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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Chemnitz Hbf to Cologne Hbf
Cheapest price
£121
Average price
£144
Fastest journey
5 h 52 m
Average duration
6 h 31 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
419 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chemnitz Hbf 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 Chemnitz Hbf to Cologne Hbf will cost around £144 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £121.
To travel from Chemnitz Hbf to Cologne Hbf you need to make at least one change.
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Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Chemnitz Hbf to Cologne Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chemnitz Hbf to Cologne Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £57.
Distance: 419 km
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Live departures
Chemnitz Hbf to Cologne Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Chemnitz Hbf to Cologne Hbf trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:31 Chemnitz Hbf | 7h18 | 13:49 Cologne Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Cologne Hbf
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Trains from Chemnitz Hbf to Cologne Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 10:31. The fastest train covers the 419 km distance in 5h 34m.
Distance 419 km |
Average train duration 7h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 34m |
First train 06:31 |
Last train 10:31 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn from Chemnitz Hbf to Cologne Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn trains will get you between Chemnitz Hbf and Cologne Hbf from £25. 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.
Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn
FAQs: Chemnitz Hbf to Cologne Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chemnitz Hbf 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chemnitz Hbf and Cologne Hbf
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Genießer-Eck
- Delphi
- Zum Haineck
- Japanisches Restaurant Osaka
- Hotel Chemnitzer Hof
- Hotel Sächsischer Hof
- Hotel an der Oper
- Hotel Elisenhof
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
- There are luggage lockers in the station.
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
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