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

The cheapest way to get from Enschede to Cologne is to drive which costs €29 - €45 and takes 1h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Enschede to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs €29 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Enschede and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Enschede to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Enschede and arriving at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Münster-Mitte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Enschede and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Enschede to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Enschede and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Muenster(Westf)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.

How far is it from Enschede to Cologne?

The distance between Enschede and Cologne is 254 km. The road distance is 165.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Enschede to Cologne without a car is to bus which takes 3h 46m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Enschede to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Enschede to Cologne bus from?

Enschede to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Enschede station.

Where do I catch the Enschede to Cologne train from?

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

Train or bus from Enschede to Cologne?

The best way to get from Enschede to Cologne is to bus which takes 3h 46m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 3h 59m.

Where does the Enschede to Cologne bus arrive?

Enschede to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Münster bus stop station.

Where does the Enschede to Cologne train arrive?

Enschede to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Muenster(Westf)Hbf station.

Can I drive from Enschede to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Enschede to Cologne is 166 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Enschede to Cologne.

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

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Enschede to Cologne - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Enschede to Cologne by bus, train, car, or train (Eurostar)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Enschede to Münster bus stopbus FlixBus 027
2. Take the bus from Münster-Mitte to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus Mykolayiv
3h 46m
Drive 165.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Enschede to Colognecar 165.7 km
1h 39m
€29–42
Train
1. Take the train from Enschede to Muenster(Westf)Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Muenster(Westf)Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Re
3h 59m
Train via Dortmund
1. Take the train from Enschede to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Re
4h 2m
€46–92

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Enschede to Cologne.

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Distance: 254.4 km
Duration: 3h 46m

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

You can take a bus from Enschede to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Münster bus stop and Münster-Mitte in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Enschede to Koeln Hbf via Muenster(Westf)Hbf in around 3h 59m.

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