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Compact local museum on Roosendaal’s history, featuring archives, objects, and changing displays about the city and surrounding villages.
Cheapest price on Sep 01
kr447
Average ticket price on Sep 01
kr447
Fastest journey on Sep 01
3 h 38 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
3 h 38 m
Trains on Sep 01
1
Distance
185 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Roosendaal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Roosendaal will cost around kr447 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr447.
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 1 trains from Cologne to Roosendaal, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct trains cover the 185 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest trains will take 3 h 38 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Roosendaal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr119 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr119, while a flight costs an average of kr2665.
Distance: 114 miles (185 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
kr398 Average price | kr2665 Average price | kr119 Average price Cheapest | kr342 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Roosendaal:
A bus is kr279 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Roosendaal costing on average kr398.
A bus is kr2546 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Roosendaal costing on average kr2665.
Other travel options to Roosendaal take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 51m.
Flight takes on average 4h 20m.
Tickets start at around kr398 compared to roughly kr342 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-55.89. The journey takes 3h 19m versus 2h 40m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Roosendaal trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:25 AM Cologne | 3h38 | 12:03 PM Roosendaal | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Cologne to Roosendaal run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr398 but you can travel from only kr119 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (185 km) distance in 3h 44m.
Distance 114 miles (185 km) |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price kr398 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 44m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Discover the best of Roosendaal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Roosendaal trip today.
Compact local museum on Roosendaal’s history, featuring archives, objects, and changing displays about the city and surrounding villages.
Museum and memorial center in nearby Ossendrecht about World War II aviation and military history, popular with regional history visitors.
Working museum windmill in Wouwse Plantage where visitors can learn about traditional milling and local agricultural heritage.
Main square in the historic center, lined with civic buildings and terraces, and a natural starting point for exploring Roosendaal on foot.
Large city park with ponds, paths, and lawns, ideal for a relaxed walk and one of Roosendaal’s best-known green spaces.
Village area with a traditional Brabant atmosphere, church, and historic layout, giving a quieter contrast to central Roosendaal.
A hearty Brabant stew of beef and onions slowly braised in dark beer and bread. It is a comforting regional classic often eaten with fries or mash.
Warm asparagus from Brabant, served in spring with ham, egg, butter sauce, and potatoes. The region is known for excellent white asparagus.
A sausage roll with seasoned minced meat in pastry. It is one of North Brabant's best-known snacks and a staple at bakeries and cafés.
Established restaurant known for refined French and Dutch cooking in an elegant setting. Suitable for a more upscale meal in Roosendaal.
Well-regarded dining spot serving modern European dishes with seasonal ingredients. Stylish atmosphere and suitable for dinner or special occasions.
Popular casual venue for pancakes, lunch, and family-friendly dining. A reliable choice for classic Dutch comfort food in a relaxed setting.
Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels are often cheaper than Amsterdam; dining and local transit are fairly standard for Dutch regional cities.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis often round up. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Roosendaal Station -> Nieuwe Markt, Roosendaal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Roosendaal 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 Roosendaal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Cologne to Roosendaal trains use the Köln Hbf to Roosendaal station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Roosendaal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
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 storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
Köln/Bonn Flughafen is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Café Bistro Leysieffer, Mishba, Ständige Vertretung, Kamps
Wi-Fi is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. ATMs are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Ticket office support is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Information desks are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Luggage storage is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Köln Messe/Deutz is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Imbiss Athena, Arena Grill, Cafe Especial, Joe Champs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. ATMs are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Ticket office support is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Information desks are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Luggage storage is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Nearby hotels include Pension Helenenwall, Zur guten Quelle, Zum Goldenen Hut, Merlin.
Roosendaal is 1 km from Roosendaal city centre. Public transport options include:
Roosendaal 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Curry Masala, Restaurant Het Hooihuis
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Roosendaal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Roosendaal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Roosendaal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roosendaal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roosendaal: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Central, Best Western City Hotel Goderie, Hotel Tongerlo.
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