There are 6 ways to get from Kinderdijk to Cologne by train, bus, car, tram, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Alexander to Utrecht CentraalIntercity
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Köln HbfIce / ...
4h 26m€44–136Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Zuidplein to Eindhoven StationN116
- Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Leverkusen280 / ...
7h 24m€28–81Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rotterdam, Kralingse Zoom to Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijde388
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln HbfIce
5h 53m€44–138Drive 231.5 km
- Drive from Kinderdijk to Cologne231.5 km
2h 35m€41–60Line 489 bus, line 3 tram, train, fly
- Take the bus from Kinderdijk, Molenkade to Rotterdam, P+R Beverwaard
- Take the tram from Rotterdam, P+R Beverwaard to Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal perron B
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)AMS - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbf
4h 25m€129–359Train via Venlo
- Take the train from Dordrecht to VenloIntercity
- Take the train from Venlo to Neuss HbfSneltrein RE13 / ...
7h 2m€64–188
Kinderdijk to Cologne by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kinderdijk to Cologne is to bus which costs €28 - €85 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Kinderdijk to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Kinderdijk to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Kinderdijk, Molenkade and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Ridderkerk, Oostendam, Rotterdam Zuidplein, Eindhoven Station and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between Kinderdijk and Cologne is 276 km. The road distance is 231.5 km.
The best way to get from Kinderdijk to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs €40 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Kinderdijk to Cologne, including transfers.
Kinderdijk to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Zuidplein station.
The best way to get from Kinderdijk to Cologne is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs €40 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €85 and takes 7h 24m.
Kinderdijk to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Eindhoven Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kinderdijk to Cologne is 232 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Kinderdijk to Cologne.
What companies run services between Kinderdijk, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a bus from Krimpen a/d Lek, Plein Welgelegen to Köln Hbf via Rotterdam, Metro Capelsebrug, Rotterdam, Capelsebrug, Rotterdam, Alexander, Rotterdam Alexander, and Utrecht Centraal in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kinderdijk, Molenkade to Köln Heumarkt via Ridderkerk, Oostendam, Rotterdam, Zuidplein, Rotterdam Zuidplein, Eindhoven Station, Leverkusen, and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf in around 7h 24m.
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- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–280
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Alexander to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–55
- 1st Class
- €70–120
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–55
- 1st Class
- €70–120
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €16–28
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–21
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–21
Train from Dordrecht to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €40–60
- 1st Class
- €80–140
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 900 5006010
- klantenservice@ret.nl
- Website
- ret.nl
Tram from Rotterdam, P+R Beverwaard to Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal perron B
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- RET
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €24–35
- Comfort
- €25–35
- Premium
- €40–55
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Venlo to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +31 85 004 3110
- Website
- traincharter.eu
Train from Venlo to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://traincharter.eu/
- Website
- traincharter.eu
Train from Venlo to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- traincharter.eu
- Phone
- +31 (0)900 – 0108
- Website
- gd.qbuzz.nl
Bus from Rotterdam, Kralingse Zoom to Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
Bus from Kinderdijk, Molenkade to Rotterdam, P+R Beverwaard
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Zuidplein to Eindhoven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Eindhoven Station to Leverkusen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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