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

The cheapest way to get from Arnhem to Cologne is to train which costs €18 - €120 and takes 1h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Arnhem to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs €29 - €45.

Is there a direct train between Arnhem and Cologne?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Arnhem Centraal and arriving at Koeln Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 37m.

How far is it from Arnhem to Cologne?

The distance between Arnhem and Cologne is 162 km. The road distance is 162.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Arnhem to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs €18 - €120.

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

The train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbf takes 1h 37m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Arnhem to Cologne train from?

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

Where does the Arnhem to Cologne train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Arnhem to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Arnhem to Cologne is 163 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Arnhem to Cologne.

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

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Arnhem to Cologne - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Arnhem to Cologne by train or car

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best
1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
1h 37m
€18–120
Drive 162.6 km
1. Drive from Arnhem to Colognecar 162.6 km
1h 31m
€30–43
Train via Düsseldorf
1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain Re
2h 40m
€47–78

Arnhem to Cologne by train

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Distance: 162 km
Duration: 1h 37m

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

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €18–40 and the journey takes 1h 37m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 3 times a day.

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