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Trip Overview

The average train between Erkelenz and Cologne takes 1h 19m and the fastest train takes 1h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Erkelenz 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.

1h 19m
Duration
69 km
Distance
Hourly
Frequency

Erkelenz to Cologne train times

Trains run hourly between Erkelenz and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 3:34 AM at night, and the last departure from Erkelenz is at 9:59 PM which arrives into Cologne at 11:18 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    National ExpressNational Express1h 19m • 1 change
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    National ExpressNational Express1h 18m • 1 change
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    National ExpressNational Express1h 20m • 1 change
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    National ExpressNational Express1h 19m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    National ExpressNational Express1h 18m • 1 change
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    National ExpressNational Express1h 19m • 1 change
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    National ExpressNational Express1h 19m • 1 change
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    National ExpressNational Express1h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    National ExpressNational Express1h 18m • 1 change
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    National ExpressNational Express1h 19m • 1 change
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    National ExpressNational Express1h 19m • 1 change
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    National ExpressNational Express1h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    National ExpressNational Express1h 19m • 1 change
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    National ExpressNational Express1h 19m • 1 change
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    National ExpressNational Express1h 19m • 1 change
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    National ExpressNational Express1h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    National ExpressNational Express1h 19m • 1 change
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    National ExpressNational Express1h 19m • 1 change
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    National ExpressNational Express1h 19m • 1 change
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    National ExpressNational Express1h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    National ExpressNational Express1h 18m • 1 change
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    National ExpressNational Express1h 19m • 1 change
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    National ExpressNational Express1h 19m • 1 change
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    National ExpressNational Express1h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    National ExpressNational Express2h 18m • 1 change
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    National ExpressNational Express1h 19m • 1 change
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    National ExpressNational Express1h 19m • 1 change
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    National ExpressNational Express1h 1m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Erkelenz to Cologne? 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.

Map of how to get from Erkelenz to Cologne.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 69.4 km
  • Duration: 1h 19m

What companies run services between Erkelenz, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Erkelenz to Koeln Hbf via Neuss Hbf in around 58 min.

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