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Taking the train from Köln Hbf to Hoensbroek in 1 hour 34 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Köln Hbf to Hoensbroek? We’ve got you covered.
It usually takes around 2 hours 19 minutes to travel the 45 miles (72 km) from Köln Hbf to Hoensbroek by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 34 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 28 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You can travel with DB trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.
Train tickets from Köln Hbf to Hoensbroek are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
Keen to book your train tickets to Hoensbroek? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.
Köln Hbf to Hoensbroek by train
| First train | 02:15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 18:15 | |
| Departure station | Köln Hbf | |
| Arrival station | Hoensbroek | |
| Journey time | From 1h 34m | |
| Distance | 45 miles (72 km) | |
| Frequency | 28 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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FAQs about the train journey from Köln Hbf to Hoensbroek
Want to know more about your journey from Köln Hbf to Hoensbroek? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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Deutsche Bahn trains from Köln Hbf to Hoensbroek
The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.
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Cheap train tickets from Köln Hbf to Hoensbroek
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 Köln Hbf to Hoensbroek 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.