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Alphen aan den Rijn to Cologne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Alphen aan den Rijn and Cologne takes 3h 15m and the fastest train takes 3h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Alphen aan den Rijn to Cologne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 15m
Duration
253 km
Distance
€34
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
3h 12m
€28–63

Alphen aan den Rijn to Cologne train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Alphen aan den Rijn and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 12:39 AM at night, and the last departure from Alphen aan den Rijn is at 6:09 PM which arrives into Cologne at 9:11 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 253.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €24–55 and the journey takes 2h 8m.

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