Arnhem station to Cologne Bonn Airport train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arnhem station to Cologne Bonn Airport

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

$46

Average price

$68

Fastest journey

2 h 12 m

Average duration

2 h 15 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

149 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arnhem station to Cologne Bonn Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Arnhem station to Cologne Bonn Airport will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Arnhem station to Cologne Bonn Airport without transferring at least once.

  • VIAS Rail GmbH
    5:42 AM3h29
    Arnhem station
    9:11 AMKoeln/bonn Flughafen
    $461One-way
    1 transfer
  • VIAS Rail GmbH
    8:29 PM3h42
    Arnhem station
    12:11 AMKoeln/bonn Flughafen
    $461One-way
    1 transfer
  • VIAS Rail GmbH
    10:45 PM5h26
    Arnhem station
    4:11 AMKoeln/bonn Flughafen
    $461One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    7:34 AM2h16
    Arnhem station
    9:50 AMFlughafen Köln/bonn Bf
    $1011One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    9:34 AM2h16
    Arnhem station
    11:50 AMFlughafen Köln/bonn Bf
    $1011One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Arnhem station to Cologne Bonn Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arnhem station to Cologne Bonn Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $31.

Distance: 92 miles (149 km)

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Bus

$43

Average price

$26

Average price

Cheapest

2h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 17m

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Additional time*

6h 41m

Average total duration

6h 11m

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Live departures

Arnhem station to Cologne Bonn Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Arnhem station to Cologne Bonn Airport trains for today, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VIAS Rail GmbH5:42 AM Arnhem station
3h29
9:11 AM Koeln/bonn Flughafen1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:34 AM Arnhem station
2h16
9:50 AM Flughafen Köln/bonn Bf1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:34 AM Arnhem station
2h16
11:50 AM Flughafen Köln/bonn Bf1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:34 AM Arnhem station
2h16
1:50 PM Flughafen Köln/bonn Bf1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)1:34 PM Arnhem station
2h16
3:50 PM Flughafen Köln/bonn Bf1 transfer

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Why should you book Arnhem station to Cologne Bonn Airport trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as VIAS Rail GmbH, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and more offer trains services from Arnhem station to Cologne Bonn Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Arnhem station to Cologne Bonn Airport.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH, VIAS Rail GmbH or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Arnhem station to Cologne Bonn Airport.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Arnhem station to Cologne Bonn Airport.

Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH, VIAS Rail GmbH or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Arnhem station to Cologne Bonn Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Arnhem station to Cologne Bonn Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Arnhem station to Cologne Bonn Airport

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Arnhem station to Cologne Bonn Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:34, the last at 10:45. The fastest train covers the 92 miles (149 km) distance in 2h 13m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17 (€14)
Distance
92 miles (149 km)
Average train duration
2h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 13m
First train
8:34 AM
Last train
10:45 AM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17 (€14)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Arnhem station to Cologne Bonn Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Arnhem station and Cologne Bonn Airport from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€81)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Arnhem station to Cologne Bonn Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arnhem station to Cologne Bonn Airport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cologne Bonn Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Arnhem station to Cologne Bonn Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $43 (€34).
The train from Arnhem station to Cologne Bonn Airport takes 2h 13m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Arnhem station to Cologne Bonn Airport is 92 miles (149 km).
The first train from Arnhem station to Cologne Bonn Airport leaves at 8:34 AM.
The last train from Arnhem station to Cologne Bonn Airport leaves at 10:45 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Arnhem station to Cologne Bonn Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Arnhem station to Cologne Bonn Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Arnhem station to Cologne Bonn Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Arnhem to Cologne Bonn Airport offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Rhine River, charming German towns, and lush countryside, creating a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
A day trip from Arnhem to Cologne Bonn Airport is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 13m. However, trains operate 8 times per day, covering a distance of 92 miles (149 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Arnhem station to Cologne Bonn Airport.
Since both Arnhem station and Cologne Bonn Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Cologne Bonn Airport include Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Maastricht, Koblenz, Venlo.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Arnhem station to Cologne Bonn Airport among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Arnhem station to Cologne Bonn Airport

Arnhem
Cologne
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Verheyden
  • Dudok Arnhem
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express Arnhem
  • Hotel Haarhuis
  • Best Western Plus Hotel Haarhuis
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 5,000 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional trains
Public transit options for Arnhem
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Trolleybus: Line 1, Line 3, Line 5
  • Train: NS services

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