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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Cologne Hbf
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £35
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £35
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 41 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 50 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 5
- Distance
- 62 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Cologne Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Cologne Hbf will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 5 trains from Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Cologne Hbf, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 59 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.
268096:54 0h50 Aachen-Rothe Erde station 7:44 Cologne Hbf £35 1 One-way 0 changes- 26855
6:30 0h59 Aachen-Rothe Erde station 7:29 Cologne Hbf £35 1 One-way 0 changes - 26857
7:10 0h41 Aachen-Rothe Erde station 7:51 Cologne Hbf £35 1 One-way 0 changes - 10905
6:21 0h49 Aachen-Rothe Erde station 7:10 Cologne Hbf £35 1 One-way 0 changes - 10907
7:21 0h51 Aachen-Rothe Erde station 8:12 Cologne Hbf £35 1 One-way 0 changes
- 26857
7:10 0h41 Aachen-Rothe Erde station 7:51 Cologne Hbf £35 1 One-way 0 changes - 10905
6:21 0h49 Aachen-Rothe Erde station 7:10 Cologne Hbf £35 1 One-way 0 changes - 26809
6:54 0h50 Aachen-Rothe Erde station 7:44 Cologne Hbf £35 1 One-way 0 changes - 10907
7:21 0h51 Aachen-Rothe Erde station 8:12 Cologne Hbf £35 1 One-way 0 changes - 26855
6:30 0h59 Aachen-Rothe Erde station 7:29 Cologne Hbf £35 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Cologne Hbf
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Trains from Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Cologne Hbf run on average 1 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:54, the last at 15:21. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 39m.
Distance 62 km |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 6:54 |
Last train 15:21 |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Frequently asked questions about your Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Cologne Hbf trip
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Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Cologne Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Cologne Hbf trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10905 | 6:21 Aachen-Rothe Erde station | 0h49 | 7:10 Cologne Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 26855 | 6:30 Aachen-Rothe Erde station | 0h59 | 7:29 Cologne Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 26809 | 6:54 Aachen-Rothe Erde station | 0h50 | 7:44 Cologne Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 26857 | 7:10 Aachen-Rothe Erde station | 0h41 | 7:51 Cologne Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10907 | 7:21 Aachen-Rothe Erde station | 0h51 | 8:12 Cologne Hbf | 0 changesdirect |
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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 Aachen-Rothe Erde station and Cologne Hbf
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FAQs: Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Cologne Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Cologne Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Aachen-Rothe Erde station and Cologne Hbf
Most Aachen-Rothe Erde station to Cologne Hbf trains use the Aachen Hbf to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Aachen-Rothe Erde station and Cologne Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Aachen-Rothe Erde from Aachen city centre
Aachen-Rothe Erde is 2 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
Aachen-Rothe Erde train station facilities and services
Aachen-Rothe Erde 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: Eiscafé am Elsassplatz, Kennedy Grill, Közde Kebap, Imbiss & Kneipe, Zeppelin Eck
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. ATMs are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. Information desks are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aachen-Rothe Erde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aachen-Rothe Erde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.
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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