There are 7 ways to get from Cologne to De Wallen by train, bus, night train, rideshare, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice / ...
2h 40m€28–100Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Cologne to Amsterdam256.8 km
3h 1m€13–27Bus
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Südviertel, Essenbus Mykolayiv
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
4h 12mNight train
- Take the nighttrain from Koeln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraalnighttrain Nj
3h 22m€23–93Train via Venlo
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Neuss Hauptbahnhoftrain S11
- Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenAtrain
4h 52m€36–77Drive 258.2 km
- Drive from Cologne to De Wallencar 258.2 km
2h 42m€48–69Train, fly
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
3h 9m€143–337
Cologne to De Wallen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to De Wallen is to rideshare which costs €13 - €27 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to De Wallen is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €28 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to De Wallen station. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal Station via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Cologne and De Wallen is 258 km. The road distance is 258.2 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to De Wallen without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €28 - €100.
The train from Cologne Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal takes 2h 40m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Cologne to De Wallen bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
Cologne to De Wallen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to De Wallen is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €28 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and De Wallen, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal every 3 hours. Tickets cost €28–60 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Amsterdam Centraal Station via Südviertel, Essen and Essen Hbf in around 4h 12m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Koeln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–93
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €87–93
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–65
- Seating Carriage
- €23–28
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Köln Hbf to Neuss Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Neuss Hbf to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Südviertel, Essen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Essen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–28
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Cologne to Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Cologne to De Wallen bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Südviertel, Essen station.
Cologne to De Wallen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to De Wallen is 258 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Cologne to De Wallen.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cologne and De Wallen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.