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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Echt takes 2h 56m and the fastest train takes 2h. There is a train service every few hours from Cologne to Echt. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 56m
Duration
123 km
Distance
€39
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Cologne to Echt train times

Trains run hourly between Cologne and Echt. The earliest departure is at 1:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Cologne is at 10:47 PM which arrives into Echt at 6:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Aachen Hbf and take an average of 2h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL6h 7m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL2h 30m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL2h 36m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL2h 30m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL6h 7m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL2h 30m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL2h 36m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL2h 30m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL6h 7m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL2h 30m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL2h 36m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL2h 30m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL6h 7m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL2h 30m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL2h 36m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL2h 30m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL6h 7m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL2h 30m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL2h 36m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL2h 30m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL6h 7m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL2h 36m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL2h 30m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Arriva NLNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL2h 30m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 22, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL2h 36m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL3h • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL3h • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Arriva NL3h • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cologne to Echt? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 123.1 km
  • Duration: 2h 56m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Echt, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Echt via Aachen Hbf, Heerlen, and Sittard in around 2h 8m.

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