There are 5 ways to get from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Enschede by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain 42 / ...
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Enschedetrain Rb64
4h 6m€46–160Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Enschedebus FlixBus 027
5h€21–35Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Cologne Bonn-CGN to Enschede173.1 km
1h 50mDrive 173.1 km
- Drive from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Enschedecar 173.1 km
1h 50m€31–45Train via Dortmund
- Take the train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Enschedetrain Rb51
4h 55m
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Enschede by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Enschede is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Enschede is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs €30 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cologne Airport CGN and arriving at Enschede. Services depart five times a week, and operate Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Enschede. However, there are services departing from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen and arriving at Enschede via Köln Hbf and Münster Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Enschede is 231 km. The road distance is 173.1 km.
The best way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Enschede without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs €45 - €160.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Enschede, including transfers.
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Enschede bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cologne Airport CGN station.
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Enschede train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Enschede is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs €45 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), Germany and Enschede, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Enschede via Köln Hbf and Münster Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Enschede 5 times a week. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 5h.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Köln Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Cologne Bonn-CGN to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Enschede bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Enschede station.
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Enschede train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Münster Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Enschede is 173 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Enschede.
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