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Compare bus and train for Cologne to Giethoorn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Giethoorn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 130 miles (210 km)
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How to get from Cologne to Giethoorn by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Cologne to Giethoorn is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:25 AM4h08Cologne12:33 PMGiethoorn$781One-way0 transfers
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8:25 AM4h08Cologne12:33 PMGiethoorn$781One-way0 transfers
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8:25 AM4h08Cologne12:33 PMGiethoorn$781One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Giethoorn:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Giethoorn costing on average $49 (€39).
Other travel options to Giethoorn take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 30m.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Giethoorn as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Steenwijk station.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH to go to Giethoorn by train.
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