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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Middelburg

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest price

$78

Average price

$102

Fastest journey

4 h 39 m

Average duration

4 h 59 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

241 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Middelburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cologne to Middelburg will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Cologne to Middelburg without transferring at least once.

Deutsche Bahn10606 · 20068 · IC 3536 · IC 3629
08:25AM4h39
Cologne Hbf
01:04PMMiddelburg station
$781One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26808 · 18926 · 32534 · IC 2740
09:15AM5h16
Cologne Hbf
02:31PMMiddelburg station
$781One-way
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 220 · IC 3633
08:49AM5h15
Cologne Hbf
02:04PMMiddelburg station
$851One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 220 · IC 3631 · IC 2231
08:49AM4h42
Cologne Hbf
01:31PMMiddelburg station
$851One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 316 · IC 2010 · R 2562 · IC 2337
09:41AM5h02
Cologne Hbf
02:43PMMiddelburg station
$1371One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Cologne to Middelburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Middelburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €221.

Distance: 149 miles (241 km)

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€56

Average price

€34

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Cheapest

€546

Average price

5h 7m

Average total duration

4h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 43m

Average total duration

8h 13m

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30m

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6h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 53m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Cologne to Middelburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Middelburg trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:56 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn10606 · 20068 · IC 3536 · IC 36297:25 AM Cologne Hbf
4h39
12:04 PM Middelburg station3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 220 · IC 3633
On time
7:49 AM Cologne Hbf
5h15
1:04 PM Middelburg station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 220 · IC 3631 · IC 2231
On time
7:49 AM Cologne Hbf
4h42
12:31 PM Middelburg station
2 transfers
deutsche_bahn26808 · 18926 · 32534 · IC 27408:15 AM Cologne Hbf
5h16
1:31 PM Middelburg station5 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 316 · EC 9235 · IC 3637
On time
8:41 AM Cologne Hbf
5h23
2:04 PM Middelburg station
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 316 · IC 2010 · R 2562 · IC 2337
On time
8:41 AM Cologne Hbf
5h02
1:43 PM Middelburg station
3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne to Middelburg

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Trains from Cologne to Middelburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 149 miles (241 km) distance in 4h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30 (€24)
Distance
149 miles (241 km)
Average train duration
4h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 20m
First train
05:08
Last train
23:29
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30 (€24)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Middelburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cologne and Middelburg from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Middelburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Middelburg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Middelburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Cologne to Middelburg is 149 miles (241 km).
Two to three days in Middelburg allows you to explore its historical architecture, charming streets, and local museums at a relaxed pace.
The first train from Cologne to Middelburg leaves at 5:08 AM.
The last train from Cologne to Middelburg leaves at 11:29 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne to Middelburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cologne to Middelburg.
The train journey from Cologne to Middelburg offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Rhine River, charming Dutch countryside, and historic towns along the route.
Train ticket prices from Cologne to Middelburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $70 (€56).
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Middelburg is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train from Cologne to Middelburg takes 4h 20m and runs 6 per day.
The train station in Cologne that goes to Middelburg is Cologne Hbf, which connects to Middelburg station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne to Middelburg.
A day trip from Cologne to Middelburg is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 20m. However, there are 6 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 149 miles (241 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cologne to Middelburg

Cologne
Middelburg
The major train station for departures in Cologne is Köln Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln Hbf for your trip from Cologne to Middelburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are luggage lockers in the station.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Coffee Fellows
  • dean&david
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • KFC
  • McDonald's
  • Pizza Hut
  • Nordsee
  • Starbucks
  • Schweinske
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Wyndham Koeln
  • Hilton Cologne
  • Excelsior Hotel Ernst
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Köln-EhrenfeldWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • I Siciliani-Dolce&Salato
  • Burger King
  • Café Franck
  • Eichendorf
Hotel
Hotel
  • Kölnotel
  • Black Hotels
Köln-Mülheim WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:30 12:45 - 12:00 16:30
  • Tuesday: 08:30 12:45 - 12:00 16:30
  • Wednesday: 08:30 12:45 - 12:00 16:30
  • Thursday: 08:30 12:45 - 12:00 16:30
  • Friday: 08:30 12:45 - 12:00 16:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zum Piccolo
  • Kolpinghaus
  • Pizzeria Marco Polo
  • Grill Stube
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pension Europa
  • Hotel Geisler
  • The niu Mill

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