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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Alkmaar to Cologne

Composite routes from Alkmaar to Cologne

Cheapest
3 h 2 min
Car
297 km.
from $16

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leverkusen
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$26.76–$38.22

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.60–$955.61

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Alkmaar to Arnhem
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.39–$52.24
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$24.21–$58.61
Train from Alkmaar to Schiphol
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$11.47–$28.03
Train from Alkmaar to Utrecht
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$14.02–$36.95
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Köln
Ave. Duration:
2h 54m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$29.31–$76.45

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$31.85–$70.08

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$45.87–$52.24
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.31–$33.13

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.74–$19.11

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Email:
fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Once daily

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Alkmaar to Cologne is to bus which costs $33.70 - $47.83 and takes 7h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Alkmaar to Cologne is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs $59.78 - $86.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Alkmaar and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Alkmaar to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Alkmaar, Kanaalkade and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Purmerend, Tramplein, Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Alkmaar and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Alkmaar to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Alkmaar and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.

How far is it from Alkmaar to Cologne?

The distance between Alkmaar and Cologne is 298 km. The road distance is 295.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Alkmaar to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs $38.04 - $97.83 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Alkmaar to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alkmaar to Cologne bus from?

Alkmaar to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.

Where do I catch the Alkmaar to Cologne train from?

Alkmaar to Cologne train services, operated by NS, depart from Alkmaar station.

Train, bus or fly from Alkmaar to Cologne?

The best way to get from Alkmaar to Cologne is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs $38.04 - $97.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $33.70 - $47.83 and takes 7h 38m. There are no good options to fly between Alkmaar to Cologne.

Where does the Alkmaar to Cologne bus arrive?

Alkmaar to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leverkusen station.

Where does the Alkmaar to Cologne train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Alkmaar to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Alkmaar to Cologne is 295 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Alkmaar to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Alkmaar to Cologne?

Book your Alkmaar to Cologne train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1593+ hotels available in Cologne. Prices start at $45.33 per night.
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