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How to get fromNijmegen to Cologne Bonn Airportby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Nijmegen to Cologne Bonn Airport by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    3h 1m
    €22–146

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Essen central train stationbus bus 037
    2. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus FlixBus N710 / ...
    3h 52m
    €15–29

  3. Drive 162.7 km

    1. Drive from Nijmegen to Cologne Bonn Airportcar car 162.7 km
    1h 38m
    €29–42

  4. Train via Venlo

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Venlotrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Neuss Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train Re
    3h 5m

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Kleve Bahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kleve Bahnhof to D-Bilk Strain train
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf-Bilk to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train Re
    3h 49m

Nijmegen to Cologne Bonn Airport by train and foot

Calendar133Weekly Services
Duration3h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 195.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 1m

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

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €18–40 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 Nijmegen Centraal Station to Cologne Airport CGN via Essen central train station in around 3h 52m.

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