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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Verviers
Cheapest price on Sep 15
€29
Average ticket price on Sep 15
€33
Fastest journey on Sep 15
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
1 h 39 m
Trains on Sep 15
2
Distance
86 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Verviers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Verviers will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 2 trains from Cologne to Verviers, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:43 AM1h25Cologne8:08 AMVerviers€291One-way0 transfers- 9:15 AM1h52Cologne11:07 AMVerviers€371One-way0 transfers
- 6:43 AM1h25Cologne8:08 AMVerviers€291One-way0 transfers
- 9:15 AM1h52Cologne11:07 AMVerviers€371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cologne to Verviers
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Verviers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €9 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, while a train costs an average of €31.
Distance: 86 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€31 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest | €16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 46m Average total duration 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Verviers:
A bus is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Verviers costing on average €31.
Other travel options to Verviers take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 16m.
Live departures
Cologne to Verviers train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Verviers trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:43 AM Cologne | 1h25 | 8:08 AM Verviers | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:15 AM Cologne | 1h52 | 11:07 AM Verviers | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Verviers
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Trains from Cologne to Verviers run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 86 km |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 1:40 AM |
Last train 10:41 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Cologne to Verviers trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Cologne and Verviers from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Eurostar
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Verviers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Verviers 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 Verviers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne to Verviers
Most Cologne to Verviers trains use the Köln Hbf to Verviers Central station pair, with some services arriving at Verviers-Palais. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Verviers train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Cologne station do trains to Verviers leave from?
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
Getting to Köln/Bonn Flughafen from Cologne city centre
Köln/Bonn Flughafen is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln/Bonn Flughafen train station facilities and services
Köln/Bonn Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Bistro Leysieffer, Mishba, Ständige Vertretung, Kamps
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. ATMs are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Information desks are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Getting to Köln Messe/Deutz from Cologne city centre
Köln Messe/Deutz is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Messe/Deutz train station facilities and services
Köln Messe/Deutz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Imbiss Athena, Arena Grill, Cafe Especial, Joe Champs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. ATMs are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Information desks are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Helenenwall, Zur guten Quelle, Zum Goldenen Hut, Merlin.
Which Verviers station do trains from Cologne arrive at?
Getting to Verviers Central from Verviers city centre
Verviers Central train station facilities and services
Verviers Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Midi, Le Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Verviers Central. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Verviers Central. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Verviers Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Verviers Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Verviers Central: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Verviers Van der Valk, Hotel Des Ardennes.
Getting to Verviers-Palais from Verviers city centre
Verviers-Palais train station facilities and services
Verviers-Palais has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Verviers-Palais.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Verviers-Palais.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Verviers-Palais: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Verviers-Palais: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Verviers-Palais.
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