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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to 's-Hertogenbosch
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
2 h 41 m
Average duration
2 h 58 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
143 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to 's-Hertogenbosch is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to 's-Hertogenbosch will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Cologne for 's-Hertogenbosch every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 143 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
01:583h38
Cologne05:36's-Hertogenbosch
£181One-way
0 changes
06:392h42
Cologne09:21's-Hertogenbosch
£421One-way
0 changes
06:412h50
Cologne09:31's-Hertogenbosch
£421One-way
0 changes
06:252h41
Cologne09:06's-Hertogenbosch
£441One-way
0 changes
06:252h41
Cologne09:06's-Hertogenbosch
£441One-way
0 changes
06:392h42
Cologne09:21's-Hertogenbosch
£421One-way
0 changes
06:412h50
Cologne09:31's-Hertogenbosch
£421One-way
0 changes
01:583h38
Cologne05:36's-Hertogenbosch
£181One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cologne to 's-Hertogenbosch
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to 's-Hertogenbosch among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 143 km
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3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Cologne to 's-Hertogenbosch train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:42
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01:58 Cologne | 3h38 | 05:36 's-Hertogenbosch | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:25 Cologne | 2h41 | 09:06 's-Hertogenbosch | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:39 Cologne | 2h42 | 09:21 's-Hertogenbosch | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:41 Cologne | 2h50 | 09:31 's-Hertogenbosch | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Cologne to 's-Hertogenbosch
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Cologne to 's-Hertogenbosch run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
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 £11
Distance 143 km |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:38 |
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 £11
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Cologne to 's-Hertogenbosch trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Cologne and 's-Hertogenbosch from £11. 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 12m
Cheapest Price
£18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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
VIAS Rail GmbH
About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name \VIAS\" is derived from the Latin word \"via\" (way) and \"S\" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group."
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Cologne to 's-Hertogenbosch train
FAQs: Travel by train from Cologne to 's-Hertogenbosch easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne to 's-Hertogenbosch.
Booking trains from Cologne to 's-Hertogenbosch in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Cologne to 's-Hertogenbosch is 143 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Cologne to 's-Hertogenbosch can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train journey from Cologne to 's-Hertogenbosch covers a distance of 143 km and takes approximately 2h 12m. Trains run 9 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to 's-Hertogenbosch is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cologne and 's-Hertogenbosch. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The first train from Cologne to 's-Hertogenbosch leaves at 0:02.
The train station in Cologne that goes to 's-Hertogenbosch is Cologne Hbf, and it arrives at 's-Hertogenbosch station.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne to 's-Hertogenbosch.
The last train from Cologne to 's-Hertogenbosch departs at 23:38.
Trains from Cologne to 's-Hertogenbosch run approximately 9 times per day.
To get from Cologne to 's-Hertogenbosch, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cologne to 's-Hertogenbosch.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cologne and 's-Hertogenbosch
Cologne
's-Hertogenbosch
The major train station for departures in Cologne is Köln Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln Hbf for your trip from Cologne to 's-Hertogenbosch.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
Lockers
- There are luggage lockers in the station.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
Information Desk
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Köln-Ehrenfeld
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- I Siciliani-Dolce&Salato
- Burger King
- Café Franck
- Eichendorf
Hotel
- Kölnotel
- Black Hotels
Köln/Bonn Flughafen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
13 kmDining
- Café Bistro Leysieffer
- Mishba
- Ständige Vertretung
- Kamps
Köln Süd
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Subway
- Ganesha
- Magnus
- Borsalino
Hotel
- Hotel Chelsea
- Hotel Mado
- Elite Hotel
- Blacksheep Hostel
Köln Messe/Deutz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Imbiss Athena
- Arena Grill
- Cafe Especial
- Joe Champs
Hotel
- Pension Helenenwall
- Zur guten Quelle
- Zum Goldenen Hut
- Merlin
The major train station for arrivals in 's-Hertogenbosch is 's-Hertogenbosch. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at 's-Hertogenbosch for your journey to 's-Hertogenbosch from Cologne.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stationsweg.
Dining
- Restaurant Picasso
- Brasserie Het Bolwerk
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- The Den 's-Hertogenbosch
- Golden Tulip Hotel Central
- Hotel 't Keershuys
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transport options for 's-Hertogenbosch
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and regional trains
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelBike Parkinginformation
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