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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cologne to Herent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Herent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $66.
Distance: 99 miles (160 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$66 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Herent:
A bus is $45 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Herent costing on average $66 (€53).
Other travel options to Herent take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 25m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (2h 3m by train vs 2h 8m by car). Tickets start at around $66 (€53) compared to roughly $37 (€30) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Cologne to Herent by train or bus
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Why should you book Cologne to Herent trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar to find the best option for your trip from Cologne to Herent.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cologne to Herent.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Herent
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Trains from Cologne to Herent run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€53) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 19:28. The fastest train covers the 99 miles (160 km) distance in 2h 3m.
Distance 99 miles (160 km) |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€53) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 12:14 AM |
Last train 7:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar from Cologne to Herent trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar trains will get you between Cologne and Herent from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Herent
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Herent 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 Herent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Cologne to Herent
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Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
- There are luggage lockers in the station.
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
- Café Bistro Leysieffer
- Mishba
- Ständige Vertretung
- Kamps
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingCar RentalMore options for your journey from Cologne to Herent
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