Alken to Cologne train

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Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
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West Midlands Trains
Deutsche Bahn
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Great Western Rail
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Regionale
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Deutsche Bahn
1,000+ travel companies
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Overview: Train from Alken to Cologne

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GermanyGermany
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Take a train from Alken to Cologne and enjoy the approximately 115 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:41, the last at 21:26.

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
Distance
115 km
First train
06:41
Last train
21:26
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

FAQs: Alken to Cologne train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alken to Cologne by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cologne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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To fully enjoy Cologne's main attractions, including the Cologne Cathedral, museums, and Rhine River cruises, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
In Cologne, visitors can explore the Cologne Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with impressive Gothic architecture, and visit the Museum Ludwig for modern art by artists like Picasso and Warhol. A Rhine River Cruise offers scenic views of the city's skyline and landmarks, while the Hohenzollern Bridge is known for love locks and panoramic river views. The Old Town (Altstadt) charms with historic streets and traditional beer halls. Families might enjoy the Cologne Zoo, which is rich in diverse animal species. For culture and entertainment, attend a concert at the Cologne Philharmonic Hall, or discover the Belgian Quarter’s trendy boutiques and cafes. The Cologne Chocolate Museum provides an interactive experience about chocolate history, and the Botanical Gardens Flora showcases beautiful plant species and floral displays.
The train distance from Alken to Cologne is 115 km.
Booking trains from Alken to Cologne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To travel from Alken to Cologne, you can take a .
The last train from Alken to Cologne departs at 21:26.
The train station in Alken that goes to Cologne is Alken station, and it arrives at Cologne Hbf.
There is no night train service from Alken to Cologne.
The first train from Alken to Cologne leaves at 6:41.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Alken to Cologne.

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Important Stations and Airports in Alken and Cologne

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The major train station for departures in Alken is Alken. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alken for your trip from Alken to Cologne.
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Distance to city center
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