There are 3 ways to get from Makkum to Cologne by bus, train, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan to Heerenveen, Busstation390
- Take the train from Heerenveen to Zwolle
- Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraal
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf78 / ...
5h 38m€64–149Drive 308.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Makkum to Cologne308.3 km
3h 16m€55–79Bus, train, night train
- Take the bus from Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan to Heerenveen, Busstation390
- Take the train from Heerenveen to Zwolle
- Take the night train from Deventer to Koeln HbfNj
7h 11m€63–314
Makkum to Cologne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Makkum to Cologne is to drive which costs €50 - €80 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Makkum to Cologne is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs €50 - €80.
The distance between Makkum and Cologne is 355 km. The road distance is 308.3 km.
The best way to get from Makkum to Cologne without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 38m and costs €60 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Makkum to Cologne, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Makkum to Cologne is 308 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Makkum to Cologne.
There are 1758+ hotels available in Cologne.
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, then take the train to Köln Hbf. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan to Koeln Hbf via Heerenveen, Busstation, Heerenveen, Zwolle, Deventer, and Deventer in around 7h 11m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Heerenveen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €11–18
- 1st Class
- €20–35
Train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–85
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €26–40
- 1st Class
- €50–85
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Deventer to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €258–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–150
- Seating Carriage
- €35–45
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- Phone
- +31 (0)900 – 0108
- Website
- gd.qbuzz.nl
Bus from Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan to Heerenveen, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
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