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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Koblenz
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€7
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€28
Fastest journey on Sep 17
51 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
55 m
Trains on Sep 17
15
Distance
78 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Koblenz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Koblenz will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 15 trains from Cologne to Koblenz, including 15 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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.
ICE 9213:50 AM1h07Cologne Hbf4:57 AMKoblenz Hbf€71One-way0 transfers- IC 23486:53 AM0h53Cologne Hbf7:46 AMKoblenz Hbf€221One-way0 transfers
- ICE 235:53 AM0h53Cologne Hbf6:46 AMKoblenz Hbf€251One-way0 transfers
- ICE 257:53 AM0h53Cologne Hbf8:46 AMKoblenz Hbf€271One-way0 transfers
- ICE 279:55 AM0h51Cologne Hbf10:46 AMKoblenz Hbf€301One-way0 transfers
- ICE 279:55 AM0h51Cologne Hbf10:46 AMKoblenz Hbf€301One-way0 transfers
- ICE 235:53 AM0h53Cologne Hbf6:46 AMKoblenz Hbf€251One-way0 transfers
- ICE 257:53 AM0h53Cologne Hbf8:46 AMKoblenz Hbf€271One-way0 transfers
- IC 23486:53 AM0h53Cologne Hbf7:46 AMKoblenz Hbf€221One-way0 transfers
- ICE 9213:50 AM1h07Cologne Hbf4:57 AMKoblenz Hbf€71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cologne to Koblenz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Koblenz 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 train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 32m. 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 €17.
Distance: 78 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€17 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest | €14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m 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 Koblenz:
A bus is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Koblenz costing on average €17.
Other travel options to Koblenz take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 21m.
Live departures
Cologne to Koblenz train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Koblenz trains for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 60403 | Delayed 10:21 PM 11:53 PMCologne Hbf | 0h54 | 11:20 PM 11:20 PMKoblenz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, September 17 | |||||
| 28501 | 5:32 AM Cologne Hbf | 1h10 | 6:42 AM Koblenz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 23 | On time 5:53 AM Cologne Hbf | 0h53 | 6:46 AM Koblenz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 28503 | 6:32 AM Cologne Hbf | 1h10 | 7:42 AM Koblenz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 2348 | On time 6:53 AM Cologne Hbf | 0h53 | 7:46 AM Koblenz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 33623 | 6:56 AM Cologne Hbf | 1h32 | 8:28 AM Koblenz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 28505 | 7:32 AM Cologne Hbf | 1h10 | 8:42 AM Koblenz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 25 | On time 7:53 AM Cologne Hbf | 0h53 | 8:46 AM Koblenz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 33625 | 7:56 AM Cologne Hbf | 1h31 | 9:27 AM Koblenz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 28507 | 8:32 AM Cologne Hbf | 1h10 | 9:42 AM Koblenz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 33627 | 8:56 AM Cologne Hbf | 1h31 | 10:27 AM Koblenz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 28509 | 9:32 AM Cologne Hbf | 1h10 | 10:42 AM Koblenz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 27 | On time 9:55 AM Cologne Hbf | 0h51 | 10:46 AM Koblenz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 33629 | 9:56 AM Cologne Hbf | 1h31 | 11:27 AM Koblenz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 28511 | 10:32 AM Cologne Hbf | 1h10 | 11:42 AM Koblenz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Koblenz
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Trains from Cologne to Koblenz run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 48m.
Distance 78 km |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Cologne to Koblenz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Cologne and Koblenz from €6. 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.
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
Süwex
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Koblenz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Koblenz 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 Koblenz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne to Koblenz
Most Cologne to Koblenz trains use the Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Koblenz Stadtmitte. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Koblenz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Cologne station do trains to Koblenz 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 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.
Getting to Köln Süd from Cologne city centre
Köln Süd is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Süd train station facilities and services
Köln Süd 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: Subway, Ganesha, Magnus, Borsalino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln Süd. ATMs are available at Köln Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Süd. Information desks are available at Köln Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Chelsea, Hotel Mado, Elite Hotel, Blacksheep Hostel.
Which Koblenz station do trains from Cologne arrive at?
Koblenz Hbf train station facilities and services
Koblenz 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: Ding Dong, Da Pulcinella, Cafe Rheinanlagen, Weindorf
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Koblenz Hbf. ATMs are available at Koblenz Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Koblenz Hbf. Information desks are available at Koblenz Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Koblenz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Koblenz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Koblenz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Koblenz Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Höhmann, Hotel Ibis Koblenz, Jan van Werth, Hotel Garni Reinhard.
Getting to Koblenz Stadtmitte from Koblenz city centre
Koblenz Stadtmitte train station facilities and services
Koblenz Stadtmitte 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: Ding Dong, Da Pulcinella, Weindorf, Artuso
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Koblenz Stadtmitte. ATMs are available at Koblenz Stadtmitte.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Koblenz Stadtmitte. Information desks are available at Koblenz Stadtmitte.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Koblenz Stadtmitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Koblenz Stadtmitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Koblenz Stadtmitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Koblenz Stadtmitte.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Höhmann, Hotel Ibis Koblenz, Jan van Werth, Hotel Garni Reinhard.
Getting to Koblenz-Lützel from Koblenz city centre
Koblenz-Lützel is 1 km from Koblenz city centre. Public transport options include:
Koblenz-Lützel train station facilities and services
Koblenz-Lützel 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: Pirates, Imbiss Hütte Rheinkaserne, Pizzeria Stadt Koblenz, Zum Hafen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Koblenz-Lützel. ATMs are available at Koblenz-Lützel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Koblenz-Lützel. Information desks are available at Koblenz-Lützel.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Koblenz-Lützel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Koblenz-Lützel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Koblenz-Lützel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Koblenz-Lützel.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stein, Kornpforte, Apart Hotel, Hommen.
Most popular train connections from Cologne
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