The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Herning
Cheapest price
£0
Average price
£-0
Fastest journey
9 h 42 m
Average duration
9 h 44 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
594 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Herning is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Cologne to Herning you need to make at least 3 changes.
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Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Cologne to Herning
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Herning among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £59, and a flight costs an average of £380.
Distance: 594 km
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8h 48m Average total duration 8h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 50m Average total duration 21h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 2m Average total duration Fastest 6h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cologne to Herning train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 02:09 Cologne | 9h48 | 11:57 Herning St. | 4 changes | |
![]() | 02:09 Cologne | 9h48 | 11:57 Herning St. | 3 changes | |
![]() | 03:58 Cologne | 9h59 | 13:57 Herning St. | 4 changes | |
![]() | 03:58 Cologne | 9h59 | 13:57 Herning St. | 3 changes | |
![]() | 06:15 Cologne | 9h42 | 15:57 Herning St. | 4 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Herning
Distance 594 km |
Average train duration 8h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 9h 42m |
First train 00:18 |
Last train 23:35 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Cologne to Herning trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Cologne and Herning from £59. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Cologne to Herning train

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cologne and Herning
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
- There are luggage lockers in the station.
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
- Monday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Tuesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Wednesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Thursday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Friday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 13:30 - 13:00 16:00
- Sunday: 12:00 16:00 - 15:30 20:00
- Café Bistro Leysieffer
- Mishba
- Ständige Vertretung
- Kamps
- Monday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
- Imbiss Athena
- Arena Grill
- Cafe Especial
- Joe Champs
- Pension Helenenwall
- Zur guten Quelle
- Zum Goldenen Hut
- Merlin
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Banegårdspladsen.
- Restaurant Flammen Herning
- Brdr. Price Herning
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel DGI Huset Herning
- Best Western Plus Hotel Eyde
- Scandic Regina
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and local connections
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