There are 4 ways to get from Velp to Cologne by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Düsseldorf
best- Take the bus from Velp, Den Heuvel to Arnhem, Centraal Station8 / ...
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf HbfIce / ...
2h 33m€29–125Train
cheapest- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln HbfIce / ...
2h 51m€28–90Drive 158.9 km
- Drive from Velp to Cologne158.9 km
1h 26m€29–41Bus, train
- Take the bus from Velp, Den Heuvel to Arnhem, Centraal Station8 / ...
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf78 / ...
3h 12m€28–90
Velp to Cologne by bus and 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 51m.
The distance between Velp and Cologne is 176 km. The road distance is 158.9 km.
The best way to get from Velp to Cologne without a car is to bus and train via Düsseldorf which takes 2h 33m and costs €29 - €130.
It takes approximately 2h 33m 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 3 times a day.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–65
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €20–30
- 1st Class
- €35–65
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
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- 0900 - 266 63 99
- Website
- breng.nl
Bus from Velp, Den Heuvel to Arnhem, Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- breng.nl
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Velp, Den Heuvel to Arnhem, Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
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