The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Sassenheim
Cheapest price
$115
Average price
$124
Fastest journey
3 h 32 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
221 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Sassenheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Sassenheim will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
It's difficult to get from Cologne to Sassenheim without transferring at least 2 times.
6:49 AM3h35Cologne10:24 AMSassenheim$1151One-way2 transfers
8:49 AM3h35Cologne12:24 PMSassenheim$1151One-way2 transfers
10:49 AM3h35Cologne2:24 PMSassenheim$1151One-way2 transfers
12:49 PM3h35Cologne4:24 PMSassenheim$1151One-way2 transfers
2:49 PM3h35Cologne6:24 PMSassenheim$1151One-way2 transfers
4:49 PM3h32Cologne8:21 PMSassenheim$1151One-way2 transfers
6:49 PM3h32Cologne10:21 PMSassenheim$1191One-way3 transfers
8:49 PM3h32Cologne12:21 AMSassenheim$1601One-way3 transfers
6:49 AM3h35Cologne10:24 AMSassenheim$1151One-way2 transfers
8:49 AM3h35Cologne12:24 PMSassenheim$1151One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Sassenheim
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Sassenheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $617.
Distance: 137 miles (221 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$75 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $617 Average price | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 30m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Sassenheim:
A bus is $49 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Sassenheim costing on average $75 (€61).
A bus is $591 (€480) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Sassenheim costing on average $617 (€501).
Other travel options to Sassenheim take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 40m.
Flight takes on average 8h 30m.
Tickets start at around $75 (€61) compared to roughly $64 (€52) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-11.22 (€-9.11). The journey takes 4h 5m versus 3h 22m 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 Sassenheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Sassenheim trains for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:49 PM Cologne | 3h35 | 4:24 PM Sassenheim | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:49 PM Cologne | 3h35 | 6:24 PM Sassenheim | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:49 PM Cologne | 3h32 | 8:21 PM Sassenheim | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:49 PM Cologne | 3h32 | 10:21 PM Sassenheim | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 6:49 PM Cologne | 4h02 | 10:51 PM Sassenheim | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:49 PM Cologne | 3h32 | 12:21 AM Sassenheim | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 8:49 PM Cologne | 4h01 | 12:50 AM Sassenheim | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, June 10 | |||||
![]() | 6:49 AM Cologne | 3h35 | 10:24 AM Sassenheim | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:49 AM Cologne | 3h35 | 12:24 PM Sassenheim | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:49 AM Cologne | 3h35 | 2:24 PM Sassenheim | 2 transfers | |
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Compare prices and tickets Cologne to Sassenheim by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Sassenheim
Trains from Cologne to Sassenheim run on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) but you can travel from only $25 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:12, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (221 km) distance in 4h 5m.
Distance 137 miles (221 km) |
Average train duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€61) |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 4h 5m |
First train 1:12 AM |
Last train 9:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Cologne to Sassenheim trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Cologne and Sassenheim from $25 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Sassenheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Sassenheim 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 Sassenheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne to Sassenheim
- 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.
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