What is the cheapest way to get from Sloterdijk to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Sloterdijk to Cologne is to bus which costs €17 - €30 and takes 4h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sloterdijk to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Sloterdijk to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs €45 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Sloterdijk and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Sloterdijk to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Sloterdijk and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Sloterdijk to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Amsterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.

How far is it from Sloterdijk to Cologne?

The distance between Sloterdijk and Cologne is 262 km. The road distance is 255.7 km.

How do I travel from Sloterdijk to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Sloterdijk to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €28 - €70.

How long does it take to get from Sloterdijk to Cologne?

It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Sloterdijk to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sloterdijk to Cologne bus from?

Sloterdijk to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.

Where do I catch the Sloterdijk to Cologne train from?

Sloterdijk to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Sloterdijk to Cologne?

The best way to get from Sloterdijk to Cologne is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €28 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €30 and takes 4h 47m.

Where does the Sloterdijk to Cologne bus arrive?

Sloterdijk to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leverkusen station.

Where does the Sloterdijk to Cologne train arrive?

Sloterdijk to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Sloterdijk to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Sloterdijk to Cologne is 256 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Sloterdijk to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Sloterdijk to Cologne?

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Sloterdijk to Cologne - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Sloterdijk to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
3h 41m
€28–66
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leverkusenbus N28 / ...
4h 47m
€17–30
Drive 255.7 km
1. Drive from Sloterdijk to Colognecar 255.7 km
2h 50m
€46–66
Fly, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
3h 2m
€129–323
Train via Amsterdam Centraal
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Köln Hbftrain Ice / ...
4h 25m
€27–66
Train via Arnhem
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Arnhem Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain Re
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain Re
4h 43m

Sloterdijk to Cologne by train

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Distance: 262 km
Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Sloterdijk, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Koeln Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €28–65 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leverkusen twice daily. Tickets cost €17–30 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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