There are 4 ways to get from Velp to Cologne by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln HbfIce / ...
2h 43m€28–90Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Arnhem Central Station to Oberhausen central train station056
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Köln Hbf35 / ...
4h 8m€22–69Drive 158.9 km
- Drive from Velp to Cologne158.9 km
1h 26m€29–41Train via Düsseldorf
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf FlughafenRe / ...
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln HbfRe
3h 18m€30–89
Velp to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Velp to Cologne is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Velp to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Velp to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Velp and arriving at Köln Hbf via Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Velp and Cologne is 168 km. The road distance is 158.9 km.
The best way to get from Velp to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs €27 - €90.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Velp to Cologne, including transfers.
Velp to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Arnhem Centraal station.
Velp to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velp to Cologne is 159 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Velp to Cologne.
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What companies run services between Velp, Gelderland, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €26–85 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route every 4 hours.
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–85
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €26–40
- 1st Class
- €50–85
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–19
- 1st Class
- €22–40
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–35
- Comfort
- €27–40
- Premium
- €40–60
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Arnhem Central Station to Oberhausen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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