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How to get fromHeerenveen to Cologneby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Heerenveen to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Heerenveen to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    4h 33m
    €32–83
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZbus bus 315 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Münster bus stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Münster-Mitte to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus bus
    7h 23m
  3. Drive  286.9 km

    1. Drive from Heerenveen to Colognecar car 286.9 km
    2h 52m
    €61–88
  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Heerenveen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane AMS - DUS
    4h 40m
    €164–403
  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Heerenveen to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Zwolle, Station to Apeldoorn, Stationbus bus 201 / ...
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbftrain train 78 / ...
    5h 14m
    €41–85

Heerenveen to Cologne by train

Calendar85Weekly Trains
Duration4h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€32Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Heerenveen to Koeln Hbf via Zwolle and Arnhem Centraal in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ, Groningen central station, Münster bus stop, and Münster-Mitte in around 7h 23m.

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