There are 5 ways to get from Twente to Cologne by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)
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Train
best- Take the train from Hengelo to Rheinetrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Rheine to Koeln Hbftrain Re
4h 8m€48–202Train via Dortmund
cheapest- Take the train from Enschede to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
4h 25m€31–119Bus
- Take the bus from Enschede to Essen central train stationbus FlixBus 027
- Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus Mykolayiv
6h 35mDrive 182.8 km
- Drive from Twente to Colognecar 182.8 km
1h 56m€33–48Train via Dortmund #2
- Take the train from Enschede to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
4h 50m€36–134
Twente to Cologne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Twente to Cologne is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Twente to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Twente to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Saasveld, Hoflaan and arriving at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Enschede and Südviertel, Essen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Twente to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Borne and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Hengelo and Rheine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Twente and Cologne is 281 km. The road distance is 182.8 km.
The best way to get from Twente to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs €45 - €210.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Twente to Cologne, including transfers.
Twente to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Enschede station.
Twente to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Hengelo station.
The best way to get from Twente to Cologne is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs €45 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Twente, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a bus from Hertme, Jachtlust to Koeln Hbf via Borne, Station, Borne, Hengelo, and Rheine in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saasveld, Hoflaan to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Borne, Station, Borne, Enschede, Enschede, Essen central train station, and Südviertel, Essen in around 6h 35m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hengelo to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Enschede to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Enschede to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Hengelo to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hengelo to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Rheine to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Rheine to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Enschede to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Enschede to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Enschede to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
Twente to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.
Twente to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Rheine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Twente to Cologne is 183 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Twente to Cologne.
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