The average train between Sittard and Cologne takes 2h 1m and the fastest train takes 1h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Sittard 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 Sittard and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 6:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sittard is at 11:48 PM which arrives into Cologne at 3:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Heerlen and take an average of 2h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Sittard to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Sittard station and arriving at Cologne station via Aachen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
Sittard to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Heerlen station.
Sittard to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
The distance between Sittard and Cologne is 76 km. The road distance is 112 km.
You can take a train from Sittard to Köln Hbf via Heerlen and Aachen, Hbf in around 2h.