There are 7 ways to get from Cologne to Zandvoort by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
3h 30m€30–57Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Koeln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraalnighttrain Nj
4h 12m€26–98Bus, line 80 bus
- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N61 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Stat. De Vlugtlaan to Zandvoort, Zandvoort Centrumbus 80
5h 4m€35–57Drive 275.6 km
- Drive from Cologne to Zandvoortcar 275.6 km
3h 9m€58–83Train via Cologne Hbf
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain 78
3h 51m€44–93Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, 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 47m€154–369Train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
4h 48m€170–375
Cologne to Zandvoort by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Zandvoort is to train which costs €30 - €60 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Zandvoort is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Zandvoort. However, there are services departing from Köln and arriving at Zandvoort, Zandvoort Centrum via Düsseldorf central bus station and Amsterdam, Stat. De Vlugtlaan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Zandvoort. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Zandvoort aan Zee via Amsterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Cologne and Zandvoort is 284 km. The road distance is 275.6 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Zandvoort without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs €30 - €60.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Cologne to Zandvoort, including transfers.
Cologne to Zandvoort bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Düsseldorf central bus station.
Cologne to Zandvoort train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Zandvoort is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs €30 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 80 bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 5h 4m.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Zandvoort, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal every 4 hours. Tickets cost €28–55 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln to Zandvoort, Zandvoort Centrum via Düsseldorf central bus station, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk, Amsterdam, Burg. De Vlugtlaan, and Amsterdam, Stat. De Vlugtlaan in around 5h 4m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–250
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- 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 Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- 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
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- Connexxion
Bus from Amsterdam, Stat. De Vlugtlaan to Zandvoort, Zandvoort Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Connexxion
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Booking & Getting There
Cologne to Zandvoort bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Cologne to Zandvoort train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Zandvoort is 276 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Cologne to Zandvoort.
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