There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Nijkerk by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Nijkerktrain Sprinter
3h 2m€27–86Bus
- Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Südviertel, Essenbus Mykolayiv
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
4h 39mDrive 208.3 km
- Drive from Cologne to Nijkerkcar 208.3 km
2h 9m€39–56Fly, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Amersfoort Centraaltrain
4h 3m€144–348Train via Wesel
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Weseltrain Re
- Take the train from Wesel to Arnhem Centraaltrain Re
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Amersfoort Centraaltrain
4h 43m
Cologne to Nijkerk by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Nijkerk is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Nijkerk is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Nijkerk station. However, there are services departing from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis and arriving at Utrecht Centraal station via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Nijkerk. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Nijkerk via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Cologne and Nijkerk is 251 km. The road distance is 208.3 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Nijkerk without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs €27 - €90.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Cologne to Nijkerk, including transfers.
Cologne to Nijkerk bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
Cologne to Nijkerk train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Nijkerk is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs €27 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 39m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Nijkerk, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Nijkerk via Utrecht Centraal in around 3h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Nijkerk via Südviertel, Essen, Essen Hbf, Utrecht Centraal station, Utrecht Centraal, and Amersfoort Centraal in around 4h 39m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–260
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Nijkerk
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Amersfoort Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Amersfoort Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Cologne to Nijkerk bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Südviertel, Essen station.
Cologne to Nijkerk train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Nijkerk is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Cologne to Nijkerk.
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