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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Zoetermeer

Showing times and prices for Mar 16

Cheapest price

$52

Average price

$52

Fastest journey

3 h 55 m

Average duration

3 h 55 m

Trains per day

Distance

211 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cologne to Zoetermeer will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Cologne for Zoetermeer every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 16 the direct trains cover the 211 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 55 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.

07:39AM3h55

Cologne

11:34AMZoetermeer

$521One-way

0 transfers

Cologne to Zoetermeer train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 16

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
Deutsche BahnDeutsche Bahn	07:39AM Cologne	3h55	11:34AM Zoetermeer	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne to Zoetermeer

Trains from Cologne to Zoetermeer run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€20) but you can travel from only $23 (€20) 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 $23 (€20)

Distance

131 miles (211 km)

Average train duration

3h 43m

Cheapest ticket price

$23 (€20)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

3h 23m

First train

07:39

Last train

11:50

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $23 (€20)

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB Nightjet from Cologne to Zoetermeer trains

Buy your official Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB Nightjet train tickets from Cologne to Zoetermeer from $65 (€56) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable trip.

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 between Cologne and Zoetermeer. 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.

Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Zoetermeer train information:

Average Duration: 4 h 9 min
Cheapest Price: $65
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 1 a day

ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.

ÖBB Nightjet from Cologne to Zoetermeer train information:

Average Duration: 2 h 30 min
Cheapest Price: $243
ÖBB Nightjet frequency: 1 a day

Convenient and Comfortable Cologne to Zoetermeer Train Journey

Planning your travel has never been easier with frequent trains connecting Cologne and Zoetermeer. The train from Cologne to Zoetermeer provides a fast and scenic route, ensuring both convenience and comfort. Most trains from Cologne to Zoetermeer depart from Cologne Central Station (Köln Hauptbahnhof) and arrive at Zoetermeer Oost Station, two busy and easily accessible hubs. Book your tickets now and embark on a hassle-free trip while exploring beautiful landscapes along the route!

Find Cheap Cologne to Zoetermeer Train Tickets

If you're planning a trip from Cologne to Zoetermeer, you'll find train tickets at a range of prices to suit your budget. The cheapest tickets for this route can be as low as $23 (€20), making it an affordable choice for budget-conscious travelers. On average, however, train ticket costs between Cologne and Zoetermeer hover around $46 (€39), offering great value for a comfortable and scenic journey. For the best combination of convenience and lower prices, we recommend traveling in September, a month known for its pleasant weather and competitive ticket rates. Book early to secure these deals and make the most of your trip!

Travel by Train Cologne to Zoetermeer with Deutsche Bahn and NS

Embark on a seamless journey by train from Cologne to Zoetermeer with the reliable services of Deutsche Bahn and NS (Nederlandse Spoorwegen). These trusted rail services provide a comfortable and efficient way to travel, featuring modern and well-equipped trains, including high-speed and regional options. Enjoy spacious seating, onboard amenities like Wi-Fi, and scenic views as you travel between Germany and the Netherlands. With frequent schedules and convenient connections, the journey ensures a pleasant travel experience for both business and leisure passengers alike.

Cologne to Zoetermeer Train Times and Schedule

Planning a trip from Cologne to Zoetermeer? The train journey covers a distance of 131 miles (211 km) and offers a convenient and comfortable travel experience. On average, the journey duration is approximately 3h 23m. This makes train travel a fast and efficient way to explore these two cities.

Trains between Cologne and Zoetermeer run frequently throughout the day, ensuring flexibility for travelers. With an average of 13 trains operating daily, you can count on reliable options every day of the week – Monday through Sunday.

The first train of the day from Cologne to Zoetermeer usually departs at 07:39, while the last train typically leaves at 11:50. Whether you’re an early riser or prefer an evening departure, there are options to match your schedule.

Start planning your journey today with up-to-date Cologne to Zoetermeer train times and reliable train schedule information!

FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Zoetermeer

FAQs: Travel by train from Cologne to Zoetermeer 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 Zoetermeer.

Cheap train tickets from Cologne to Zoetermeer can start from as little as $106 (€91) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Cologne to Zoetermeer is $106 (€91); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Cologne to Zoetermeer is 4 h 8 min to travel the 131 mile (211 km) long journey, with around there are 7 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Cologne to Zoetermeer leaves at 12: 32 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Cologne to Zoetermeer leaves at 9: 00 PM.

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

For the best Cologne to Zoetermeer train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn or National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Cologne and Zoetermeer to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 00 PM.

A trip to Zoetermeer from Cologne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 8 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Cologne to Zoetermeer is March.

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