Günzburg to Cologne train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Günzburg to Cologne

Showing times and prices for Feb 27

Cheapest price

€52

Average price

€96

Fastest journey

4 h 44 m

Average duration

5 h 18 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

365 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Günzburg to Cologne will cost around €96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €52.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Günzburg for Cologne on Fri, Feb 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 27 the direct trains cover the 365 km distance in an average of 5 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 44 m .

On Fri, Feb 27 the slowest trains will take 5 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.

Deutsche Bahn
08:31AM5h52
Günzburg
02:23PMCologne
521One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:22AM4h44
Günzburg
02:06PMCologne
1411One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Günzburg to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Günzburg to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €66.

Distance: 365 km

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Günzburg to Cologne train times

The table below shows live departures for Günzburg to Cologne trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:11 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn8:31 AM Günzburg
5h52
2:23 PM Cologne0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:22 AM Günzburg
4h44
2:06 PM Cologne0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Günzburg to Cologne trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as agilis or Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH offer trains services from Günzburg to Cologne.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of agilis or Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Günzburg to Cologne.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Günzburg to Cologne.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Günzburg to Cologne

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Trains from Günzburg to Cologne run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 365 km distance in 4h 44m.

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
365 km
Average train duration
4h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
€22
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
4h 44m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:57
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, agilis, Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH from Günzburg to Cologne trainsDeutsche Bahn, agilis, Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH trains will get you between Günzburg and Cologne from €22. 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 44m
Cheapest Price
€22
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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

agilis

About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 37m
agilis frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Günzburg to Cologne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Günzburg 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 Günzburg to Cologne can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Günzburg to Cologne is €60; 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 Günzburg to Cologne is 4h 44m to travel the 365 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 Günzburg to Cologne leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Günzburg to Cologne leaves at 11:57 PM.
There are 13 trains a day from Günzburg to Cologne which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, agilis, Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Günzburg to Cologne, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, agilis, Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH for the best way to get you to Cologne. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Günzburg and Cologne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Cologne from Günzburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Günzburg to Cologne is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Günzburg and Cologne including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Günzburg to Cologne

Günzburg
Cologne
The major train station for departures in Günzburg is Günzburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Günzburg for your trip from Günzburg to Cologne.
GünzburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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: 09:00 13:45 - 13:00 18:45
  • Tuesday: 09:00 13:45 - 13:00 18:45
  • Wednesday: 09:00 13:45 - 13:00 18:45
  • Thursday: 09:00 13:45 - 13:00 18:45
  • Friday: 09:00 13:45 - 13:00 18:45
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
Dining
Dining
  • Bambusgarten
  • Backstube
  • Zebrano
  • Brauerei Gaststätte zum Rad
Hotel
Hotel
  • Vienna House Easy Günzburg
  • Hotel Guntia
  • Hotel Gasthof Rose
  • Brauereigasthof zur Münz

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