Hbf, and Düsseldorf Hbf in around 2h 25m.

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