Train Kerkrade to Cologne from €36 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Kerkrade and Cologne takes 2h 6m and the fastest train takes 1h 24m. The train service runs several times per day 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 6m

Duration

96 km

Distance

€36

Average price

Every 3 hours

Frequency

Kerkrade to Cologne train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Kerkrade and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 7:01 AM in the morning, 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 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, July 11, 2026

10:01 AM → 12:12 PM
2h 11m • 2 changes
4:01 PM → 6:29 PM
2h 28m • 2 changes
6:01 PM → 8:16 PM
2h 15m • 2 changes
9:01 PM → 11:20 PM
2h 19m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, July 12, 2026

12:01 PM → 2:19 PM
2h 18m • 2 changes
6:01 PM → 8:16 PM
2h 15m • 2 changes
8:01 PM → 10:16 PM
2h 15m • 2 changes
9:01 PM → 11:20 PM
2h 19m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, July 13, 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
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Departing Tuesday, July 14, 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
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Departing Wednesday, July 15, 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
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Departing Thursday, July 16, 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
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