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Take the train from Overpelt to Cologne (Germany) in 4 hours 28 minutes

If you want to travel from Overpelt to Cologne (Germany) by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Overpelt to Cologne (Germany) by train to take around 6 hours 39 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 4 hours 28 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 13 trains per day running on this route, which spans 70 miles (112 km). You’ll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Cologne (Germany).

You can save money on train tickets from Overpelt to Cologne (Germany) if you book in Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Overpelt to Cologne (Germany) if you book in advance.. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for timetables, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Overpelt to Cologne (Germany) by train

First train

06:34

Last train

21:33

Departure station

Overpelt

Arrival station

Cologne (Germany)

Journey time

From 4h 28m

Distance

70 miles (112 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Overpelt to Cologne (Germany)

Want to know more about your journey from Overpelt to Cologne (Germany)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Cologne (Germany) from Overpelt?

To travel to Cologne (Germany) from Overpelt, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 6 hours and 39 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 4 hours and 28 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Overpelt to Cologne (Germany)?

Trains from Overpelt to Cologne (Germany) take an average of 6 hours and 39 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours and 28 minutes. You'll usually find 13 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Overpelt and Cologne (Germany) by train?

The quickest journey time between Overpelt and Cologne (Germany) by train is 4 hours and 28 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Overpelt to Cologne (Germany)?

No, there are no direct trains running from Overpelt to Cologne (Germany), you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Overpelt to Cologne (Germany) train times

Check out the next trains departing from Overpelt to Cologne (Germany) for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:3312:084h 35m, 2 changes
09:3314:084h 35m, 2 changes
11:3316:084h 35m, 2 changes
13:3318:094h 36m, 2 changes
15:3320:104h 37m, 2 changes
16:3322:496h 16m, 6 changes
16:3323:226h 49m, 5 changes
16:3300:097h 36m, 4 changes
17:3300:226h 49m, 5 changes
18:3303:098h 36m, 5 changes

Cheap train tickets from Overpelt to Cologne (Germany)

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 Overpelt to Cologne (Germany) 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!

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