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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Herzogenrath
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
1 h 24 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Herzogenrath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Herzogenrath will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Of the 1 trains that leave Cologne for Herzogenrath on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:59 AM1h24Cologne8:23 AMHerzogenrath$721One-way0 transfers
- 6:59 AM1h24Cologne8:23 AMHerzogenrath$721One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cologne to Herzogenrath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Herzogenrath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$66 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Herzogenrath:
A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Herzogenrath costing on average $66 (€54).
Other travel options to Herzogenrath take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 27m.
Tickets start at around $66 (€54) compared to roughly $13 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-52.37 (€-42.85). The journey takes 1h 15m versus 1h 1m 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.
Live departures
Cologne to Herzogenrath train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Herzogenrath trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:59 AM Cologne | 1h24 | 8:23 AM Herzogenrath | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Herzogenrath
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Trains from Cologne to Herzogenrath run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:52, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 1h 16m.
Distance 37 miles (60 km) |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 12:52 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Cologne to Herzogenrath trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Cologne and Herzogenrath from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Herzogenrath
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Herzogenrath 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 Herzogenrath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne to Herzogenrath
Most Cologne to Herzogenrath trains use the Köln Hbf to Herzogenrath station pair, with some services arriving at Aachen Hbf. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Herzogenrath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Cologne station do trains to Herzogenrath leave from?
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Köln/Bonn Flughafen from Cologne city centre
Köln/Bonn Flughafen is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Köln-Mülheim from Cologne city centre
Köln-Mülheim is 5 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln-Mülheim train station facilities and services
Köln-Mülheim 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: Zum Piccolo, Kolpinghaus, Pizzeria Marco Polo, Grill Stube
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln-Mülheim . ATMs are available at Köln-Mülheim .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln-Mülheim . Information desks are available at Köln-Mülheim .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln-Mülheim . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln-Mülheim : Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln-Mülheim : Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln-Mülheim .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Europa, Hotel Geisler, The niu Mill.
Which Herzogenrath station do trains from Cologne arrive at?
Getting to Herzogenrath from Herzogenrath city centre
Herzogenrath train station facilities and services
Herzogenrath 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: Berlin, Nazar-Grill, Eurode Live, Zum Seehof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Herzogenrath. ATMs are available at Herzogenrath.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Herzogenrath. Information desks are available at Herzogenrath.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Herzogenrath. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Herzogenrath: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Herzogenrath: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Herzogenrath.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Eurode, Abdij Rolduc.
Getting to Kohlscheid from Herzogenrath city centre
Kohlscheid is 4 km from Herzogenrath city centre. Public transport options include:
Kohlscheid train station facilities and services
Kohlscheid 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: Pizzeria Pipavido, Tee Harmonie, MM Schnellrestaurant, Eiscafe Peppone
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kohlscheid. ATMs are available at Kohlscheid.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kohlscheid. Information desks are available at Kohlscheid.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kohlscheid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kohlscheid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kohlscheid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kohlscheid.
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