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Cologne to Rhine River

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Cologne, Germany → Rhine River, Netherlands

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

Composite routes from Cologne to Rhine River

Cheapest

Transport providers

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:
$24.17–$58.52

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:
$45.80–$52.16
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:
38 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.72–$19.08

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Once daily

VIAS Rail GmbH

Phone:
069 450099650
Website:
vias-online.de/
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.90–$31.81

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Cologne to Arnhem
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.72–$20.36

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Rhine River?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Rhine River is to rideshare which costs $10.87 - $17.39 and takes 2h.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Rhine River?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Rhine River is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs $32.61 - $47.83 .

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Rhine River?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Arnhem Centraal. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 46m.

How far is it from Cologne to Rhine River?

The distance between Cologne and Rhine River is 162 km. The road distance is 163.2 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Rhine River without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Rhine River without a car is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs $20.65 - $50 .

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Rhine River?

The train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal takes 1h 46m including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Rhine River train from?

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

Where does the Cologne to Rhine River train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cologne to Rhine River?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Rhine River is 163 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Cologne to Rhine River.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Rhine River?

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Where can I stay near Rhine River?

There are 717+ hotels available in Rhine River. Prices start at $31.80 per night.

Can I share a ride from Cologne to Rhine River?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cologne and Rhine River. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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