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How to get fromRotterdam to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Rotterdam to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane AMS - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train
    3h 22m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus FlixBus 007 / ...
    4h 50m
    €21–40

  3. Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane RTM - CGN
    3h 40m
    €85–410

  4. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    3h 48m
    €83–261

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train Intercity / ...
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    3h 51m
    €32–75

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak 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
    5h 16m

  7. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Rotterdam to Cologne Bonn-CGNrideshare rideshare 258.2 km
    2h 57m

  8. Drive 258.2 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)car car 258.2 km
    2h 57m
    €46–66

Rotterdam to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) by train

Calendar189Weekly Trains
Duration3h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 294.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), Germany?

Transavia Holland and Ryanair fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Köln Hbf in around 3h 48m.

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