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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Heerenveen to Cologne
Cheapest price
£85
Average price
£111
Fastest journey
3 h 46 m
Average duration
4 h 2 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
236 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heerenveen to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heerenveen to Cologne will cost around £111 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £85.
To travel from Heerenveen to Cologne you need to make at least one change.
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5:293h49Heerenveen9:18Cologne£851One-way2 changes- 7:323h46Heerenveen11:18Cologne£851One-way2 changes
- 7:024h16Heerenveen11:18Cologne£1371One-way1 change
- 9:024h16Heerenveen13:18Cologne£1371One-way1 change
- 7:323h46Heerenveen11:18Cologne£851One-way2 changes
- 5:293h49Heerenveen9:18Cologne£851One-way2 changes
- 7:024h16Heerenveen11:18Cologne£1371One-way1 change
- 9:024h16Heerenveen13:18Cologne£1371One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Heerenveen to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heerenveen to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 236 km
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£64 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Heerenveen to Cologne train times
The table below shows live departures for Heerenveen to Cologne trains for today, Monday 20 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 8:02 Heerenveen | 4h16 | 12:18 Cologne | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Heerenveen to Cologne trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Heerenveen to Cologne.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Heerenveen to Cologne.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Heerenveen to Cologne.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Heerenveen to Cologne
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Germany
Trains from Heerenveen to Cologne run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 236 km distance in 4h 16m.
Distance 236 km |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 16m |
First train 5:23 |
Last train 20:50 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Heerenveen to Cologne trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Heerenveen and Cologne from £26. 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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Heerenveen to Cologne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heerenveen 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 Heerenveen and Cologne
Most Heerenveen to Cologne trains use the Heerenveen to Köln Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Heerenveen and Cologne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Heerenveen station do trains to Cologne leave from?
Getting to Heerenveen from Heerenveen city centre
Heerenveen train station facilities and services
Heerenveen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Het Postkantoor, Grand Café 't Gerecht
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heerenveen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heerenveen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heerenveen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heerenveen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heerenveen: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Heidehof, Hajé Hotel Heerenveen.
Which Cologne station do trains from Heerenveen 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-Chorweiler from Cologne city centre
Köln-Chorweiler is 10 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln-Chorweiler train station facilities and services
Köln-Chorweiler 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: Weiler Kebap, Başak Grill, Le'zzet, Seniorencafé Treffpunkt
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln-Chorweiler. ATMs are available at Köln-Chorweiler.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln-Chorweiler. Information desks are available at Köln-Chorweiler.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln-Chorweiler. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln-Chorweiler: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln-Chorweiler: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln-Chorweiler.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Haus Wester.
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