What is the cheapest way to get from Wageningen to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Wageningen to Cologne is to drive which costs €30 - €45 and takes 1h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wageningen to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Wageningen to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Wageningen and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Wageningen station to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Wageningen, Busstation - B and arriving at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Arnhem Centraal Station and Südviertel, Essen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Wageningen and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Wageningen to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Arnhem Centraal and arriving at Koeln Messe/Deutz via Duesseldorf Flughafen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

How far is it from Wageningen to Cologne?

The distance between Wageningen and Cologne is 181 km. The road distance is 172.6 km.

How do I travel from Wageningen to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Wageningen to Cologne without a car is to line 303 bus and train via Arnhem Centraal which takes 3h 6m and costs €21 - €75.

How long does it take to get from Wageningen to Cologne?

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Wageningen to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wageningen to Cologne bus from?

Wageningen to Cologne bus services, operated by Transdev Netherlands, depart from Wageningen, Busstation - B.

Where do I catch the Wageningen to Cologne train from?

Wageningen to Cologne train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, depart from Arnhem Centraal station.

Train or bus from Wageningen to Cologne?

The best way to get from Wageningen to Cologne is to line 303 bus and bus which takes 4h 34m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 3h 48m.

Where does the Wageningen to Cologne bus arrive?

Wageningen to Cologne bus services, operated by Transdev Netherlands, arrive at Arnhem, Centraal Station - C.

Where does the Wageningen to Cologne train arrive?

Wageningen to Cologne train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, arrive at Duesseldorf Flughafen station.

Can I drive from Wageningen to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Wageningen to Cologne is 173 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Wageningen to Cologne.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1827+ hotels available in Cologne.

Wageningen to Cologne - 5 ways to travel via train, line 303 bus, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Wageningen to Cologne by bus, train, or car

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Line 303 bus, train via Arnhem Centraal
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1. Take the bus from Wageningen, Busstation - B to Arnhem, Centraal Station - Cbus 303
2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Köln Hbftrain 78 / ...
3h 6m
€22–75
Line 303 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Wageningen, Busstation - B to Arnhem, Centraal Station - Cbus 303
2. Take the bus from Arnhem Centraal Station to Essen Hbfbus
3. Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus
4h 34m
Drive 172.6 km
1. Drive from Wageningen to Colognecar 172.6 km
1h 49m
€32–46
Line 303 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Wageningen, Busstation - B to Arnhem, Centraal Station - Cbus 303
2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
3h 10m
€22–75
Train
1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain Re
3h 48m

Wageningen to Cologne by bus and train

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Distance: 181 km
Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Wageningen, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a bus from Wageningen, Busstation - B to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Arnhem Centraal Station, Essen Hbf, and Südviertel, Essen in around 4h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wageningen, Busstation - B to Koeln Messe/Deutz via Arnhem, Centraal Station - C, Arnhem Centraal, and Duesseldorf Flughafen in around 3h 48m.

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