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317 km.
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Cologne, Germany → Leeuwarden, Netherlands

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Cologne to Leeuwarden

Cheapest
3 h 16 min
Car
317 km.
from $17
Other
4 h 20 min
261 km.
from $100.63
5 h 54 min
Train, Plane
261 km.
from $332.80
6 h 16 min
262 km.
from $85.46

Transport providers

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.56–$954.19

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$22.90–$57.25
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolle
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.99–$34.35
Train from Zwolle to Leeuwarden
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$15.27–$39.44
Train from Schiphol Airport to Leeuwarden
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.99–$69.97

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.81–$69.97

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$44.53–$50.89
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.26–$33.08

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.72–$20.36

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Email:
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
6 times a week

VIAS Rail GmbH

Phone:
069 450099650
Email:
Website:
vias-online.de/
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.63–$30.53

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Leeuwarden is to drive which costs $59.78 - $92.39 and takes 3h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Leeuwarden is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs $59.78 - $92.39 .

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Leeuwarden?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Leeuwarden. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Leeuwarden via Arnhem Centraal and Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

How far is it from Cologne to Leeuwarden?

The distance between Cologne and Leeuwarden is 331 km. The road distance is 319.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Cologne to Leeuwarden without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs $44.57 - $119.57 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Cologne to Leeuwarden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Leeuwarden train from?

Cologne to Leeuwarden train services, operated by NS, depart from Köln Hbf station.

Where does the Cologne to Leeuwarden train arrive?

Cologne to Leeuwarden train services, operated by NS, arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Leeuwarden?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Leeuwarden is 319 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Cologne to Leeuwarden.

Where can I stay near Leeuwarden?

There are 674+ hotels available in Leeuwarden. Prices start at $39.72 per night.
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