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The cheapest and fastest trains from Boxmeer to Cologne

Showing times and prices for 23 Mar

Cheapest price

£41

Average price

£45

Fastest journey

2 h 3 m

Average duration

2 h 15 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

106 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boxmeer to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Boxmeer to Cologne will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.

Fast trains

To travel from Boxmeer to Cologne you need to make at least 2 changes.

Deutsche Bahn32233 · 20077 · 10621
10:322h03
Boxmeer station
12:35Cologne Hbf
£411One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn32225 · 20073 · 10617
08:322h03
Boxmeer station
10:35Cologne Hbf
£411One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn32229 · 20075 · 10619
09:322h03
Boxmeer station
11:35Cologne Hbf
£411One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn32322 · IC 3028 · ICE 225
08:452h33
Boxmeer station
11:18Cologne Hbf
£521One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn32330 · IC 3036 · ICE 123
10:452h33
Boxmeer station
13:18Cologne Hbf
£521One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Boxmeer to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boxmeer to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £30.

Distance: 106 km

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Coach

£33

Average Price

£16

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 30m

Average total duration

6h 0m

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30m

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Live departures

Boxmeer to Cologne train times

The table below shows live departures for Boxmeer to Cologne trains for today, Sunday 22 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnBus 16018 · 20073 · 1061707:02 Boxmeer station
2h33
09:35 Cologne Hbf2 changes
deutsche_bahnBus 16019 · ICE 1255
On time
07:32 Boxmeer station
2h33
10:05 Cologne Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnBus 16020 · 20075 · 1061908:02 Boxmeer station
2h33
10:35 Cologne Hbf2 changes
deutsche_bahnBus 16022 · 20077 · 1062109:02 Boxmeer station
2h33
11:35 Cologne Hbf2 changes
deutsche_bahnBus 16023 · ICE 153
On time
09:32 Boxmeer station
2h48
12:20 Cologne Hbf		1 change

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Why should you book Boxmeer to Cologne trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Arriva NL offer trains services from Boxmeer to Cologne.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Boxmeer to Cologne

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Boxmeer to Cologne run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:09, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 106 km distance in 2h 3m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Distance
106 km
Average train duration
2h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 3m
First train
08:09
Last train
20:50
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Arriva NL from Boxmeer to Cologne trainsDeutsche Bahn, Arriva NL trains will get you between Boxmeer and Cologne from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
£30
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Arriva NL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
£32
Arriva NL frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Boxmeer to Cologne train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boxmeer 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Boxmeer to Cologne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Boxmeer to Cologne covers a distance of 106 km and takes approximately 2h 3m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Boxmeer to Cologne is 106 km.
The first train from Boxmeer to Cologne leaves at 8:09.
The last train from Boxmeer to Cologne departs at 20:50.
Trains from Boxmeer to Cologne run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Boxmeer to Cologne.
To get from Boxmeer to Cologne, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Boxmeer to Cologne.
The train station in Boxmeer that goes to Cologne is Boxmeer station, and it arrives at Cologne Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Boxmeer to Cologne is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Boxmeer to Cologne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Boxmeer to Cologne offers varied scenery, featuring picturesque Dutch countryside, charming villages, and rolling German landscapes, making it a visually pleasing experience for travellers.
A day trip from Boxmeer to Cologne is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 3m. However, there are 9 trains per day covering a distance of 106 km.
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.
To fully enjoy Cologne's main attractions, including the Cologne Cathedral, museums, and Rhine River cruises, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Boxmeer to Cologne.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Boxmeer and Cologne

Boxmeer
Cologne
The major train station for departures in Boxmeer is Boxmeer. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Boxmeer for your trip from Boxmeer to Cologne.
BoxmeerWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Stationsweg 1, 5831 CR Boxmeer, Netherlands
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available next to the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Grand Cafe De Douairiere
  • Restaurant 't Veerhuis
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Klooster Elsendael
  • Hotel Restaurant Riche
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 136 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Platform 1 and 2 for regional trains
Public transport options for Boxmeer
  • Bus: Line 91, Line 92
  • Train: Arriva services

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