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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Wijchen to Cologne
- Cheapest price on Nov 12
- €47
- Average ticket price on Nov 12
- €47
- Fastest journey on Nov 12
- 2 h 47 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 12
- 2 h 47 m
- Trains on Nov 12
- 1
- Distance
- 129 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wijchen to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wijchen to Cologne will cost around €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €47.
On Thu, Nov 12, we found 1 trains from Wijchen to Cologne, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 12 the direct trains cover the 129 km distance in an average of 2 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 47 m .
On Thu, Nov 12 the slowest trains will take 2 h 47 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.
8:48 AM 2h47 Wijchen 11:35 AM Cologne €47 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:48 AM 2h47 Wijchen 11:35 AM Cologne €47 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wijchen to Cologne
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Wijchen to Cologne run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €32 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:49, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 129 km distance in 2h 5m.
Distance 129 km |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €32 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 5m |
First train 1:49 AM |
Last train 9:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Live departures
Wijchen to Cologne train times
The table below shows live departures for Wijchen 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 6:31 AM Wijchen | 2h47 | 9:18 AM Cologne | 1 transfer | |
| 8:48 AM Wijchen | 2h30 | 11:18 AM Cologne | 1 transfer | |
| 10:48 AM Wijchen | 2h30 | 1:18 PM Cologne | 1 transfer | |
| 12:48 PM Wijchen | 2h30 | 3:18 PM Cologne | 1 transfer | |
| 2:48 PM Wijchen | 2h32 | 5:20 PM Cologne | 1 transfer | |
| 4:48 PM Wijchen | 2h31 | 7:19 PM Cologne | 1 transfer | |
| 6:48 PM Wijchen | 2h30 | 9:18 PM Cologne | 1 transfer | |
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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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Wijchen and Cologne
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FAQs: Trains from Wijchen to Cologne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wijchen 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 Wijchen to Cologne
Most Wijchen to Cologne trains use the Wijchen to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Wijchen and Cologne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Wijchen station do trains to Cologne leave from?
Getting to Wijchen from Wijchen city centre
Wijchen train station facilities and services
Wijchen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wijchen.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wijchen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wijchen: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wijchen.
Which Cologne station do trains from Wijchen 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.
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