What is the cheapest way to get from Nijmegen Lent to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Nijmegen Lent to Cologne is to drive which costs €27 - €40 and takes 1h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nijmegen Lent to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Nijmegen Lent to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs €27 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Nijmegen Lent and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Nijmegen Lent station to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Lent, Station Lent and arriving at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Nijmegen Centraal Station and Südviertel, Essen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Nijmegen Lent and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Nijmegen Lent to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Nijmegen Lent and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.

How far is it from Nijmegen Lent to Cologne?

The distance between Nijmegen Lent and Cologne is 178 km. The road distance is 147.5 km.

How do I travel from Nijmegen Lent to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Nijmegen Lent to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs €18 - €70.

How long does it take to get from Nijmegen Lent to Cologne?

It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Nijmegen Lent to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nijmegen Lent to Cologne bus from?

Nijmegen Lent to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nijmegen Centraal Station.

Where do I catch the Nijmegen Lent to Cologne train from?

Nijmegen Lent to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Arnhem Centraal station.

Train or bus from Nijmegen Lent to Cologne?

The best way to get from Nijmegen Lent to Cologne is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs €18 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 38m.

Where does the Nijmegen Lent to Cologne bus arrive?

Nijmegen Lent to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.

Where does the Nijmegen Lent to Cologne train arrive?

Nijmegen Lent to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Nijmegen Lent to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Nijmegen Lent to Cologne is 147 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Nijmegen Lent to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Nijmegen Lent to Cologne?

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

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

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1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
2h 38m
€19–68
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Nijmegen, Centraal Station to Venlo, Busstationbus 383
2. Take the train from Venlo to Köln Hbftrain 78 / ...
4h 16m
€23–54
Drive 147.5 km
1. Drive from Nijmegen Lent to Colognecar 147.5 km
1h 28m
€28–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Essen central train stationbus 037
2. Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus Mykolayiv
4h 38m

Nijmegen Lent to Cologne by train

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Distance: 178.2 km
Duration: 2h 38m

What companies run services between Nijmegen Lent, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbf every 2 hours. Tickets cost €17–35 and the journey takes 1h 37m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lent, Station Lent to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Nijmegen, Centraal Station, Nijmegen Centraal Station, Essen central train station, and Südviertel, Essen in around 4h 38m.

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