Train from The Hague to Cologne: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for The Hague to Cologne on December 12
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
InterCityTrain
Den Haag Centraal
HbfCheapest
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Den Haag Centraal
Cologne Messe/DeutzFastest
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
Train
Den Haag Centraal
Cologne Messe/DeutzNo tags
InterCity + Regional-Express + Regionalbahn
Train
Den Haag Centraal
Cologne Messe/DeutzNo tags
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
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 the good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day
3h 10mAverage Duration
139 milesDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$17 - $70Average Duration6h 5m
5kg CO₂e
Average Price$26 - $160Average Duration3h 29m
5kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$22 - $32Average Duration3h 10m
9kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling 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 from $26. The average price for this train route is around $75. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from The Hague to Cologne is 3h 29m, covering a distance of 138 miles (222 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 43m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.

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

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 18 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train departs from The Hague to Cologne at 6:06am. And the latest train departs at 7:55pm.

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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 Dec 12, 2025 with a price of $24

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 $24 to $86 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 $24 which is on 2025-12-12.

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