There are 4 ways to get from Köln Hbf to Apeldoorn by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 302 bus
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78
- Take the bus from Arnhem, Centraal Station - J to Apeldoorn, Amaliaparkbus 302
2h 24m€24–134Drive 189.3 km
- Drive from Köln Hbf to Apeldoorncar 189.3 km
2h€34–49Train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zutphentrain Sprinter / ...
2h 55m€26–139Train, line 302 bus via Düsseldorf
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain Re
- Take the bus from Arnhem, Centraal Station - J to Apeldoorn, Station - Bbus 302
3h 20m€54–83
Köln Hbf to Apeldoorn by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Köln Hbf to Apeldoorn is to train and line 302 bus which costs €24 - €140 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Köln Hbf to Apeldoorn is to drive which takes 2h and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Köln Hbf to Apeldoorn. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Apeldoorn via Arnhem Centraal and Zutphen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Köln Hbf and Apeldoorn is 189 km. The road distance is 189.3 km.
The best way to get from Köln Hbf to Apeldoorn without a car is to train and line 302 bus which takes 2h 24m and costs €24 - €140.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Köln Hbf to Apeldoorn, including transfers.
Köln Hbf to Apeldoorn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Köln Hbf to Apeldoorn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Köln Hbf to Apeldoorn is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Köln Hbf to Apeldoorn.
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What companies run services between Köln Hbf, Germany and Apeldoorn, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Apeldoorn via Arnhem Centraal and Zutphen in around 2h 55m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Zutphen
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €39
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +31-383394700
- Website
- Transdev Netherlands
Bus from Arnhem, Centraal Station - J to Apeldoorn, Amaliapark
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–7
- Website
- Transdev Netherlands
Bus from Arnhem, Centraal Station - J to Apeldoorn, Station - B
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–7
- Website
- Transdev Netherlands
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