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Compare bus, train, and flight for Almere to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Almere to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 124 miles (200 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$57 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Almere to Cologne:
A bus is $29 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Almere to Cologne costing on average $57 (€45).
A bus is $407 (€325) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Almere to Cologne costing on average $435 (€348).
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 17m.
Flight takes on average 4h 59m.
Travel optionsfrom Almere to Cologne
How to get from Almere to Cologne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Almere to Cologne is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:40 PM5h20Almere6:00 PMCologne$3211One-way0 transfers
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12:40 PM5h20Almere6:00 PMCologne$3211One-way0 transfers
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12:40 PM5h20Almere6:00 PMCologne$3211One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Almere to Cologne:
A bus is $29 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Almere to Cologne costing on average $57 (€45).
A bus is $407 (€325) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Almere to Cologne costing on average $435 (€348).
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 17m.
Flight takes on average 4h 59m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Almere and Cologne as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen).
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Almere Centrum and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Cologne by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH to go to Cologne by train.
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