The cheapest and fastest trains from Montabaur to Cologne
- Cheapest price on Nov 12
- €28
- Average ticket price on Nov 12
- €28
- Fastest journey on Nov 12
- 35 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 12
- 36 m
- Trains on Nov 12
- 2
- Distance
- 83 km
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 €28.
On Thu, Nov 12, we found 2 trains from Montabaur to Cologne, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 12 the direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .
On Thu, Nov 12 the slowest trains will take 36 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 16128:57 AM 0h35 Montabaur station 9:32 AM Cologne Hbf €28 1 One-way 0 transfers
ICE 161010:57 AM 0h36 Montabaur station 11:33 AM Cologne Hbf €28 1 One-way 0 transfers
ICE 16128:57 AM 0h35 Montabaur station 9:32 AM Cologne Hbf €28 1 One-way 0 transfers
ICE 161010:57 AM 0h36 Montabaur station 11:33 AM Cologne Hbf €28 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Montabaur to Cologne
Trains from Montabaur to Cologne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 29m.
Distance 83 km |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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Live departures
Montabaur to Cologne train times
The table below shows live departures for Montabaur to Cologne trains for today, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 826 | On time 6:26 AM Montabaur station | 0h48 | 7:14 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 712 | On time 7:27 AM Montabaur station | 0h30 | 7:57 AM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1612 | On time 8:57 AM Montabaur station | 0h35 | 9:32 AM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1610 | On time 10:57 AM Montabaur station | 0h36 | 11:33 AM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1518 | On time 12:57 PM Montabaur station | 0h36 | 1:33 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1516 | On time 2:57 PM Montabaur station | 0h36 | 3:33 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1716 | On time 3:51 PM Montabaur station | 0h34 | 4:25 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1514 | On time 4:57 PM Montabaur station | 0h36 | 5:33 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 710 | On time 5:23 PM Montabaur station | 0h45 | 6:08 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1714 | On time 5:51 PM Montabaur station | 0h34 | 6:25 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1512 | On time 6:57 PM Montabaur station | 0h36 | 7:33 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 318 | On time 9:00 PM Montabaur station | 0h39 | 9:39 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 823 · ICE 22 | On time 9:08 PM Montabaur station | 2h58 | 12:06 AM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Montabaur and Cologne
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Montabaur to Cologne
Most Montabaur to Cologne trains use the Montabaur to Köln Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Montabaur and Cologne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Montabaur station do trains to Cologne leave from?
Getting to Montabaur from Montabaur city centre
Montabaur is 1 km from Montabaur city centre. Public transport options include:
Montabaur train station facilities and services
Montabaur 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: Curry Hut, Classic, Eiscafé La Galleria, Eiscafé Dolomiti
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Montabaur. ATMs are available at Montabaur.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montabaur. Information desks are available at Montabaur.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Montabaur. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montabaur: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montabaur: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montabaur.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Posthotel Hans Sacks, Hotel Schloss Montabaur.
Which Cologne station do trains from Montabaur arrive at?
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.
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