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Arnhem to Cologne by train

The journey from Arnhem to Cologne by train is 85.12 mi and takes 5 hr 52 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:55 PM and the last at 4:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Arnhem to Cologne by train for as little as $15.73 or as much as $23.02. The best price for this journey is $15.73.

Lowest Price$15.73
Journey Duration5 hr 52 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$15.73
Highest Price$23.02
First Departure1:55 PM
Last Departure4:40 PM
Distance85.12 mi
DepartureArnhem
ArrivalCologne
CarriersFlixTrain, FlixBus

Arnhem to Cologne Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Arnhem to Cologne cost?

The prices for train tickets from Arnhem to Cologne vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Arnhem to Cologne will cost $15.73. The average train ticket price is approximately $18.92. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Arnhem to Cologne. On average, though, you'll pay about $18.92 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Arnhem to Cologne by train?

The average journey time is 5 hr 52 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 85.12 mi from Arnhem to Cologne. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Arnhem to Cologne to take longer than 5 hr 52 min. In order to get from Arnhem to Cologne faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Arnhem and Cologne will complete the journey in 5 hr 1 min. On average, it will take you about 5 hr 52 min to travel the 85.12 mi between Arnhem and Cologne.

What time are the first and last departures from Arnhem to Cologne?

The first journey of the day departs from Arnhem at 1:55 PM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 4:40 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Arnhem and Cologne. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Arnhem to Cologne leaving at 1:55 PM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 4:40 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

What are the stations on the Arnhem to Cologne route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Arnhem and Cologne. You can start your journey in Arnhem at stations such as Arnhem Velperpoort,Arnhem Centraal Station. These connect to stations including Köln-Mülheim ,Koeln Messe/deutz,Köln, Hbf,Cologne Bonn Airport in Cologne. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Arnhem to Cologne.

How many times a day do journeys run from Arnhem to Cologne?

The route from Arnhem to Cologne is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Arnhem 1 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Arnhem to Cologne, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Arnhem to Cologne. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Arnhem to Cologne
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Arnhem to Cologne.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Arnhem to Cologne, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Arnhem to Cologne.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Arnhem to Cologne

The cheapest Arnhem - Cologne train tickets can be found for as low as $11.54 if you’re lucky, or $18.34 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $23.02.

Find the best day to travel to Cologne by train

When travelling to Cologne by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

Ticket types and facilities from Arnhem to Cologne

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain when traveling from Arnhem to Cologne.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
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Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
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For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
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FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
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While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
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With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
Services on board FlixTrain and FlixBus from Arnhem to Cologne
Compare services on board when travelling from Arnhem to Cologne by train.
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wifi WiFi check check
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accessibility Accessibility check cross
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air_con Air conditioning check check
bicycle Bicycle check cross
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Arnhem to Cologne CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.59kg
Bus
10.27kg
Flight
27.4kg
Car
21.92kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Arnhem to Cologne by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Arnhem and Cologne are 9.59kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Arnhem and Cologne? By taking the train between Arnhem and Cologne you will save 17.81kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.68kg compared to a bus and 12.33kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Arnhem to Cologne?
A train ticket from Arnhem to Cologne is $18.92. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $15.73.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Arnhem to Cologne?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Arnhem to Cologne is $15.73. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Arnhem and Cologne by train?
Arnhem to Cologne is 85.12 mi.
How long does the train between Arnhem and Cologne take?
Arnhem to Cologne is on average 5 hr 52 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 1 min.
Which companies operate from Arnhem to Cologne?
The train journey from Arnhem to Cologne is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixTrain and FlixBus.
How many train connections per day go from Arnhem to Cologne?
Arnhem to Cologne has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Arnhem to Cologne leave?
The earliest train from Arnhem to Cologne departs at 1:55 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Arnhem to Cologne depart?
The latest train from Arnhem to Cologne departs at 4:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Arnhem to Cologne in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $15.73 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Arnhem to Cologne by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Arnhem and Cologne is 5 hr 1 min.
Is there a direct train from Arnhem to Cologne?
Yes, there is a direct train between Arnhem and Cologne.
What are the CO2 emissions for Arnhem to Cologne by train?
The train journey from Arnhem to Cologne creates 9.59kg of CO2 emissions.

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