Au station to Cologne Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn

Thu, 06 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Au station to Cologne Hbf

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

1 h 6 m

Average duration

1 h 31 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

52 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Au 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 Au station to Cologne Hbf will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Au station for Cologne Hbf every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 55 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
05:041h55
Au station
06:59Cologne Hbf
£261One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
12:501h06
Au station
13:56Cologne Hbf
£321One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Au station to Cologne Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Au station to Cologne Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 21:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn05:04 Au station
1h55
06:59 Cologne Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn12:50 Au station
1h06
13:56 Cologne Hbf0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Au station to Cologne Hbf

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Trains from Au station to Cologne Hbf run on average 2 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 12:50. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 1h 6m.

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
Distance
52 km
Average train duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
1h 6m
First train
05:04
Last train
12:50
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Au station to Cologne Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Au station and Cologne Hbf from £24. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
£24
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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: Au station to Cologne Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Au 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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Au station to Cologne Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Au station to Cologne Hbf is 52 km.
To get from Au station to Cologne Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train journey from Au station to Cologne Hbf covers a distance of 52 km and takes approximately 1h 6m. Trains run 2 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Au station to Cologne Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The cheapest way to get from Au station to Cologne Hbf is by train, costing approximately £24.
The first train from Au station to Cologne Hbf leaves at 5:04.
The last train from Au station to Cologne Hbf departs at 12:50.
Trains from Au station to Cologne Hbf run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Au station to Cologne Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Au station to Cologne Hbf.
There is no night train service from Au station to Cologne Hbf.

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Important Stations and Airports in Au station and Cologne Hbf

Au
Cologne
The major train station for departures in Au is Au (Sieg). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Au (Sieg) for your trip from Au to Cologne.
Au (Sieg)WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
address
Address
Au (Sieg), Bahnhofstr. 24, 51570 Windeck
Dining
Dining
  • Auermühle
  • Au Imbiss
Hotel
Hotel
  • Auermühle

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