Cologne to Zandvoort train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,IC,RB)

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Cheap train tickets from Cologne to Zandvoort

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest

$40

Average

$59

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Zandvoort is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

08:32PM10h09

Cologne

06:41AMZandvoort

$401One-way

0 transfers

08:39AM4h02

Cologne

12:41PMZandvoort

$631One-way

0 transfers

08:25AM4h45

Cologne

01:10PMZandvoort

$661One-way

0 transfers

10:25AM4h16

Cologne

02:41PMZandvoort

$661One-way

0 transfers

Cologne to Zandvoort train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 21

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Deutsche BahnDeutsche Bahn	08:25AM Cologne	4h45	01:10PM Zandvoort	0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnDeutsche Bahn	08:39AM Cologne	4h02	12:41PM Zandvoort	0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnDeutsche Bahn	10:25AM Cologne	4h16	02:41PM Zandvoort	0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn with connectionDeutsche Bahn with connection	08:32PM Cologne	10h09	06:41AM Zandvoort	0 transfersDirect
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Fastest train times from Cologne to Zandvoort

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Fastest Journey

4 h 2 m

Average

5 h 48 m

Trains per day

Distance

231 km

Of the 4 trains that leave Cologne for Zandvoort every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

08:39AM4h02

Cologne

12:41PMZandvoort

$631One-way

0 transfers

10:25AM4h16

Cologne

02:41PMZandvoort

$661One-way

0 transfers

08:25AM4h45

Cologne

01:10PMZandvoort

$661One-way

0 transfers

08:32PM10h09

Cologne

06:41AMZandvoort

$401One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne to Zandvoort

Trains from Cologne to Zandvoort run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€20) but you can travel from only $14 (€12) by bus.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $14 (€12)

Distance

143 miles (231 km)

Average train duration

4h 15m

Cheapest ticket price

$23 (€20)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

3h 29m

First train

07:25

Last train

20:32

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $14 (€12)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Zandvoort trains

You can travel by train from Cologne to Zandvoort with Deutsche Bahn for as low as $29 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train to Zandvoort from Cologne. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

Train information from Cologne to Zandvoort with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 3 h 29 min
Cheapest Price: $29
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 7 a day

Discover the Best Way to Travel: Cologne to Zandvoort Train Journey

Traveling by train from Cologne to Zandvoort offers a seamless, scenic, and eco-friendly journey. Depart from the bustling Cologne Central Station and arrive at the charming Zandvoort aan Zee Station, perfectly situated near the lovely North Sea coastline. With trains from Cologne to Zandvoort operating frequently, this route is conveniently designed for both holidaymakers and day-trippers. Enjoy comfortable seating, efficient travel times, and breathtaking views of the Dutch and German countryside while avoiding airport crowds or traffic jams. Whether you're planning a seaside getaway or exploring quaint seaside resorts, the Cologne to Zandvoort train is the ultimate choice for a stress-free travel experience. Don't miss out on securing tickets for this popular route.

Find Cheap Cologne to Zandvoort Train Tickets

Planning a trip from Cologne to Zandvoort by train? Train tickets for this route offer great value, with the cheapest option starting at just $23 (€20). On average, you can expect to spend around $56 (€48) for a one-way ticket. To get the most affordable prices, we recommend booking in advance, especially for off-peak travel periods. For the ideal balance between convenience and cost, traveling in September is a fantastic choice—mild weather and less crowded trains make it a perfect time to visit. Secure your train ticket today for a smooth and budget-friendly journey!

Train Cologne to Zandvoort: Deutsche Bahn and Nederlandse Spoorwegen Services

Traveling by train from Cologne to Zandvoort offers a seamless and comfortable journey, with services provided by Deutsche Bahn (DB) and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS). Connecting these two destinations, the route typically involves a combination of high-speed and regional trains, ensuring both speed and convenience. Deutsche Bahn’s Intercity and ICE trains deliver a luxurious experience with spacious seating, Wi-Fi, and bistro cars available on board. Once in the Netherlands, Nederlandse Spoorwegen continues the journey with efficient and frequent connections on their regional trains, offering clean carriages and easy access to Zandvoort’s beautiful coastline. Whether you're commuting or embarking on a weekend getaway, this route provides an enjoyable and hassle-free travel option.

Discover Cologne to Zandvoort Train Times and Schedule

Embark on a scenic rail journey from Cologne to Zandvoort and enjoy the seamless connection between these two fantastic locations. Covering a distance of approximately 143 miles (231 km), the average train journey duration is around 3h 29m, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking a comfortable and efficient travel experience.

When planning your travels, you'll be happy to know that the train service between Cologne and Zandvoort operates 7 times daily. Trains run every day of the week, ensuring that you have plenty of options regardless of whether you're traveling on a weekday, weekend, or holiday.

To help you organize your day, consider the first and last train times in the Cologne to Zandvoort train schedule. The first train usually departs at 07:25, giving you an early start if needed, while the last train departs around 20:32, allowing flexibility for evening departures.

Plan your trip with ease and enjoy the convenience of frequent, reliable rail connections between Cologne and Zandvoort!

FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Zandvoort

FAQs: Travel by train from Cologne to Zandvoort easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne to Zandvoort.

Cheap train tickets from Cologne to Zandvoort can start from as little as $29 (€25) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Cologne to Zandvoort is $61 (€53); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Cologne to Zandvoort train time is 3 h 29 min covering the 143 mile (231 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Cologne to Zandvoort leaves at 7: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Cologne to Zandvoort leaves at 8: 32PM.

There are 7 trains a day from Cologne to Zandvoort which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Take the Cologne to Zandvoort train with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route to Zandvoort from Cologne as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 8: 32PM.

A trip to Zandvoort from Cologne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 29 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Cologne to Zandvoort is November.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne and Zandvoort including taking a train or bus.