Train from The Hague to Cologne: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for The Hague to Cologne on January 27
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
InterCityTrain
Den Haag Centraal
HbfCheapest
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Den Haag Centraal
HbfFastest
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Den Haag Centraal
Cologne Messe/DeutzNo tags
InterCityTrain
Den Haag Centraal
HbfNo tags
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Den Haag Centraal
Cologne Messe/DeutzNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from The Hague to Cologne

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
3h 10mAverage Duration
224 kmDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$23 - $179Average Duration5h 45m
5kg CO₂e
Average Price$36 - $232Average Duration3h 10m
5kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$24 - $50Average Duration3h 10m
9kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from The Hague to Cologne by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from The Hague to Cologne?

    The cheapest train tickets from The Hague to Cologne start at $36. The average price for this train route is around $107. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from The Hague to Cologne?

    The average train trip from The Hague to Cologne takes 3h 10m and covers 222 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 15m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.

  3. Which train operators serve the The Hague to Cologne route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 8 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from The Hague to Cologne?

    The earliest train from The Hague to Cologne departs at 6:10am. The latest train departs at 8:10pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from The Hague to Cologne was searched and found on Jan 27, 2026 with a price of $35

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from The Hague to Cologne, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $35 to $115 for a train ticket from The Hague to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $35 which is on 2026-01-27.

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