There are 6 ways to get from Den Helder to Cologne by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Den Helder to Arnhem Centraaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
5h 5m€38–101Drive 328.3 km
- Drive from Den Helder to Colognecar 328.3 km
3h 48m€61–88Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Den Helder to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
4h 29m€146–362Train via Arnhem
- Take the train from Den Helder to Arnhem Centraaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbftrain Ice / ...
5h 31m€38–101Train, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the train from Den Helder to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane AMS - CGN
7h 36m€203–404Train, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Den Helder to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane AMS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
6h 2m€151–372
Den Helder to Cologne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Den Helder to Cologne is to train which costs €35 - €110 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Den Helder to Cologne is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct train from Den Helder to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Den Helder and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Den Helder and Cologne is 351 km. The road distance is 328.3 km.
The best way to get from Den Helder to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs €35 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Den Helder to Cologne, including transfers.
Den Helder to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Den Helder station.
Den Helder to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Den Helder to Cologne is 328 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Den Helder to Cologne.
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What companies run services between Den Helder, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Den Helder to Koeln Hbf via Arnhem Centraal in around 5h 5m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–290
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Den Helder to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Den Helder to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Den Helder to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Den Helder to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Den Helder to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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