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Trip Overview

The average train between Soest and Cologne takes 4h 9m and the fastest train takes 2h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Soest 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.

4h 9m
Duration
235 km
Distance
€42
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Soest to Cologne train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Soest and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Soest is at 6:35 PM which arrives into Cologne at 9:11 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9h • 1 change
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 31m • 1 change
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 46m • 1 change
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9h • 1 change
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 31m • 1 change
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 46m • 1 change
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9h • 1 change
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 31m • 1 change
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 46m • 1 change
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9h • 1 change
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 31m • 1 change
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 46m • 1 change
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9h • 1 change
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 46m • 1 change
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 46m • 1 change
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9h • 1 change
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 31m • 1 change
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 46m • 1 change
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 37m • 1 change
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 37m • 1 change
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 37m • 1 change
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2h 37m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Soest 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.

Map of how to get from Soest to Cologne.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 235.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Soest, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €24–45 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route once daily.

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