There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Houten by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice / ...
2h 50m€25–51Drive 213.4 km
- Drive from Cologne to Houtencar 213.4 km
2h 21m€39–55Fly, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain
3h 54m€135–319Train via 's-Hertogenbosch
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to 's-Hertogenboschtrain 47
- Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Houtentrain Sprinter
2h 57m€35–134
Cologne to Houten by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Houten is to train which costs €25 - €55 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Houten is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Houten. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Houten via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Cologne and Houten is 222 km. The road distance is 213.4 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Houten without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €25 - €55.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Cologne to Houten, including transfers.
Cologne to Houten train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Houten train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Houten is 213 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Cologne to Houten.
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Houten, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraal every 3 hours. Tickets cost €24–50 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Houten
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €10–15
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to 's-Hertogenbosch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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