There are 5 ways to get from Leerdam to Cologne by bus, train, car, or plane
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Line 85 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Leerdam, Station Leerdam to Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijdebus 85
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
3h 28m€27–54Bus
- Take the bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Essen Hbfbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus Mykolayiv
5h 24mDrive 197.4 km
- Drive from Leerdam to Colognecar 197.4 km
2h 13m€36–51Line 85 bus, train, fly
- Take the bus from Leerdam, Station Leerdam to Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijdebus
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
4h 15m€134–322Train
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Köln Hbftrain Ice / ...
4h 33m€27–54
Leerdam to Cologne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leerdam to Cologne is to train which costs €27 - €55 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Leerdam to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Leerdam station to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Leerdam, Station Leerdam and arriving at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Utrecht Centraal station and Südviertel, Essen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Leerdam to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Centraal and arriving at Köln Hbf via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Leerdam and Cologne is 246 km. The road distance is 197.4 km.
The best way to get from Leerdam to Cologne without a car is to line 85 bus and train which takes 3h 28m and costs €27 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Leerdam to Cologne, including transfers.
Leerdam to Cologne bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
Leerdam to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
The best way to get from Leerdam to Cologne is to bus which takes 5h 24m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €27 - €55 and takes 4h 33m.
What companies run services between Leerdam, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a bus from Leerdam, Station Leerdam to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijde, Utrecht Centraal station, Essen Hbf, and Südviertel, Essen in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Utrecht Centraal to Köln Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €24–50 and the journey takes 2h 53m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €10–15
- Phone
- 0900 - 5252241
- Website
- u-ov.info
Bus from Leerdam, Station Leerdam to Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijde
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.u-ov.info/
Bus from Leerdam, Station Leerdam to Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijde
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.u-ov.info/
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Südviertel, Essen to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
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More Questions & Answers
Leerdam to Cologne bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Leerdam to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leerdam to Cologne is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Leerdam to Cologne.
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