The average train between Limburg and Cologne takes 2h 7m and the fastest train takes 1h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Limburg 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.
Trains run hourly between Limburg and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Limburg is at 11:53 PM which arrives into Cologne at 6:12 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Limburg to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Limburg station and arriving at Cologne station via Aachen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
Limburg to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Maastricht station.
Limburg to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Book your Limburg to Cologne train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Limburg and Cologne is 78.9 km. The road distance is 117 km.
You can take a train from Maastricht to Köln Hbf via Aachen, Hbf in around 2h 2m.