There are 7 ways to get from Wassenaar to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Den Haag Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
4h 13m€33–85Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Hague to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus FlixBus 007 / ...
6h 32m€31–53Drive 265.2 km
- Drive from Wassenaar to Colognecar 265.2 km
2h 57m€56–80Line 43 bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Wassenaar, Stadhoudersplein to Leiden, Leiden Centraalbus
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
3h 26m€151–357Train via Arnhem
- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Arnhem Centraaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
4h 18m€35–84Train #2
- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
4h 41m€36–90Train #3
- Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Köln Hbftrain Ice
5h 49m€36–90
Wassenaar to Cologne by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wassenaar to Cologne is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Wassenaar to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs €55 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Wassenaar to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Wassenaar, Stadhoudersplein and arriving at Köln via The Hague and Dusseldorf Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Wassenaar to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Den Haag Centraal and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Wassenaar and Cologne is 290 km. The road distance is 265.2 km.
The best way to get from Wassenaar to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs €30 - €90.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Wassenaar to Cologne, including transfers.
Wassenaar to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from The Hague station.
Wassenaar to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Den Haag Centraal station.
The best way to get from Wassenaar to Cologne is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs €30 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 32m.
What companies run services between Wassenaar, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a bus from Wassenaar, Stadhoudersplein to Koeln Hbf via Den Haag, Den Haag Centraal, Den Haag Centraal, and Utrecht Centraal in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from The Hague to Düsseldorf central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 3h 45m. RegioJet also services this route once daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–300
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Den Haag Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leiden Centraal to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leiden Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Leiden Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from The Hague to Düsseldorf central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from The Hague to Düsseldorf central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- RRReis
Bus from Wassenaar, Stadhoudersplein to Leiden, Leiden Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- RRReis
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Booking & Getting There
Wassenaar to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Düsseldorf central bus station.
Wassenaar to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wassenaar to Cologne is 265 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Wassenaar to Cologne.
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