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

1,000+ travel companies

Scan to get our free app

Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.

App Store

4.9

42K ratings

Google Play

4.6

136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Tilburg to Cologne

Showing times and prices for Jun 16

Cheapest price

$30

Average price

$83

Fastest journey

2 h 41 m

Average duration

2 h 41 m

Trains per day

Distance

147 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tilburg to Cologne will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast trains

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

IC 3634+

VIA20021+

IC 5106

10:33AM3h37

Tilburg station

02:10PMCologne Hbf

$301One-way

2 transfers

IC 1139 · IC 3537 · 21609 · RB 10625

11:54AM2h41

Tilburg station

02:35PMCologne Hbf

$731One-way

3 transfers

IC 1131 · IC 3529 · 21607 · RB 10621

09:54AM2h41

Tilburg station

12:35PMCologne Hbf

$731One-way

3 transfers

IC 1135 · IC 3533 · RE 20079 · RB 10623

10:54AM2h41

Tilburg station

01:35PMCologne Hbf

$731One-way

3 transfers

IC 1143 · IC 3541 · RE 20083 · RB 10627

12:54PM2h41

Tilburg station

03:35PMCologne Hbf

$731One-way

3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Tilburg to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tilburg to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus
€39 Average price	€19 Average price Cheapest
3h 33m Average duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 17m Average duration 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Tilburg to Cologne train times

Showing trains for today, Sunday, June 15

Last updated at 6:22 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
IC 1129 · IC 3929 · RE 18929 · RE 26819	On time 7:24 AM Tilburg station	3h20	10:44 AM Cologne Hbf	3 transfers
Monday, June 16
IC 3624 · ICE 225	6:03 AM Tilburg station	3h09	9:12 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz	1 transfer
This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Tilburg to Cologne by train or bus

Mon
Jun 16

Tue
Jun 17

Wed
Jun 18

Thu
Jun 19

Fri
Jun 20

Sat
Jun 21

Sun
Jun 22

Journey information

Overview: Train from Tilburg to Cologne

Netherlands

Germany

Trains from Tilburg to Cologne run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) 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 $13 (€10)

Distance

90 miles (146 km)

Average train duration

3h 3m

Cheapest ticket price

$25 (€20)

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 30m

First train

07:03

Last train

20:08

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $13 (€10)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn and VIAS Rail GmbH from Tilburg to Cologne trains

Travel to Cologne from Tilburg from $24 (€20) with Omio’s train partners Deutsche Bahn and VIAS Rail GmbH! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient route for you.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Tilburg to Cologne train.

Deutsche Bahn from Tilburg to Cologne train information:

Average Duration: 2 h 35 min
Cheapest Price: $24

FAQs: Trains from Tilburg to Cologne

FAQs: Travel by train from Tilburg to Cologne 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 Tilburg to Cologne.

Cheap train tickets from Tilburg to Cologne can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Tilburg to Cologne is $43 (€35); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Tilburg to Cologne train travel time is 2 h 41 min for the 91 mile (146 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Tilburg to Cologne leaves at 12: 07 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Tilburg to Cologne leaves at 10: 23 PM.

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

When taking a train from Tilburg to Cologne, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Cologne. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service between Tilburg and Cologne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 23 PM.

A trip to Cologne from Tilburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 41 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Tilburg to Cologne by train is November.

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