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The cheapest and fastest trains from Boxmeer to Cologne
Showing times and prices for Mar 22
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
2 h 33 m
Average duration
2 h 36 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
106 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boxmeer to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boxmeer to Cologne will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Boxmeer to Cologne without transferring at least once.
Bus 16020 · 20075 · 1061909:02AM2h33
Boxmeer station11:35AMCologne Hbf
$561One-way
2 transfers
Bus 16018 · 20073 · 1061708:02AM2h33
Boxmeer station10:35AMCologne Hbf
$561One-way
2 transfers
Bus 16022 · 20077 · 1062110:02AM2h33
Boxmeer station12:35PMCologne Hbf
$561One-way
2 transfers
Bus 16019 · ICE 125508:32AM2h33
Boxmeer station11:05AMCologne Hbf
$641One-way
1 transfer
Bus 16023 · ICE 15310:32AM2h48
Boxmeer station01:20PMCologne Hbf
$681One-way
1 transfer
Bus 16020 · 20075 · 1061909:02AM2h33
Boxmeer station11:35AMCologne Hbf
$561One-way
2 transfers
Bus 16018 · 20073 · 1061708:02AM2h33
Boxmeer station10:35AMCologne Hbf
$561One-way
2 transfers
Bus 16022 · 20077 · 1062110:02AM2h33
Boxmeer station12:35PMCologne Hbf
$561One-way
2 transfers
Bus 16019 · ICE 125508:32AM2h33
Boxmeer station11:05AMCologne Hbf
$641One-way
1 transfer
Bus 16023 · ICE 15310:32AM2h48
Boxmeer station01:20PMCologne Hbf
$681One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Boxmeer to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boxmeer to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 65 miles (106 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$44 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest |
2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Boxmeer to Cologne train times
The table below shows live departures for Boxmeer to Cologne trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:45 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bus 16018 · 20073 · 10617 | 7:02 AM Boxmeer station | 2h33 | 9:35 AM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Bus 16019 · ICE 1255 | On time 7:32 AM Boxmeer station | 2h33 | 10:05 AM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Bus 16020 · 20075 · 10619 | 8:02 AM Boxmeer station | 2h33 | 10:35 AM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Bus 16022 · 20077 · 10621 | 9:02 AM Boxmeer station | 2h33 | 11:35 AM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Bus 16023 · ICE 153 | On time 9:32 AM Boxmeer station | 2h48 | 12:20 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Why should you book Boxmeer to Cologne trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Arriva NL offer trains services from Boxmeer to Cologne.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Arriva NL to find the best option for your trip from Boxmeer to Cologne.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Boxmeer to Cologne
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Boxmeer to Cologne run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:09, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (106 km) distance in 2h 3m.
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 $14 (€11)
Distance 65 miles (106 km) |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 08:09 |
Last train 20:50 |
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 $14 (€11)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Arriva NL from Boxmeer to Cologne trainsDeutsche Bahn, Arriva NL trains will get you between Boxmeer and Cologne from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Arriva NL
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Arriva NL frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Boxmeer to Cologne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boxmeer 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 Boxmeer to Cologne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€33), while the average price is around $44 (€36).
The train from Boxmeer to Cologne takes 2h 3m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Boxmeer to Cologne is 65 miles (106 km).
The first train from Boxmeer to Cologne leaves at 8:09 AM.
The last train from Boxmeer to Cologne leaves at 8:50 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Boxmeer to Cologne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Boxmeer to Cologne.
The train station in Boxmeer that goes to Cologne is Boxmeer station, which connects to Cologne Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Boxmeer to Cologne is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Boxmeer to Cologne offers a scenic experience with views of the Dutch countryside, charming villages, and the picturesque Rhine River as you approach Cologne.
A day trip from Boxmeer to Cologne is not feasible since the journey takes 2h 3m and exceeds the 120-minute limit. There are 9 trains per day.
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 Boxmeer to Cologne.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Boxmeer to Cologne
Boxmeer
Cologne
The major train station for departures in Boxmeer is Boxmeer. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Boxmeer for your trip from Boxmeer to Cologne.
Boxmeer
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available next to the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Grand Cafe De Douairiere
- Restaurant 't Veerhuis
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Klooster Elsendael
- Hotel Restaurant Riche
Bike Parking
- 136 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform 1 and 2 for regional trains
Public transit options for Boxmeer
- Bus: Line 91, Line 92
- Train: Arriva services
The major train station for arrivals in Cologne is Köln Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln Hbf for your journey to Cologne from Boxmeer.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
Lockers
- There are luggage lockers in the station.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
Information Desk
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Köln/Bonn Flughafen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Tuesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Wednesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Thursday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Friday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 13:30 - 13:00 16:00
- Sunday: 12:00 16:00 - 15:30 20:00
Distance to city center
13 kmDining
- Café Bistro Leysieffer
- Mishba
- Ständige Vertretung
- Kamps
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Imbiss Athena
- Arena Grill
- Cafe Especial
- Joe Champs
Hotel
- Pension Helenenwall
- Zur guten Quelle
- Zum Goldenen Hut
- Merlin
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