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How to travel from Heerlen de Kissel to Köln Hbf by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Heerlen de Kissel to Köln Hbf? Look no further.

There are around 16 trains per day running between Heerlen de Kissel and Köln Hbf, which usually take 16 hours 6 minutes to complete the 42 miles (68 km) journey. It can take as little as 10 hours 42 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Köln Hbf from Heerlen de Kissel, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Heerlen de Kissel to Köln Hbf if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Heerlen de Kissel to Köln Hbf by train

First train

06:34

Last train

21:15

Departure station

Heerlen de Kissel

Arrival station

Köln Hbf

Journey time

From 10h 42m

Distance

42 miles (68 km)

Frequency

16 trains per day

Changes

1 change

FAQs about the train journey from Heerlen de Kissel to Köln Hbf

Want to know more about your journey from Heerlen de Kissel to Köln Hbf? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Köln Hbf from Heerlen de Kissel?

To get to Köln Hbf from Heerlen de Kissel, why not take the train? With 16 trains per day and an average journey time of 16 hours and 6 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Heerlen de Kissel to Köln Hbf by train?

On average, it takes around 16 hours and 6 minutes to travel from Heerlen de Kissel to Köln Hbf by train, although you can get there in 10 hours and 42 minutes on the fastest services. With 16 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Heerlen de Kissel to Köln Hbf?

The fastest time a train can travel the 42 miles (68 km) from Heerlen de Kissel to Köln Hbf is 10 hours and 42 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Heerlen de Kissel to Köln Hbf?

There are no direct trains that run between Heerlen de Kissel and Köln Hbf. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Heerlen de Kissel to Köln Hbf

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Heerlen de Kissel to Köln Hbf by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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