What is the cheapest way to get from Eemshaven to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Eemshaven to Cologne is to drive which costs €55 - €90 and takes 3h.

What is the fastest way to get from Eemshaven to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Eemshaven to Cologne is to drive which takes 3h and costs €55 - €90.

Is there a direct bus between Eemshaven and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Eemshaven to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Eemshaven and arriving at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Groningen central station and Münster-Mitte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Eemshaven and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Eemshaven to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Eemshaven and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Groningen, Zwolle and Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.

How far is it from Eemshaven to Cologne?

The distance between Eemshaven and Cologne is 392 km. The road distance is 322.5 km.

How do I travel from Eemshaven to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Eemshaven to Cologne without a car is to train via Arnhem which takes 5h 47m and costs €55 - €140.

How long does it take to get from Eemshaven to Cologne?

It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Eemshaven to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Eemshaven to Cologne bus from?

Eemshaven to Cologne bus services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Eemshaven station.

Where do I catch the Eemshaven to Cologne train from?

Eemshaven to Cologne train services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Eemshaven station.

Train or bus from Eemshaven to Cologne?

The best way to get from Eemshaven to Cologne is to train via Arnhem which takes 5h 47m and costs €55 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 12m.

Where does the Eemshaven to Cologne bus arrive?

Eemshaven to Cologne bus services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Groningen station.

Where does the Eemshaven to Cologne train arrive?

Eemshaven to Cologne train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Groningen station.

Can I drive from Eemshaven to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Eemshaven to Cologne is 323 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Eemshaven to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1829+ hotels available in Cologne.

Eemshaven to Cologne - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

How to get fromEemshaven to Cologne

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 4 ways to get from Eemshaven to Cologne by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Arnhem
best
1. Take the train from Eemshaven to Groningentrain
2. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain
3. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain
4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
5h 47m
€59–132
Bus
1. Take the bus from Eemshaven to Groningenbus
2. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Münster bus stopbus
3. Take the bus from Münster-Mitte to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus
8h 12m
Drive 322.5 km
1. Drive from Eemshaven to Colognecar 322.5 km
3h
€60–86
Train
1. Take the train from Eemshaven to Scheemdatrain Stoptrein RS4
2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Köln Hbftrain 35
6h 51m
€86–168

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Eemshaven to Cologne.

Launch map view

Distance: 391.9 km
Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Eemshaven, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a vehicle from Eemshaven to Koeln Hbf via Eemshaven, Groningen, Zwolle, and Arnhem Centraal in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Eemshaven to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Eemshaven, Groningen, Groningen central station, Münster bus stop, and Münster-Mitte in around 8h 12m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Germany

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.