The average train between Cologne and Kempen takes 1h 18m and the fastest train takes 1h 2m. There is an hourly train service from Cologne to Kempen. 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 Kempen. The earliest departure is at 12:37 AM at night, and the last departure from Cologne is at 11:27 PM which arrives into Kempen at 12:43 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Kempen. However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at Kempen station via Düsseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
Cologne to Kempen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Kempen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kempen Bahnhof station.
Book your Cologne to Kempen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), RheinRuhrBahn and 2 other operators.
The distance between Cologne and Kempen is 60.6 km. The road distance is 78 km.
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Kempen Bahnhof via Düsseldorf Hbf in around 1h 19m.