The average train between Alkmaar and Cologne takes 4h 15m and the fastest train takes 3h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Alkmaar to Cologne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Alkmaar and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Alkmaar is at 11:14 PM which arrives into Cologne at 9:20 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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4h 2m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Alkmaar to Cologne? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Alkmaar to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Alkmaar station and arriving at Cologne station via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
Alkmaar to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Alkmaar station.
Alkmaar to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Book your Alkmaar to Cologne train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Alkmaar and Cologne is 242 km. The road distance is 310 km.
You can take a train from Alkmaar to Koeln Hbf via Utrecht Centraal in around 4h 14m.