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IC 3525 · 20075 · 106199:192h16Eindhoven station11:35Cologne Hbf£381One-way2 changes- IC 3521 · 20073 · 106178:192h16Eindhoven station10:35Cologne Hbf£381One-way2 changes
- IC 3529 · 20077 · 1062110:192h16Eindhoven station12:35Cologne Hbf£381One-way2 changes
- IC 3533 · 20079 · 1062311:192h16Eindhoven station13:35Cologne Hbf£381One-way2 changes
- IC 3585 · 20065 · 106090:196h16Eindhoven station6:35Cologne Hbf£381One-way2 changes
- IC 3525 · 20075 · 106199:192h16Eindhoven station11:35Cologne Hbf£381One-way2 changes
- IC 3521 · 20073 · 106178:192h16Eindhoven station10:35Cologne Hbf£381One-way2 changes
- IC 3529 · 20077 · 1062110:192h16Eindhoven station12:35Cologne Hbf£381One-way2 changes
- IC 3533 · 20079 · 1062311:192h16Eindhoven station13:35Cologne Hbf£381One-way2 changes
- IC 3513 · 20069 · 106136:192h16Eindhoven station8:35Cologne Hbf£381One-way2 changes
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Compare train and coach for Eindhoven to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eindhoven to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 117 km
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2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Eindhoven to Cologne train times
The table below shows live departures for Eindhoven to Cologne trains for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| IC 3650 · ICE 129 | 15:56 Eindhoven station | 3h15 | 19:11 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 3553 · 20089 · 10633 | 16:19 Eindhoven station | 2h16 | 18:35 Cologne Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 3557 · 20091 · 10635 | 17:19 Eindhoven station | 2h16 | 19:35 Cologne Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 3658 · ICE 221 | 17:56 Eindhoven station | 3h15 | 21:11 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 3561 · 20093 · 10637 | 18:19 Eindhoven station | 2h16 | 20:35 Cologne Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 3565 · 20095 · 10639 | 19:19 Eindhoven station | 2h16 | 21:35 Cologne Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 3569 · 20097 · 10641 | 20:19 Eindhoven station | 2h16 | 22:35 Cologne Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 2974 · IC 60403 | On time 20:34 Eindhoven station | 3h27 | 0:01 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 3573 · 20099 · 10643 | 21:19 Eindhoven station | 2h16 | 23:35 Cologne Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 2978 · IC 3672+ 20043+ICE 209 | On time 21:34 Eindhoven station | 3h53 | 1:27 Cologne Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 2977 · 32585 · 18977 · 92043 | 22:01 Eindhoven station | 3h39 | 1:40 Cologne Hbf | 4 changes | |
| Wednesday 22 July | |||||
| IC 3585 · 20065 · 10609 | 0:19 Eindhoven station | 6h16 | 6:35 Cologne Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 2916 · ICE 121 | On time 6:04 Eindhoven station | 3h07 | 9:11 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 3513 · 20069 · 10613 | 6:19 Eindhoven station | 2h16 | 8:35 Cologne Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 3517 · 20071 · 10615 | 7:19 Eindhoven station | 2h16 | 9:35 Cologne Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 3521 · 20073 · 10617 | 8:19 Eindhoven station | 2h16 | 10:35 Cologne Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 3525 · 20075 · 10619 | 9:19 Eindhoven station | 2h16 | 11:35 Cologne Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 3529 · 20077 · 10621 | 10:19 Eindhoven station | 2h16 | 12:35 Cologne Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 3533 · 20079 · 10623 | 11:19 Eindhoven station | 2h16 | 13:35 Cologne Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Eindhoven to Cologne
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Trains from Eindhoven to Cologne run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 117 km distance in 1h 52m.
Distance 117 km |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:33 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Eindhoven to Cologne trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Eindhoven and Cologne from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Eindhoven to Cologne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eindhoven 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Eindhoven and Cologne
Most Eindhoven to Cologne trains use the Eindhoven to Köln Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Eindhoven and Cologne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Eindhoven station do trains to Cologne leave from?
Getting to Eindhoven from Eindhoven city centre
Eindhoven train station facilities and services
Eindhoven has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant The Happiness Café, De Vooruitgang
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Eindhoven. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eindhoven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eindhoven: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Eindhoven Centre, Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne, The Student Hotel Eindhoven.
Getting to Eindhoven Strijp-S from Eindhoven city centre
Eindhoven Strijp-S is 1 km from Eindhoven city centre. Public transport options include:
Eindhoven Strijp-S train station facilities and services
Eindhoven Strijp-S has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: MOOD Strijp S, Radio Royaal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven Strijp-S. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Blue Collar Hotel, Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven, Hotel the Match.
Which Cologne station do trains from Eindhoven arrive at?
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Köln/Bonn Flughafen from Cologne city centre
Köln/Bonn Flughafen is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln/Bonn Flughafen train station facilities and services
Köln/Bonn Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Bistro Leysieffer, Mishba, Ständige Vertretung, Kamps
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. ATMs are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Information desks are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Getting to Köln-Ehrenfeld from Cologne city centre
Köln-Ehrenfeld is 3 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
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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