There are 5 ways to get from Harderwijk to Cologne by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Harderwijk to Utrecht Centraaltrain Sprinter
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
3h 57m€28–67Line 114 bus, line 105 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Harderwijk, Westermeenweg to Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrumbus 114 / ...
- Take the bus from Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrum to Arnhem, Centraal Stationbus 105
- Take the bus from Arnhem Centraal Station to Essen Hbfbus
- Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus
6h 15mDrive 216.4 km
- Drive from Harderwijk to Colognecar 216.4 km
2h 12m€39–55Train via Utrecht
- Take the train from Harderwijk to Utrecht Centraaltrain Sprinter
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Köln Hbftrain Ice / ...
4h 42m€28–67Line 105 bus, train
- Take the bus from Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrum to Arnhem, Centraal Stationbus 105
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain Re
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain Re
5h 10m
Harderwijk to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harderwijk to Cologne is to train which costs €28 - €70 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Harderwijk to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Harderwijk to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Harderwijk, Westermeenweg and arriving at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrum, Arnhem Centraal Station and Südviertel, Essen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Harderwijk to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Harderwijk and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Harderwijk and Cologne is 267 km. The road distance is 216.4 km.
The best way to get from Harderwijk to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs €28 - €70.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Harderwijk to Cologne, including transfers.
Harderwijk to Cologne bus services, operated by RRReis, depart from Harderwijk, Westermeenweg station.
Harderwijk to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Harderwijk station.
The best way to get from Harderwijk to Cologne is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs €28 - €70. Alternatively, you can line 114 bus and line 105 bus and bus, which costs and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Harderwijk, Gelderland, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Harderwijk to Koeln Hbf via Utrecht Centraal in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harderwijk, Westermeenweg to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrum, Arnhem Centraal Station, Essen Hbf, and Südviertel, Essen in around 6h 15m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Harderwijk to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- rrreis.nl
Bus from Harderwijk, Westermeenweg to Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7
- Schedules at
- rrreis.nl
Bus from Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrum to Arnhem, Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8
- Schedules at
- rrreis.nl
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Arnhem Centraal Station to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Arnhem Centraal Station to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Südviertel, Essen to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
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More Questions & Answers
Harderwijk to Cologne bus services, operated by RRReis, arrive at Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrum.
Harderwijk to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harderwijk to Cologne is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Harderwijk to Cologne.
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