There are 6 ways to get from Herzogenrath to Cologne by train (Eurostar), rideshare, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Aachen Hbf
best- Take the train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Aachen, Hbftrain Re18 / ...
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
58 min€13–52Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Herzogenrath to Cologne70.4 km
1h 18m€4Train
- Take the train from Herzogenrath to Koeln Hbftrain Re
1hTrain via Stolberg(Rheinl)Hbf
- Take the train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Stolberg, Hbftrain Rb20
- Take the train from Stolberg(Rheinl)Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Re
1h 28mTrain via Stolberg, Hbf
- Take the train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Stolberg, Hbftrain Rb20
- Take the train from Stolberg, Hbf to Köln Hbftrain Re9 / ...
1h 51m€9–14Drive 69.6 km
- Drive from Herzogenrath to Colognecar 69.6 km
48 min€13–19
Herzogenrath to Cologne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Herzogenrath to Cologne is to rideshare which costs €4 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Herzogenrath to Cologne is to drive which takes 48 min and costs €12 - €19.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Herzogenrath and arriving at Koeln Hbf. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Herzogenrath and Cologne is 83 km. The road distance is 69.6 km.
The best way to get from Herzogenrath to Cologne without a car is to train via Aachen Hbf which takes 58 min and costs €12 - €55.
It takes approximately 58 min to get from Herzogenrath to Cologne, including transfers.
Herzogenrath to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Herzogenrath, Bf station.
Herzogenrath to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Aachen, Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Herzogenrath to Cologne is 70 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Herzogenrath to Cologne.
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What companies run services between Herzogenrath, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Koeln Hbf via Aachen Hbf in around 58 min.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Stolberg, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Stolberg, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Stolberg, Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Herzogenrath to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Stolberg(Rheinl)Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €5–8
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Herzogenrath, Bf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Herzogenrath to Cologne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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