What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Leiden University Library?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Leiden University Library is to train which costs €30 - €70 and takes 3h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Leiden University Library?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Leiden University Library is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Leiden University Library?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Leiden University Library. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Leiden Centraal via Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Cologne to Leiden University Library?

The distance between Cologne and Leiden University Library is 291 km. The road distance is 263.3 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Leiden University Library without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Leiden University Library without a car is to train via Arnhem which takes 3h 40m and costs €30 - €90.

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Leiden University Library?

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Cologne to Leiden University Library, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Leiden University Library train from?

Cologne to Leiden University Library train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.

Where does the Cologne to Leiden University Library train arrive?

Cologne to Leiden University Library train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Leiden University Library?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Leiden University Library is 263 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Cologne to Leiden University Library.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Leiden University Library?

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Where can I stay near Leiden University Library?

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Cologne to Leiden University Library - 6 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Leiden University Library by train, car, or plane

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Train via Arnhem
best
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78
2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain Intercity
3h 40m
€32–88
Train #2
cheapest
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain Intercity
3h 53m
€31–96
Drive 263.3 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Leiden University Librarycar 263.3 km
2h 56m
€49–70
Line 41 train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
3h 16m
€141–337
Train
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain Intercity
3h 42m
€33–67
Train to Brussels Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
4h 29m
€163–390

Cologne to Leiden University Library by train and foot

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3h 40mAverage Duration

€32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 291.3 km
Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Leiden University Library, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Leiden University Library via Arnhem Centraal and Leiden Centraal in around 3h 40m.

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