The average train between Cologne and Dülmen takes 1h 55m and the fastest train takes 1h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Cologne to Dülmen. 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 hourly between Cologne and Dülmen. The earliest departure is at 7:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 11:15 PM which arrives into Dülmen at 6:19 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Dülmen. However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at Dülmen station via Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
Cologne to Dülmen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Cologne to Dülmen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dülmen, Bahnhof station.
Book your Cologne to Dülmen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Cologne and Dülmen is 102.5 km. The road distance is 135 km.
You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Dülmen, Bahnhof via Duisburg Hbf in around 1h 47m.