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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Scheveningen
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
3 h 1 m
Average duration
3 h 7 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
226 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Scheveningen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Scheveningen will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
It's difficult to get from Cologne to Scheveningen without transferring at least once.
10608 · 20070 · IC 3540 · IC 11389:25 AM3h51Cologne Hbf1:16 PMDen Haag Moerwijk$741One-way4 transfers- 10612 · 20074 · IC 3548 · IC 114611:25 AM3h51Cologne Hbf3:16 PMDen Haag Moerwijk$741One-way4 transfers
- 10608 · 20070 · IC 3540 · IC 11389:25 AM3h41Cologne Hbf1:06 PMDen Haag HS$741One-way3 transfers
- 10612 · 20074 · IC 3548 · IC 114611:25 AM3h46Cologne Hbf3:11 PMThe Hague Centraal$741One-way3 transfers
- 10608 · 20070 · IC 3540 · IC 11389:25 AM3h46Cologne Hbf1:11 PMThe Hague Centraal$741One-way3 transfers
- ICE 220 · IC 5328:49 AM3h01Cologne Hbf11:50 AMThe Hague Centraal$1031One-way1 transfer
- ICE 128 · IC 54010:49 AM3h01Cologne Hbf1:50 PMThe Hague Centraal$1031One-way1 transfer
- ICE 220 · IC 532 · RE 51338:49 AM3h09Cologne Hbf11:58 AMDen Haag HS$1041One-way2 transfers
- ICE 128 · IC 540 · RE 514110:49 AM3h09Cologne Hbf1:58 PMDen Haag HS$1041One-way2 transfers
- ICE 220 · IC 532 · RE 51338:49 AM3h13Cologne Hbf12:02 PMDen Haag Moerwijk$1041One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Cologne to Scheveningen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Scheveningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $260.
Distance: 140 miles (226 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$73 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $497 Average price | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 18m Average total duration 9h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Scheveningen:
A bus is $52 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Scheveningen costing on average $73 (€60).
A bus is $476 (€389) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Scheveningen costing on average $497 (€407).
Other travel options to Scheveningen take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 2m.
Flight takes on average 9h 18m.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (3h 14m by train vs 3h 29m by car). Tickets start at around $73 (€60) compared to roughly $63 (€52) 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.
Live departures
Cologne to Scheveningen train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Scheveningen trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 126 · IC 548 · RE 5150 | Delayed 10:56 AM 12:49 PMCologne Hbf | 3h37 | 4:26 PM Den Haag Moerwijk | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| ICE 220 · IC 532 · RE 5133 | On time 8:49 AM Cologne Hbf | 3h13 | 12:02 PM Den Haag Moerwijk | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 220 · IC 3534 | On time 8:49 AM Cologne Hbf | 3h27 | 12:16 PM Den Haag HS | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 220 · IC 532 | On time 8:49 AM Cologne Hbf | 3h01 | 11:50 AM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 220 · IC 532 · RE 5133 | On time 8:49 AM Cologne Hbf | 3h09 | 11:58 AM Den Haag HS | 2 transfers | |
| 10608 · 20070 · IC 3540 · IC 1138 | 9:25 AM Cologne Hbf | 3h41 | 1:06 PM Den Haag HS | 3 transfers | |
| 10608 · 20070 · IC 3540 · IC 1138 | 9:25 AM Cologne Hbf | 3h46 | 1:11 PM The Hague Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| 10608 · 20070 · IC 3540 · IC 1138 | 9:25 AM Cologne Hbf | 3h51 | 1:16 PM Den Haag Moerwijk | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 316 · ECD 9543 · RE 5040 | On time 9:43 AM Cologne Hbf | 4h03 | 1:46 PM Den Haag Moerwijk | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 316 · ECD 9543 · IC 3551 | On time 9:43 AM Cologne Hbf | 3h58 | 1:41 PM Den Haag HS | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 128 · IC 540 · RE 5141 | On time 10:49 AM Cologne Hbf | 3h13 | 2:02 PM Den Haag Moerwijk | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 128 · IC 3542 | On time 10:49 AM Cologne Hbf | 3h27 | 2:16 PM Den Haag HS | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 128 · IC 540 | On time 10:49 AM Cologne Hbf | 3h01 | 1:50 PM The Hague Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 128 · IC 540 · RE 5141 | On time 10:49 AM Cologne Hbf | 3h09 | 1:58 PM Den Haag HS | 2 transfers | |
| 10612 · 20074 · IC 3548 · IC 1146 | 11:25 AM Cologne Hbf | 3h46 | 3:11 PM The Hague Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| 10612 · 20074 · IC 3548 · IC 1146 | 11:25 AM Cologne Hbf | 3h51 | 3:16 PM Den Haag Moerwijk | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Scheveningen
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Trains from Cologne to Scheveningen run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 140 miles (226 km) distance in 3h 1m.
Distance 140 miles (226 km) |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 4:22 AM |
Last train 10:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Scheveningen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cologne and Scheveningen from $17 (€14). 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 Scheveningen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Scheveningen 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 Scheveningen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne to Scheveningen
Most Cologne to Scheveningen trains use the Köln Hbf to Den Haag Hs station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Scheveningen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Cologne station do trains to Scheveningen 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.
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