What is the cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Cologne Cathedral?

The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Cologne Cathedral is to drive which costs €35 - €60 and takes 2h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Utrecht to Cologne Cathedral?

The fastest way to get from Utrecht to Cologne Cathedral is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs €30 - €120.

Is there a direct train between Utrecht and Cologne Cathedral?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Utrecht Centraal and arriving at Koeln Hbf. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Utrecht to Cologne Cathedral?

The distance between Utrecht and Cologne Cathedral is 219 km. The road distance is 222.5 km.

How do I travel from Utrecht to Cologne Cathedral without a car?

The best way to get from Utrecht to Cologne Cathedral without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs €30 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Utrecht to Cologne Cathedral?

The train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbf takes 2h 8m including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Utrecht to Cologne Cathedral train from?

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

Where does the Utrecht to Cologne Cathedral train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Utrecht to Cologne Cathedral?

Yes, the driving distance between Utrecht to Cologne Cathedral is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Utrecht to Cologne Cathedral.

How do I get a train ticket from Utrecht to Cologne Cathedral?

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Where can I stay near Cologne Cathedral?

There are 1798+ hotels available in Cologne Cathedral.

Utrecht to Cologne Cathedral - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Utrecht to Cologne Cathedral by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
2h 11m
€30–120
Drive 222.5 km
1. Drive from Utrecht to Cologne Cathedralcar 222.5 km
2h 13m
€39–56
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain
3h 25m
€123–347
Train via Venlo
1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Blericktrain
2. Take the train from Venlo to Neuss Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Neuss Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain S11
3h 58m
€46–69

Utrecht to Cologne Cathedral by train and foot

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2h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 218.8 km
Duration: 2h 11m

What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Cologne Cathedral, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €30–120 and the journey takes 2h 8m.

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