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How to get from Arnhem to Cologne?

Are you planning to travel to Cologne from Arnhem and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Arnhem to Cologne, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Arnhem and Cologne, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, HKX, FlixTrain, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Arnhem and Cologne, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Arnhem Cologne trip.

For your trip from Arnhem to Cologne, you have several transport options

Arnhem to Cologne bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Arnhem to Cologne, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Arnhem to Cologne train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Arnhem Cologne train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Arnhem Cologne

Carpooling between Arnhem and Cologne is perfect if you want to travel to Cologne in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Arnhem or Cologne.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Arnhem to Cologne transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Arnhem Cologne

City of departure
Arnhem
Netherlands
Destination city
Cologne
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Distance
85 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Arnhem to Cologne easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Arnhem to Cologne easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Arnhem and Cologne that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, HKX, FlixTrain, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Arnhem and Cologne with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Arnhem and Cologne

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Arnhem to Cologne?
Prices Coach tickets from Arnhem to Cologne are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Cologne (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Arnhem to Cologne are usually much slower than trains to Cologne to cover the 85 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Arnhem to Cologne?
Comfort Trains between Arnhem and Cologne generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Flexibility Arnhem Cologne train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Arnhem to Cologne?
Flexible Carpooling from Arnhem to Cologne is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

Where to start from in Arnhem? Where do I arrive in Cologne?

Arnhem departure bus stations

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Arnhem Departure Stations

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Cologne arrival coach stations

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Cologne Arrival Stations

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coach Arnhem Cologne

The frequency of departures to Arnhem from Cologne varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Cologne, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Arnhem and Cologne usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Cologne for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Arnhem-Cologne route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Arnhem to Cologne on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Arnhem Cologne

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Onebus
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Trains Arnhem Cologne

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Arnhem to Cologne. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Arnhem and Cologne.

The average train journey time from Arnhem to Cologne depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Cologne are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Trains between Arnhem and Cologne are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Arnhem to Cologne

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
HKX
HKX
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
ÖBB
ÖBB
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Carpool Arnhem Cologne

The duration of a carpool trip between Arnhem and Cologne also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Arnhem to Cologne depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Arnhem to Cologne, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Arnhem to Cologne depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Arnhem Cologne

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