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 €16 - €45 and takes 4h 48m.

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 - €70.

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 48m.

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 Köln Hbf via Arnhem 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 via Arnhem which takes 3h 41m and costs €45 - €110.

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 Sloterdijk station.

Train or bus from Sloterdijk to Cologne?

The best way to get from Sloterdijk to Cologne is to train via Arnhem which takes 3h 41m and costs €45 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €45 and takes 4h 48m.

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 Arnhem Centraal 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 - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train via Arnhem
best
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Arnhem CentraalIntercity / ...
2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf78 / ...
3h 41m
€47–106
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to LeverkusenN28 / ...
4h 48m
€16–45
Drive 255.7 km
1. Drive from Sloterdijk to Cologne255.7 km
2h 50m
€46–66
Fly, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)AMS - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
2h 50m
€116–329
Train
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Utrecht CentraalIntercity / ...
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Köln HbfIce / ...
3h 49m
€39–143

Sloterdijk to Cologne by train

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Distance: 262.2 km
Duration: 3h 41m

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

You can take a train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Köln Hbf via Arnhem Centraal in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leverkusen twice daily. Tickets cost €16–45 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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