The cheapest and fastest trains from Weinheim to Cologne
Cheapest price
€58
Average price
€58
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
196 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Weinheim to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Weinheim to Cologne will cost around €58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €58.
It's difficult to get from Weinheim to Cologne without transferring at least once.
2:45 PM2h29Weinheim5:14 PMCologne€581One-way1 transfer
3:49 PM2h25Weinheim6:14 PMCologne€581One-way1 transfer
4:45 PM2h29Weinheim7:14 PMCologne€581One-way1 transfer
5:49 PM2h25Weinheim8:14 PMCologne€581One-way1 transfer
6:45 PM2h29Weinheim9:14 PMCologne€581One-way1 transfer
3:49 PM2h25Weinheim6:14 PMCologne€581One-way1 transfer
5:49 PM2h25Weinheim8:14 PMCologne€581One-way1 transfer
7:49 PM2h25Weinheim10:14 PMCologne€581One-way1 transfer
2:45 PM2h29Weinheim5:14 PMCologne€581One-way1 transfer
4:45 PM2h29Weinheim7:14 PMCologne€581One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Weinheim to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Weinheim to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €31.
Distance: 196 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€58 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest |
2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Weinheim to Cologne train times
The table below shows live departures for Weinheim to Cologne trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15307 · 4655 · ICE 1012 | On time 8:05 AM Weinheim-Sulzbach | 2h24 | 10:29 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2 transfers | |
15307 · 4656 · ICE 128 | On time 8:12 AM Weinheim-Lützelsachsen | 2h31 | 10:43 AM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
15307 · 4655 · ICE 1012 | On time 8:12 AM Weinheim-Lützelsachsen | 2h17 | 10:29 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2 transfers | |
15307 · 4656 · 4254 · 28516 | 8:12 AM Weinheim-Lützelsachsen | 4h16 | 12:28 PM Cologne Hbf | 4 transfers | |
4655 · ICE 1012 | On time 8:20 AM Weinheim (Bergstraße) station | 2h09 | 10:29 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
4656 · ICE 128 | On time 8:39 AM Weinheim (Bergstraße) station | 2h04 | 10:43 AM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4656 · 4254 · 28516+ 24552 | 8:39 AM Weinheim (Bergstraße) station | 3h49 | 12:28 PM Cologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
S5 · ICE 202 | On time 8:44 AM Weinheim-Sulzbach | 2h21 | 11:05 AM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
15308 · ICE 728 | On time 8:48 AM Weinheim-Sulzbach | 2h26 | 11:14 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
15308 · ICE 16 | On time 8:48 AM Weinheim-Sulzbach | 2h34 | 11:22 AM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S5 · ICE 202 | On time 8:50 AM Weinheim-Lützelsachsen | 2h15 | 11:05 AM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1096 · ICE 16 | On time 9:02 AM Weinheim (Bergstraße) station | 2h20 | 11:22 AM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1096 · ICE 728 | On time 9:02 AM Weinheim (Bergstraße) station | 2h12 | 11:14 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1 transfer | |
15309 · 4657 · ICE 612 | On time 9:15 AM Weinheim-Lützelsachsen | 2h50 | 12:05 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Weinheim to Cologne
Trains from Weinheim to Cologne run on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €31 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 196 km distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 196 km |
Average train duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 6:26 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Weinheim to Cologne trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Weinheim and Cologne from €14. 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.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Weinheim to Cologne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Weinheim 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 Weinheim to Cologne
Most Weinheim to Cologne trains use the Weinheim (Bergstraße) to Köln Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz. Use this guide to compare Weinheim and Cologne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Weinheim station do trains to Cologne leave from?
Getting to Weinheim (Bergstraße) from Weinheim city centre
Weinheim (Bergstraße) train station facilities and services
Weinheim (Bergstraße) 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, McDonald's, Woinemer Hausbrauerei, Galileo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Weinheim (Bergstraße). ATMs are available at Weinheim (Bergstraße).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Weinheim (Bergstraße). Information desks are available at Weinheim (Bergstraße).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Weinheim (Bergstraße). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weinheim (Bergstraße): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Weinheim (Bergstraße): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weinheim (Bergstraße).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ottheinrich, Tafelspitz, Goldener Pflug.
Getting to Lützelsachsen from Weinheim city centre
Lützelsachsen is 2 km from Weinheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Lützelsachsen train station facilities and services
Lützelsachsen 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: Südtiroler Törggelestube, La Mozzarella, Eisdiele
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lützelsachsen. ATMs are available at Lützelsachsen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lützelsachsen. Information desks are available at Lützelsachsen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lützelsachsen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lützelsachsen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lützelsachsen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lützelsachsen.
Getting to Weinheim-Sulzbach from Weinheim city centre
Weinheim-Sulzbach is 3 km from Weinheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Weinheim-Sulzbach train station facilities and services
Weinheim-Sulzbach 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: Chahat, Mike's pizza&more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Weinheim-Sulzbach. ATMs are available at Weinheim-Sulzbach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Weinheim-Sulzbach. Information desks are available at Weinheim-Sulzbach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Weinheim-Sulzbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weinheim-Sulzbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Weinheim-Sulzbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weinheim-Sulzbach.
Which Cologne station do trains from Weinheim 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 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/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.
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