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How to get fromMakkum to Cologneby bus, train, night train, car or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Makkum to Cologne by bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train via Arnhem

    best
    1. Take the bus from Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan to Heerenveen, Busstationbus390
    2. Take the train from Heerenveen to Zwolletrain
    3. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf HbftrainIce
    5h 21m
    €65–184
  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk to Alkmaar, Stationbus350
    2. Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
    3. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to LeverkusenbusN28 / ...
    8h 53m
    €40–107
  3. Bus, train, night train

    1. Take the bus from Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan to Heerenveen, Busstationbus390
    2. Take the train from Heerenveen to Zwolletrain
    3. Take the night train from Deventer to Koeln HbfnighttrainNj
    7h 8m
    €63–314
  4. Drive 308.3 km

    1. Drive from Makkum to Colognecar308.3 km
    3h 16m
    €55–80
  5. Bus, train, fly

    1. Take the bus from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk to Alkmaar, Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeAMS - DUS
    6h 4m
    €141–381

Makkum to Cologne by bus and train

Calendar130Weekly Services
Duration5h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€65Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Makkum, Friesland, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Makkum to Cologne. However, you can take the bus to Heerenveen, Busstation, walk to Heerenveen, take the train to Zwolle, take the train to Arnhem Centraal, take the train to Duesseldorf Hbf, walk to Düsseldorf Hbf, then take the train to Köln Hbf. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Makkum, Sporthal to Köln Heumarkt via Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk, Alkmaar, Station, Alkmaar, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Leverkusen, and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf in around 8h 53m.

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