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How to get fromCologne Central Station to Giethoornby train or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Cologne Central Station to Giethoorn by train or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train 78
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    3. Take the train from Zwolle to Steenwijktrain train
    4h 21m
    €33–158

  2. Drive 258.6 km

    1. Drive from Cologne Central Station to Giethoorncar car 258.6 km
    2h 50m
    €46–66

  3. Train via Düsseldorf

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    5h 41m
    €87–195

Cologne Central Station to Giethoorn by train and bus

Calendar122Weekly Services
Duration4h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 287 km
  • Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Cologne Central Station, Germany and Giethoorn, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Giethoorn, Groene Kruis via Arnhem Centraal, Zwolle, Steenwijk, and Steenwijk, Station in around 4h 21m.

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