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7:493h36Cologne11:25Noordwijk£471One-way0 changes- 6:493h36Cologne10:25Noordwijk£531One-way0 changes
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Noordwijk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £160.
Distance: 225 km
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Cologne to Noordwijk train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Noordwijk trains for today, Thursday 6 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:25 Cologne | 4h07 | 11:32 Noordwijk | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:25 Cologne | 4h07 | 12:32 Noordwijk | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:49 Cologne | 4h04 | 12:53 Noordwijk | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Noordwijk
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Cologne to Noordwijk run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 225 km distance in 3h 32m.
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 £13
Distance 225 km |
Average train duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 3h 32m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 21:42 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 £13
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Noordwijk trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cologne and Noordwijk from £13. 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
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
£24
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 a day
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.
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.
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.
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
Complete guide to Noordwijk
Things to do in Noordwijk
Discover the best of Noordwijk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Noordwijk trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Noordwijk
Museum on local history, fishing, resorts and the flower-bulb trade in a former inland farmhouse complex.
- Recommended
Museum Voorlinden
Seasonal gallery and sculpture garden in nearby estate surroundings, showing contemporary art in a calm setting.
- Must visit
Hollands Duin
Dune reserve with walking and cycling routes through woodland, dunes and viewpoints, popular for nature and quiet.
- Must visit
Noordwijk Strand
Broad sandy beach and promenade area for sea views, walks and sunsets, central to Noordwijk aan Zee.
- Recommended
Koningin Wilhelmina Boulevard
Elegant seafront boulevard lined with viewpoints, memorials and beach access, ideal for a scenic coastal stroll.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Lightly pickled herring, often served with onion and gherkin. A Dutch classic eaten across the coast and closely tied to local fishing traditions.
Kibbeling
Kibbeling is battered, fried white fish served with sauce. Popular at seaside fish stalls and a staple snack on the Dutch coast.
Lekkerbek
Golden fried cod pieces in a crisp batter. Lekkerbek is a traditional Dutch fish-shop favourite, especially fitting in a beach town like Noordwijk.
Branding Beachclub
Stylish beach pavilion known for seafood, grills and sunset views. Relaxed but polished atmosphere on Noordwijk strand.
Breakers Beach House
Established seafront restaurant serving fish, shellfish and Dutch classics in a casual beach setting popular with locals and visitors.
Nomade Beach House
Beachfront dining with seafood, seasonal plates and cocktails. Smart contemporary setting suited to a longer lunch or dinner by the sea.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels rise in beach and tulip season, dining is mid-priced, and local bus or rail links are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is fine.
FAQs: Cologne to Noordwijk train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Noordwijk 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 Noordwijk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Cologne to Noordwijk can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Cologne to Noordwijk covers a distance of 225 km and takes approximately 3h 32m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Cologne to Noordwijk is 225 km.
The first train from Cologne to Noordwijk leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Cologne to Noordwijk departs at 21:42.
Trains from Cologne to Noordwijk run approximately 14 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cologne to Noordwijk.
To get from Cologne to Noordwijk, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Cologne to Noordwijk.
The train station in Cologne that goes to Noordwijk is Cologne Hbf, and it arrives at Sassenheim.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Noordwijk is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Cologne to Noordwijk in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cologne to Noordwijk offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through the picturesque Rhine region and the charming Dutch countryside, making it a moderately scenic route.
A day trip from Cologne to Noordwijk is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 32m. However, there are 13 train departures per day. The distance is 225 km.
For a fulfilling visit to Noordwijk, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore its beautiful beaches, enjoy local dining, and visit attractions such as the Space Expo and the historic lighthouse.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne to Noordwijk.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cologne and Noordwijk
Most Cologne to Noordwijk trains use the Köln Hbf to Sassenheim station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Noordwijk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cologne
Arrival train stations in Noordwijk
Which Cologne station do trains to Noordwijk leave from?
Trains from Cologne to Noordwijk leave from Köln Hbf. The station is 1 km from Cologne city centre at Trankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany.
Köln HbfTrankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb26 · 16m · £6 · every ~3 min
BusIvano-Frankivsk · 20m
Subway16 · 46m · £5 · every ~9 min
18, 16 · 51m · £5 · every ~14 min
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
Köln Messe/DeutzKöln Messe/Deutz, Ottoplatz 7, 50679 Köln
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln Messe/Deutz from Cologne city centre
Köln Messe/Deutz is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb26 · 12m · £3 · every ~3 min
Subway1, 9, 4, 3 · 15m · £2 · every ~52 min
Köln Messe/Deutz train station facilities and services
Köln Messe/Deutz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Imbiss Athena, Arena Grill, Cafe Especial, Joe Champs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. ATMs are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Information desks are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Helenenwall, Zur guten Quelle, Zum Goldenen Hut, Merlin.
Köln-EhrenfeldKöln-Ehrenfeld, Stammstr. 1, 50968 Köln
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln-Ehrenfeld from Cologne city centre
Köln-Ehrenfeld is 3 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 5m · every ~3 min
Re8, Rb27, Re9, Rb38, S19, S12 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~21 min
BusRb38, Re8, Rb27, S19 · 18m · £4
142 · 18m · every ~7 min
Subway3, 4 · 9m · £2 · every ~25 min
Köln-Ehrenfeld train station facilities and services
Köln-Ehrenfeld has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: I Siciliani-Dolce&Salato, Burger King, Café Franck, Eichendorf
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln-Ehrenfeld. ATMs are available at Köln-Ehrenfeld.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln-Ehrenfeld. Information desks are available at Köln-Ehrenfeld.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln-Ehrenfeld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln-Ehrenfeld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln-Ehrenfeld: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln-Ehrenfeld.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kölnotel, Black Hotels.
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