Kerkrade to Cologne trains

Travel from

Search accommodation with Expedia

Trip Overview

The average train between Kerkrade and Cologne takes 2h 12m and the fastest train takes 2h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Kerkrade 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.

2h 12m
Duration: 96 km
Distance: €36
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Landgraaf

best

Take the train from Landgraaf to Aachen Hbftrain 18939 / ...
Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Re

1h 45m

€18–55

Kerkrade to Cologne train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Kerkrade and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 12:31 AM at night, and the last departure from Kerkrade is at 9:01 PM which arrives into Cologne at 11:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Landgraaf and take an average of 2h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, July 2, 2026

10:01 AM → 12:12 PM
2h 11m • 2 changes
11:01 AM → 1:04 PM
2h 3m • 2 changes
12:01 PM → 2:19 PM
2h 18m • 2 changes
1:01 PM → 3:03 PM
2h 2m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Friday, July 3, 2026

7:01 AM → 9:04 AM
2h 3m • 2 changes
9:01 AM → 11:03 AM
2h 2m • 2 changes
10:01 AM → 12:12 PM
2h 11m • 2 changes
11:01 AM → 1:04 PM
2h 3m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Saturday, July 4, 2026

7:01 AM → 9:04 AM
2h 3m • 2 changes
9:01 AM → 11:03 AM
2h 2m • 2 changes
10:01 AM → 12:12 PM
2h 11m • 2 changes
11:01 AM → 1:04 PM
2h 3m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Sunday, July 5, 2026

12:31 AM → 9:04 AM
8h 33m • 2 changes
9:01 AM → 11:03 AM
2h 2m • 2 changes
11:01 AM → 1:04 PM
2h 3m • 2 changes
12:01 PM → 2:19 PM
2h 18m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Monday, July 6, 2026

7:01 AM → 9:04 AM
2h 3m • 2 changes
9:01 AM → 11:03 AM
2h 2m • 2 changes
10:01 AM → 12:12 PM
2h 11m • 2 changes
11:01 AM → 1:04 PM
2h 3m • 2 changes
Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kerkrade 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.