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Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to The Hague
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cologne to The Hague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, while a flight costs an average of $619.
Distance: 138 miles (223 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$619 Average price | $83 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 55m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to The Hague:
A bus is $53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to The Hague costing on average $83.
A bus is $589 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to The Hague costing on average $619.
Other travel options to The Hague take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 55m.
Bus takes on average 6h 15m.
You'll arrive about 30m sooner (2h 55m by flight vs 3h 25m by car). Tickets start at around $619 compared to roughly $63 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Cologne to The Hague
How to get from Cologne to The Hague by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to The Hague is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
(Prague -> Amsterdam)8:05 AM4h40Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)12:45 PMDen Haag, Centraal Station$221One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- (Prague -> Amsterdam)8:05 AM4h40Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)12:45 PMDen Haag, Centraal Station$221One-way0 transfers
Fastest
ICE 220 · IC 5328:49 AM3h02Cologne Hbf11:51 AMThe Hague Centraal$941One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 10608 · 20070 · IC 3540 · IC 11389:25 AM3h46Cologne Hbf1:11 PMThe Hague Centraal$741One-way3 transfers
- ICE 128 · IC 54010:49 AM3h02Cologne Hbf1:51 PMThe Hague Centraal$1041One-way1 transfer
FlixTrain+
FlixBus11:01 AM4h39Cologne Hbf3:40 PMDen Haag, Centraal Station$261One-way1 transfer- FlixBus6:10 AM5h30Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)11:40 AMDen Haag, Centraal Station$291One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:45 PM6h35Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)7:20 PMDen Haag, Centraal Station$351One-way0 transfers
OS250+
OS3118:50 PM12h15Cologne Bonn Airport9:05 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$2511One-way1 transfer
TK1676 · TK19577:15 PM17h55Cologne Bonn Airport1:10 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$4951One-way1 transfer- TK1674 · TK19572:50 PM22h20Cologne Bonn Airport1:10 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$4951One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to The Hague:
A bus is $53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to The Hague costing on average $83.
A bus is $589 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to The Hague costing on average $619.
Other travel options to The Hague take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 55m.
Bus takes on average 6h 15m.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and The Hague as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in The Hague Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Den Haag, Centraal Station.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to The Hague by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International to go to The Hague by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa to go to The Hague by flight.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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