There are 6 ways to get from Rijswijk to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Den Haag Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain Intercity / ...
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Köln Hbftrain Ice / ...
4h 47m€45–140Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Hague to Leverkusenbus 268
7h 48m€31–83Bus via Duisburg
- Take the bus from The Hague Central Bus Station to Duisburg Portsmouthplatzbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3632
- Take the bus from Mercatorstraße, Duisburg to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus Mykolayiv
4h 49mDrive 263 km
- Drive from Rijswijk to Colognecar 263 km
2h 59m€47–67Train, fly
- Take the train from Den Haag HS to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
3h 42m€125–360Train via Venlo
- Take the train from Delft to Venlotrain Intercity
- Take the train from Venlo to Neuss Hbftrain Sneltrein RE13 / ...
5h 48m€54–158
Rijswijk to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rijswijk to Cologne is to bus which costs €30 - €85 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Rijswijk to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Rijswijk station to Cologne. However, there are services departing from The Hague Central Bus Station and arriving at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Mercatorstraße, Duisburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Rijswijk to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Rijswijk and arriving at Köln Hbf via Den Haag Centraal and Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Rijswijk and Cologne is 280 km. The road distance is 263 km.
The best way to get from Rijswijk to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs €45 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Rijswijk to Cologne, including transfers.
Rijswijk to Cologne bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from The Hague Central Bus Station.
Rijswijk to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Den Haag Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rijswijk to Cologne is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs €45 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus via Duisburg, which costs and takes 4h 49m.
What companies run services between Rijswijk, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Rijswijk to Köln Hbf via Den Haag Centraal and Utrecht Centraal in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hague Central Bus Station to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Duisburg Portsmouthplatz and Mercatorstraße, Duisburg in around 4h 49m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–300
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Den Haag Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–15
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- 1st Class
- €65–120
Train from Den Haag HS to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 25 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 Delft to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- 1st Class
- €70–120
Train from Venlo to Neuss Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €15–26
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from The Hague Central Bus Station to Duisburg Portsmouthplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Mercatorstraße, Duisburg to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from The Hague to Leverkusen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Rijswijk to Cologne bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Duisburg Portsmouthplatz station.
Rijswijk to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rijswijk to Cologne is 263 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Rijswijk to Cologne.
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