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Compare train and bus for Cologne to Deventer
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Deventer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of RM 129 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of RM 129, while a train costs an average of RM 269.
Distance: 97 miles (157 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
RM 269 Average price | RM 129 Average price Cheapest | RM 158 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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Compare ways to travel from Cologne to Deventer
Compare the available ways to get from Cologne to Deventer, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Deventer:
A bus is RM 140 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Deventer costing on average RM 269.
Other travel options to Deventer take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 52m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (2h 29m by train vs 2h 35m by car). Tickets start at around RM 269 compared to roughly RM 158 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Cologne to Deventer
How to get from Cologne to Deventer by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Deventer is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- ICE 541 · S1 · IC 3612+
200064:12 AM 4h03 Cologne Hbf 8:15 AM Deventer station RM 164 1 One-way 3 transfers
Cheapest
- ICE 541 · S1 · IC 3612+20006
4:12 AM 4h03 Cologne Hbf 8:15 AM Deventer station RM 164 1 One-way 3 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 222 · IC 3616
6:49 AM 2h26 Cologne Hbf 9:15 AM Deventer station RM 281 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- ICE 920 · 20200 · IC 17922 · RE 7022
2:09 AM 5h15 Cologne Hbf 7:24 AM Deventer station RM 204 1 One-way 3 transfers - ICE 920 · 20200 · IC 1722
2:09 AM 5h21 Cologne Hbf 7:30 AM Deventer station RM 204 1 One-way 2 transfers - IC 60402 · IC 3614
5:47 AM 2h58 Cologne Hbf 8:45 AM Deventer station RM 259 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Deventer:
A bus is RM 140 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Deventer costing on average RM 269.
Other travel options to Deventer take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 52m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Deventer as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Deventer station.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Deventer by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH to go to Deventer by train.
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