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Compare train and bus for Cologne to Hengelo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Hengelo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, while a train costs an average of €65.
Distance: 92 miles (149 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€65 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest | €34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Cologne to Hengelo
Compare the available ways to get from Cologne to Hengelo, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Hengelo:
A bus is €37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Hengelo costing on average €65.
Other travel options to Hengelo take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 22m.
Tickets start at around €65 compared to roughly €34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€31. The journey takes 3h 2m versus 2h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Cologne to Hengelo by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Hengelo is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

2:45 PM 5h00 Cologne 7:45 PM Hengelo €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
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2:45 PM 5h00 Cologne 7:45 PM Hengelo €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
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2:45 PM 5h00 Cologne 7:45 PM Hengelo €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Hengelo:
A bus is €37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Hengelo costing on average €65.
Other travel options to Hengelo take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 22m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Hengelo 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 Hengelo station.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Enschede, Centraal Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hengelo by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Hengelo by train.
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