Montabaur to Cologne train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montabaur to Cologne

Showing times and prices for Feb 27

Cheapest price

€22

Average price

€28

Fastest journey

32 m

Average duration

37 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

83 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Montabaur to Cologne will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Montabaur for Cologne on Fri, Feb 27, 5 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 83 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .

On Fri, Feb 27 the slowest trains will take 42 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
10:20AM0h40
Montabaur
11:00AMCologne
221One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:57AM0h35
Montabaur
08:32AMCologne
241One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
12:20PM0h34
Montabaur
12:54PMCologne
311One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:04AM0h42
Montabaur
07:46AMCologne
311One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
10:53AM0h32
Montabaur
11:25AMCologne
321One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Montabaur to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montabaur to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 83 km

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Train
Bus

€29

Average price

€10

Average price

Cheapest

1h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 37m

Average total duration

1h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Montabaur to Cologne train times

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

Last updated at 11:01 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:04 AM Montabaur
0h42
7:46 AM Cologne0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:57 AM Montabaur
0h35
8:32 AM Cologne0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn10:20 AM Montabaur
0h40
11:00 AM Cologne0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn10:53 AM Montabaur
0h32
11:25 AM Cologne0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn12:20 PM Montabaur
0h34
12:54 PM Cologne0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Montabaur to Cologne by train or bus

Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Montabaur to Cologne

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Trains from Montabaur to Cologne run on average 6 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 31m.

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 €9
Distance
83 km
Average train duration
37m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
31m
First train
00:06
Last train
23:56
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 €9

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Montabaur to Cologne trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Montabaur and Cologne from €9. 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
31m
Cheapest Price
€13
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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 Montabaur to Cologne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montabaur 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 Montabaur to Cologne can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Montabaur to Cologne is €29; 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 Montabaur to Cologne is 31m to travel the 83 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 Montabaur to Cologne leaves at 12:06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Montabaur to Cologne leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes,there are 5 direct trains a day from Montabaur to Cologne with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Montabaur to Cologne, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Cologne. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Montabaur and Cologne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Cologne from Montabaur is worth doing with a journey time of 31m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Montabaur to Cologne is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Montabaur and Cologne including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Montabaur to Cologne

Montabaur
Cologne
The major train station for departures in Montabaur is Montabaur. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montabaur for your trip from Montabaur to Cologne.
MontabaurWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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 13:30 - 12:30 17:30
  • Tuesday: 07:30 13:30 - 12:30 17:30
  • Wednesday: 07:30 13:30 - 12:30 17:30
  • Thursday: 07:30 13:30 - 12:30 17:30
  • Friday: 07:30 13:30 - 12:30 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Curry Hut
  • Classic
  • Eiscafé La Galleria
  • Eiscafé Dolomiti
Hotel
Hotel
  • Posthotel Hans Sacks
  • Hotel Schloss Montabaur

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