Bünde (Westf) to Cologne Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bünde (Westf) to Cologne Hbf

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£46

Average price

£50

Fastest journey

3 h 29 m

Average duration

3 h 38 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

179 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bünde (Westf) 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 Bünde (Westf) to Cologne Hbf will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.

Fast trains

To travel from Bünde (Westf) to Cologne Hbf you need to make at least one change.

Eurobahn
09:443h29
Bünde (Westf)
13:13Cologne Hbf
£461One-way
1 change
Eurobahn
11:443h29
Bünde (Westf)
15:13Cologne Hbf
£461One-way
1 change
Eurobahn
06:483h47
Bünde (Westf)
10:35Cologne Hbf
£541One-way
1 change
Eurobahn
14:473h48
Bünde (Westf)
18:35Cologne Hbf
£541One-way
1 change

Live departures

Bünde (Westf) to Cologne Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Bünde (Westf) to Cologne Hbf trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Eurobahn11:44 Bünde (Westf)
3h29
15:13 Cologne Hbf1 change
Eurobahn14:47 Bünde (Westf)
3h48
18:35 Cologne Hbf1 change
Wednesday 4 February
Eurobahn06:48 Bünde (Westf)
3h47
10:35 Cologne Hbf1 change
Eurobahn09:44 Bünde (Westf)
3h29
13:13 Cologne Hbf1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bünde (Westf) to Cologne Hbf

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Trains from Bünde (Westf) to Cologne Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:44, the last at 07:44. The fastest train covers the 179 km distance in 3h 0m.

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
179 km
Average train duration
2h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£52
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 0m
First train
07:44
Last train
07:44
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, Eurobahn from Bünde (Westf) to Cologne Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurobahn trains will get you between Bünde (Westf) and Cologne Hbf from £52. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
£35
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

Eurobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
£46
Eurobahn frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bünde (Westf) to Cologne Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bünde (Westf) 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
The cost of a train ticket from Bünde (Westf) to Cologne Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Bünde (Westf) to Cologne Hbf covers a distance of 179 km and takes approximately 3h 0m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Bünde (Westf) to Cologne Hbf is 179 km.
The first train from Bünde (Westf) to Cologne Hbf leaves at 7:44.
The last train from Bünde (Westf) to Cologne Hbf departs at 7:44.
Trains from Bünde (Westf) to Cologne Hbf run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bünde (Westf) to Cologne Hbf.
To get from Bünde (Westf) to Cologne Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Bünde (Westf) to Cologne Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bünde (Westf) to Cologne Hbf is by train, costing approximately £52.
Booking trains from Bünde (Westf) 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 journey from Bünde (Westf) to Köln Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Westphalian countryside, river valleys, and occasional industrial areas. While not renowned for being particularly scenic, passengers may still appreciate the varied German landscapes along the route.
A day trip from Bünde (Westf) to Köln Hbf is not feasible as the journey time is 3h 0m. There are 6 train journeys per day, covering a distance of 179 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Bünde (Westf) to Cologne Hbf.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bünde (Westf) and Cologne Hbf

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The major train station for departures in Bünde is Bünde (Westf). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bünde (Westf) for your trip from Bünde to Cologne.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
  • Tuesday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
  • Wednesday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
  • Thursday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
  • Friday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
Dining
Dining
  • BüCafe
  • Die Kaffeemühle
  • Bünder Tradition
  • KIZ Café SoLero Bünde
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