The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Middelburg
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
5 h 8 m
Average duration
5 h 12 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
241 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Middelburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Middelburg will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
It's difficult to get from Cologne to Middelburg without transferring at least 3 times.
IC 5107 · IC 3637 · Bus 27582 · RE 287399:49 AM5h44Cologne Hbf3:33 PMMiddelburg station$291One-way4 transfers
ICE 220 · IC 3631 · Bus 27576 · RE 287338:49 AM5h14Cologne Hbf2:03 PMMiddelburg station$731One-way3 transfers
10608 · 20070 · IC 3540 · IC 36339:25 AM5h08Cologne Hbf2:33 PMMiddelburg station$761One-way5 transfers
10610 · 20072 · IC 3544 · IC 363710:25 AM5h08Cologne Hbf3:33 PMMiddelburg station$761One-way5 transfers
10606 · 20068 · IC 3536 · IC 36298:25 AM5h08Cologne Hbf1:33 PMMiddelburg station$761One-way5 transfers
10608 · 20070 · IC 3540 · IC 36339:25 AM5h08Cologne Hbf2:33 PMMiddelburg station$761One-way5 transfers
10610 · 20072 · IC 3544 · IC 363710:25 AM5h08Cologne Hbf3:33 PMMiddelburg station$761One-way5 transfers
10606 · 20068 · IC 3536 · IC 36298:25 AM5h08Cologne Hbf1:33 PMMiddelburg station$761One-way5 transfers
ICE 220 · IC 3631 · Bus 27576 · RE 287338:49 AM5h14Cologne Hbf2:03 PMMiddelburg station$731One-way3 transfers
ICE 316 · EC 9235 · IC 3635 · Bus 275809:43 AM5h20Cologne Hbf3:03 PMMiddelburg station$1461One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Cologne to Middelburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Middelburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $221.
Distance: 149 miles (241 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$76 Average price | $582 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest |
5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 14m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration 8h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Middelburg:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Middelburg costing on average $76 (€63).
A bus is $540 (€444) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Middelburg costing on average $582 (€478).
Other travel options to Middelburg take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 14m.
Bus takes on average 8h 18m.
Live departures
Cologne to Middelburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Middelburg trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10608 · 20070 · IC 3540 · IC 3633 | 9:25 AM Cologne Hbf | 4h39 | 2:04 PM Middelburg station | 3 transfers | |
28510 · ICE 240 · IC 3635 · IC 2235 | 9:31 AM Cologne Hbf | 5h00 | 2:31 PM Middelburg station | 3 transfers | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
10606 · 20068 · IC 3536 · IC 3629 | 8:25 AM Cologne Hbf | 5h08 | 1:33 PM Middelburg station | 5 transfers | |
ICE 220 · IC 3631 · Bus 27576 · RE 28733 | On time 8:49 AM Cologne Hbf | 5h14 | 2:03 PM Middelburg station | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Middelburg
Trains from Cologne to Middelburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:49, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 149 miles (241 km) distance in 4h 11m.
Distance 149 miles (241 km) |
Average train duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 11m |
First train 3:49 AM |
Last train 11:29 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Middelburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cologne and Middelburg from $28 (€23). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Middelburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Middelburg 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 Middelburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne to Middelburg
Most Cologne to Middelburg trains use the Köln Hbf to Middelburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Middelburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Cologne station do trains to Middelburg 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 Messe/Deutz from Cologne city centre
Köln Messe/Deutz is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Messe/Deutz train station facilities and services
Köln Messe/Deutz 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: Imbiss Athena, Arena Grill, Cafe Especial, Joe Champs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. ATMs are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Information desks are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Helenenwall, Zur guten Quelle, Zum Goldenen Hut, Merlin.
Getting to Köln-Ehrenfeld from Cologne city centre
Köln-Ehrenfeld is 3 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Middelburg station do trains from Cologne arrive at?
Getting to Middelburg from Middelburg city centre
Middelburg train station facilities and services
Middelburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Scherp, Brasserie Eiggenwijzz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Middelburg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Middelburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Middelburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Middelburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Middelburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Middelburg, Hotel de Nieuwe Doelen, Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Middelburg.
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