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Museum Ludwig
Outstanding collection of Picasso, pop art, and modern masters in a central museum complex. A major stop for twentieth-century art lovers.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Beverwijk to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Beverwijk to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $465.
Distance: 145 miles (234 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$79 Average price | $593 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 58m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Beverwijk to Cologne is a bus with an average price of $23 (€19).
This is compared to other travel options from Beverwijk to Cologne:
A bus is $56 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Beverwijk to Cologne costing on average $79 (€65).
A bus is $570 (€468) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Beverwijk to Cologne costing on average $593 (€487).
The fastest way to travel from Beverwijk to Cologne is by train with an average journey time of 4h 35m.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 40m.
Flight takes on average 5h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Beverwijk and Cologne including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $79 (€65) compared to roughly $63 (€52) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-16.33 (€-13.40). The journey takes 4h 35m versus 3h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Beverwijk to Cologne train times
The table below shows live departures for Beverwijk to Cologne trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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.png) | 11:32 PM Beverwijk | 9h46 | 9:18 AM Cologne | 2 transfers | |
| 11:58 PM Beverwijk | 15h20 | 3:18 PM Cologne | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Beverwijk to Cologne
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Beverwijk to Cologne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:49, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 145 miles (234 km) distance in 4h 26m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€15)
Distance 145 miles (234 km) |
Average train duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€62) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 26m |
First train 3:49 AM |
Last train 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 5 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€15)
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Beverwijk to Cologne trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Beverwijk and Cologne from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€91)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
8 a day
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Things to do in Cologne
Discover the best of Cologne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cologne trip today.
- Must visit
Kolumba
Excellent private museum for modern and contemporary art, with changing exhibitions and a sculpture-filled former industrial hall.
- Must visit
Wallraf-Richartz Museum
Art museum of the Archdiocese of Cologne, blending contemporary architecture with historic ruins and carefully curated sacred art.
- Must visit
Altstadt
The heart of Cologne’s old town, filled with historic lanes, churches, squares, and Rhine views. Best area for first walks and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Rheinpromenade
Broad riverside promenade ideal for walking, skyline views, and photos of the cathedral, bridge, and Rhine traffic.
- Must visit
Rheinboulevard
Popular east-bank steps and terrace with one of Cologne’s best panoramic views across the Rhine to the cathedral and old town.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Marinated beef roast in a sweet-sour gravy, traditionally served with red cabbage and dumplings. It is a Rhineland classic long associated with Cologne.
Himmel un Ääd
Pan-fried black pudding with onions and mashed potatoes or rye bread. This hearty Rhineland dish is a long-standing Cologne pub favorite.
- Vegetarian
Halve Hahn
Halved rye roll with butter, Gouda, onions, and mustard. It is Cologne's iconic simple pub snack, traditionally enjoyed with Kölsch.
OX & Klee
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant with modern German cuisine, polished service, and panoramic Rhine views from the upper floors.
Brauerei Päffgen
Well-known brewery restaurant with classic local fare, seasonal dishes, and its own Kölsch in a spacious historic atmosphere.
Brauhaus Sion
Beloved traditional brauhaus serving Mühlen Kölsch, Halve Hahn, and other Cologne staples in a bustling old-city setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak trade fair periods, but dining and local transit are generally manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change at cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Beverwijk to Cologne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Beverwijk to Cologne by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cologne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Beverwijk to Cologne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76 (€62), while the average price is around $79 (€65).
The train from Beverwijk to Cologne takes 4h 26m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Beverwijk to Cologne leaves at 3:49 AM.
The distance by train from Beverwijk to Cologne is 145 miles (234 km).
The last train from Beverwijk to Cologne leaves at 8:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Beverwijk to Cologne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Beverwijk to Cologne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Beverwijk to Cologne.
The train station in Beverwijk that goes to Cologne is Beverwijk Railway Station, which connects to Cologne Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Beverwijk to Cologne is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train journey from Beverwijk to Cologne offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring picturesque views of the Dutch countryside, charming small towns, and the scenic Rhine River Valley as you approach Cologne.
A day trip from Beverwijk to Cologne is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 26m. There are 5 trains per day, and the distance is 145 miles (234 km).
In Cologne, you can explore the Cologne Chocolate Museum to learn about chocolate history and production, enjoy a scenic Rhine River Cruise, and visit the Botanical Gardens Flora for stunning floral displays. Discover trendy boutiques and vibrant street art in the Belgian Quarter, or attend a concert at the renowned Cologne Philharmonic Hall. Don't miss the iconic Cologne Cathedral, the modern art collection at Museum Ludwig, and the love lock-adorned Hohenzollern Bridge. Wander through the charming Old Town (Altstadt) and visit the diverse Cologne Zoo.
Three days are generally recommended to explore Cologne's main attractions, including the Cologne Cathedral, Old Town, and museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Beverwijk to Cologne.
Since both Beverwijk and Cologne are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Cologne include Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Liège, Aachen, Bonn.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Cologne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, the main shopping streets, and during events such as Carnival. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Public transportation is generally safe, but vigilance is recommended during late hours.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular train stations from Beverwijk to Cologne
Most Beverwijk to Cologne trains use the Beverwijk Railway Station to Köln Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Beverwijk and Cologne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Beverwijk
Arrival train stations in Cologne
Which Beverwijk station do trains to Cologne leave from?
Trains from Beverwijk to Cologne leave from Beverwijk Railway Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Beverwijk city centre at Stationsplein 46, 1948 LC Beverwijk, Netherlands.
Beverwijk Railway StationStationsplein 46, 1948 LC Beverwijk, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Beverwijk Railway Station from Beverwijk city centre
Bus71, 73, 74, 75, 572 · 6m · $1 · every ~7 min
Beverwijk Railway Station train station facilities and services
Beverwijk Railway Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Smaeckkamer, Bistro 't Stokpaardje
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Beverwijk Railway Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Beverwijk Railway Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Beverwijk Railway Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Beverwijk Railway Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Beverwijk Railway Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Beverwijk, Hotel Royal.
Which Cologne station do trains from Beverwijk arrive at?
Trains from Beverwijk to Cologne most often arrive at Köln Hbf. Some services arrive at Köln/Bonn Flughafen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Cologne arrival station.
Köln HbfTrankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb26 · 16m · $9 · every ~3 min
BusIvano-Frankivsk · 20m
Subway16 · 46m · $6 · every ~9 min
18, 16 · 51m · $6 · every ~14 min
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
Köln/Bonn FlughafenKöln/Bonn Flughafen, Waldstraße 247, 51147 Köln
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln/Bonn Flughafen from Cologne city centre
Köln/Bonn Flughafen is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 17m · $5 · every ~2 min
Rb26 · 21m · $5
Re · 23m · every ~2 min
BusS19, S12 · 29m · $6
Köln/Bonn Flughafen train station facilities and services
Köln/Bonn Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Bistro Leysieffer, Mishba, Ständige Vertretung, Kamps
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. ATMs are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Information desks are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Köln-EhrenfeldKöln-Ehrenfeld, Stammstr. 1, 50968 Köln
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln-Ehrenfeld from Cologne city centre
Köln-Ehrenfeld is 3 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 5m · every ~3 min
Re8, Rb27, Re9, Rb38, S19, S12 · 6m · $1 · every ~21 min
BusRb38, Re8, Rb27, S19 · 18m · $5
142 · 18m · every ~7 min
Subway3, 4 · 9m · $2 · every ~25 min
Köln-Ehrenfeld train station facilities and services
Köln-Ehrenfeld has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: I Siciliani-Dolce&Salato, Burger King, Café Franck, Eichendorf
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln-Ehrenfeld. ATMs are available at Köln-Ehrenfeld.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln-Ehrenfeld. Information desks are available at Köln-Ehrenfeld.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln-Ehrenfeld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln-Ehrenfeld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln-Ehrenfeld: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln-Ehrenfeld.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kölnotel, Black Hotels.
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