Cologne to Zwijndrecht train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Zwijndrecht

Showing times and prices for Jun 02

Cheapest price

$125

Average price

$130

Fastest journey

3 h 35 m

Average duration

3 h 35 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

186 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cologne to Zwijndrecht will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Cologne to Zwijndrecht without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:49 AM3h35
    Cologne
    10:24 AMZwijndrecht
    $1251One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    8:49 AM3h35
    Cologne
    12:24 PMZwijndrecht
    $1251One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    10:49 AM3h35
    Cologne
    2:24 PMZwijndrecht
    $1251One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    12:49 PM3h35
    Cologne
    4:24 PMZwijndrecht
    $1251One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    2:49 PM3h35
    Cologne
    6:24 PMZwijndrecht
    $1251One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Cologne to Zwijndrecht

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Zwijndrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $82. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $82, and a train costs an average of $82.

Distance: 115 miles (186 km)

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Driving

$124

Average price

Cheapest

$54

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 47m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Zwijndrecht is a train with an average price of $124 (€100).
The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Zwijndrecht is by train with an average journey time of 3h 44m.
Yes, you can take a train between Cologne and Zwijndrecht.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $124 (€100) compared to roughly $54 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-70.31 (€-56.66). The journey takes 3h 44m versus 2h 47m 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 Zwijndrecht train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Zwijndrecht trains for today, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:49 AM Cologne
3h35
2:24 PM Zwijndrecht3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:49 PM Cologne
3h35
4:24 PM Zwijndrecht3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:49 PM Cologne
3h35
6:24 PM Zwijndrecht3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:49 PM Cologne
3h43
8:32 PM Zwijndrecht3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:49 PM Cologne
3h56
10:45 PM Zwijndrecht3 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:49 PM Cologne
4h26
1:15 AM Zwijndrecht3 transfers
Tuesday, June 2
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:49 AM Cologne
3h35
10:24 AM Zwijndrecht3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:49 AM Cologne
3h35
12:24 PM Zwijndrecht3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne to Zwijndrecht

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BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Cologne to Zwijndrecht run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€66) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:49, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 3h 23m.

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
Distance
115 miles (186 km)
Average train duration
3h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$82 (€66)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 23m
First train
6:49 AM
Last train
8:49 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Cologne to Zwijndrecht trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Cologne and Zwijndrecht from $82 (€66). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€66)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
$166 (€134)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Zwijndrecht

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Zwijndrecht 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 Zwijndrecht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cologne to Zwijndrecht can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $82 (€66), while the average price is around $124 (€100).
The train from Cologne to Zwijndrecht takes 3h 23m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Cologne to Zwijndrecht leaves at 6:49 AM.
The distance by train from Cologne to Zwijndrecht is 115 miles (186 km).
The last train from Cologne to Zwijndrecht leaves at 8:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cologne to Zwijndrecht.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cologne to Zwijndrecht.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne to Zwijndrecht.
The train station in Cologne that goes to Zwijndrecht is Cologne Hbf, which connects to Zwijndrecht station.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Zwijndrecht is by train, with a cost of around $82 (€66).
The train journey from Cologne to Zwijndrecht offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes, including the Rhine Valley with its historic castles, charming villages, and lush vineyards, providing a visually appealing backdrop.
A day trip from Cologne to Zwijndrecht is not feasible due to a travel time of 3h 23m. The trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 115 miles (186 km).
Zwijndrecht is a small town where one or two days are generally sufficient to explore its local attractions and enjoy its quaint charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne to Zwijndrecht.
Since both Cologne and Zwijndrecht are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Zwijndrecht include Sint-Niklaas, Charleroi, Ostend, Antwerp, Brussels.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Zwijndrecht, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. It is advisable to use official transport services and stay vigilant in busy spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cologne to Zwijndrecht

Cologne
Zwijndrecht
The major train station for departures in Cologne is Köln Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln Hbf for your trip from Cologne to Zwijndrecht.
Köln HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Trankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are luggage lockers in the station.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Coffee Fellows
  • dean&david
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • KFC
  • McDonald's
  • Pizza Hut
  • Nordsee
  • Starbucks
  • Schweinske
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Wyndham Koeln
  • Hilton Cologne
  • Excelsior Hotel Ernst
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.

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