The average train between Cologne and Ahaus takes 3h 20m and the fastest train takes 2h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Cologne to Ahaus. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Cologne and Ahaus. The earliest departure is at 7:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 11:41 PM which arrives into Ahaus at 7:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Duisburg Hbf and take an average of 3h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Ahaus. However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at Ahaus station via Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
Cologne to Ahaus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Cologne to Ahaus train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Ahaus, Bahnhof station.
Book your Cologne to Ahaus train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Cologne and Ahaus is 127.5 km. The road distance is 171 km.
You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Ahaus, Bahnhof via Duisburg Hbf and Dülmen, Bahnhof in around 3h 12m.