Train Lier to Cologne from €61 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Lier and Cologne takes 2h 52m and the fastest train takes 2h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Lier 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 52m
Duration: 255 km
Distance: €61
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

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Lier to Cologne train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Lier and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 5:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lier is at 9:39 PM which arrives into Cologne at 8:16 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

11:39 AM → 2:15 PM
2h 36m • 1 change
1:39 PM → 4:15 PM
2h 36m • 1 change
3:39 PM → 6:15 PM
2h 36m • 1 change
5:39 PM → 8:15 PM
2h 36m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

5:39 AM → 8:16 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
7:39 AM → 10:16 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
9:39 AM → 12:15 PM
2h 36m • 1 change
11:39 AM → 2:15 PM
2h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

5:39 AM → 8:16 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
7:39 AM → 10:16 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
9:39 AM → 12:15 PM
2h 36m • 1 change
11:39 AM → 2:15 PM
2h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

5:39 AM → 8:16 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
7:39 AM → 10:16 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
9:39 AM → 12:15 PM
2h 36m • 1 change
11:39 AM → 2:15 PM
2h 36m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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