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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nordhorn to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nordhorn to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 21m. 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 $26, while a flight costs an average of $632.
Distance: 103 miles (167 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$68 Average price | $632 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration 2h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Nordhorn to Cologne
Compare the available ways to get from Nordhorn to Cologne, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Nordhorn to Cologne:
A bus is $42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nordhorn to Cologne costing on average $68.
A bus is $606 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nordhorn to Cologne costing on average $632.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 18m.
Bus takes on average 6h 33m.
Tickets start at around $68 compared to roughly $34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$33. The journey takes 2h 51m versus 2h 39m 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 Nordhorn to Cologne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nordhorn to Cologne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:55 PM 8h30 Nordhorn 9:25 PM Cologne $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
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12:55 PM 8h30 Nordhorn 9:25 PM Cologne $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
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12:55 PM 8h30 Nordhorn 9:25 PM Cologne $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nordhorn to Cologne:
A bus is $42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nordhorn to Cologne costing on average $68.
A bus is $606 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nordhorn to Cologne costing on average $632.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 18m.
Bus takes on average 6h 33m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nordhorn and Cologne as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Nordhorn-Blanke and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Münster Osnabrück Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Enschede, Centraal Station and arrive in Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen).
- Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic to go to Cologne by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Cologne by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Cologne by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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