Borken to Cologne train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Borken to Cologne

Showing times and prices for Aug 11

Cheapest price

€23

Average price

€36

Fastest journey

2 h 8 m

Average duration

2 h 19 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

101 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Borken to Cologne will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche Bahn89525 · ICE 625
    9:31 AM2h08
    Borken (Westf) station
    11:39 AMCologne Messe/Deutz
    231One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn89519 · ICE 623
    8:31 AM2h11
    Borken (Westf) station
    10:42 AMCologne Messe/Deutz
    301One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn89519 · ICE 105
    8:31 AM2h17
    Borken (Westf) station
    10:48 AMCologne Hbf
    401One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn89525 · 26814
    9:31 AM2h40
    Borken (Westf) station
    12:11 PMCologne Hbf
    511One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Borken to Cologne train times

The table below shows live departures for Borken to Cologne trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn89519 · ICE 623
On time
8:31 AM Borken (Westf) station
2h11
10:42 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn89519 · ICE 105
On time
8:31 AM Borken (Westf) station
2h17
10:48 AM Cologne Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn89525 · ICE 625
On time
9:31 AM Borken (Westf) station
2h08
11:39 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn89525 · 268149:31 AM Borken (Westf) station
2h40
12:11 PM Cologne Hbf1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Borken to Cologne

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Trains from Borken to Cologne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:24, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 101 km distance in 2h 2m.

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
Distance
101 km
Average train duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
€23
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 2m
First train
4:24 AM
Last train
11:31 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 days
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, RheinRuhrBahn from Borken to Cologne trainsDeutsche Bahn, RheinRuhrBahn trains will get you between Borken and Cologne from €23. 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
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
€23
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

RheinRuhrBahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
RheinRuhrBahn frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Borken to Cologne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Borken to Cologne 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 Cologne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Borken to Cologne can start from as little as €23 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Borken to Cologne is €37; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Borken to Cologne is 2h 2m to travel the 101 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Borken to Cologne leaves at 4:24 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Borken to Cologne leaves at 11:31 PM.
There are 5 trains a day from Borken to Cologne which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, RheinRuhrBahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Borken to Cologne, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, RheinRuhrBahn for the best way to get you to Cologne. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Borken and Cologne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Cologne from Borken is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 2m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Borken to Cologne is July.
Yes, you can take a train between Borken and Cologne.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Borken to Cologne

Most Borken to Cologne trains use the Borken(Westf) to Köln Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz. Use this guide to compare Borken and Cologne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Borken
Arrival train stations in Cologne

Which Borken station do trains to Cologne leave from?

Trains from Borken to Cologne leave from Borken(Westf). The station is 1 km from Borken city centre at Borken (Westf), Bahnhofstr. 22, 46325 Borken.
Borken(Westf)Borken (Westf), Bahnhofstr. 22, 46325 BorkenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk

Borken(Westf) train station facilities and services

Borken(Westf) 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: Welcome, Restaurant Am alten Rathaus, Café Jägers, Puro - Daily Food Market

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Borken(Westf). ATMs are available at Borken(Westf).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Borken(Westf). Information desks are available at Borken(Westf).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Borken(Westf). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Borken(Westf): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Borken(Westf): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Borken(Westf).

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Stadthotel Borken, Hotel Haus Fliederbusch, Einhaus.

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