There are 6 ways to get from Leiderdorp to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Arnhem
best- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Arnhem Centraaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbftrain 78 / ...
4h 9m€34–114Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus N61 / ...
6h 23m€25–40Drive 257.5 km
- Drive from Leiderdorp to Colognecar 257.5 km
2h 53m€46–66Line 410 bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Leiderdorp, Winkelhof to Leiden, Station Leiden Centraalbus
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
3h 31m€125–292Train
- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
4h 16m€32–72Train #2
- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Köln Hbftrain Ice / ...
5h 1m€32–72
Leiderdorp to Cologne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leiderdorp to Cologne is to bus which costs €24 - €45 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Leiderdorp to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Leiderdorp to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Leiderdorp, Engelendaal and arriving at Köln via Schiphol, Schiphol Airport/Plaza, Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Dusseldorf Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
The distance between Leiderdorp and Cologne is 296 km. The road distance is 257.5 km.
The best way to get from Leiderdorp to Cologne without a car is to train via Arnhem which takes 4h 9m and costs €30 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Leiderdorp to Cologne, including transfers.
Leiderdorp to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
The best way to get from Leiderdorp to Cologne is to train via Arnhem which takes 4h 9m and costs €30 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €45 and takes 6h 23m.
Leiderdorp to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Düsseldorf central bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leiderdorp to Cologne is 258 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Leiderdorp to Cologne.
What companies run services between Leiderdorp, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a bus from Leiderdorp, Winkelhof to Köln Hbf via Leiden, Station Leiden Centraal, Leiden Centraal, and Arnhem Centraal in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Düsseldorf central bus station hourly. Tickets cost €15–27 and the journey takes 2h 45m. RegioJet also services this route once daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–260
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Leiden Centraal to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Leiden Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- 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
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Düsseldorf central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Düsseldorf central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +31 (0)900 – 0108
- Website
- gd.qbuzz.nl
Bus from Leiderdorp, Winkelhof to Leiden, Station Leiden Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
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