Train Cologne to Kerkrade from €31 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Kerkrade takes 2h 4m and the fastest train takes 1h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Cologne to Kerkrade. 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 4m

Duration

96 km

Distance

€31

Average price

Hourly

Frequency

Cologne to Kerkrade train times

Trains run hourly between Cologne and Kerkrade. The earliest departure is at 1:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Cologne is at 10:47 PM which arrives into Kerkrade at 5:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Aachen Hbf and take an average of 2h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

6:47 AM → 8:27 AM
1h 40m • 2 changes
7:47 AM → 9:27 AM
1h 40m • 2 changes
8:47 AM → 10:27 AM
1h 40m • 2 changes
9:47 AM → 11:27 AM
1h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

7:47 AM → 9:57 AM
2h 10m • 2 changes
8:47 AM → 10:57 AM
2h 10m • 2 changes
9:47 AM → 11:57 AM
2h 10m • 2 changes
10:47 AM → 12:57 PM
2h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

1:40 AM → 6:57 AM
5h 17m • 2 changes
5:47 AM → 7:27 AM
1h 40m • 2 changes
6:47 AM → 8:27 AM
1h 40m • 2 changes
7:04 AM → 8:57 AM
1h 53m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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