Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

Thu 29 Jan
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Hbf

Showing times and prices for 29 Jan

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

47 m

Average duration

47 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport 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 Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Hbf will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Cologne Bonn Airport for Cologne Hbf every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 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.

TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
00:380h47
Flughafen Köln/bonn Bf
01:25Cologne Hbf
£51One-way
0 changes
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
01:380h47
Flughafen Köln/bonn Bf
02:25Cologne Hbf
£51One-way
0 changes
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
02:380h47
Flughafen Köln/bonn Bf
03:25Cologne Hbf
£51One-way
0 changes
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
03:380h47
Flughafen Köln/bonn Bf
04:25Cologne Hbf
£51One-way
0 changes
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
04:380h47
Flughafen Köln/bonn Bf
05:25Cologne Hbf
£51One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Hbf trains for today, Wednesday 28 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn17:39 Cologne Bonn Airport
0h16
17:55 Cologne Hbf0 changesdirect
Thursday 29 January
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH00:38 Flughafen Köln/bonn Bf
0h47
01:25 Cologne Hbf0 changesdirect
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH01:38 Flughafen Köln/bonn Bf
0h47
02:25 Cologne Hbf0 changesdirect
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH02:38 Flughafen Köln/bonn Bf
0h47
03:25 Cologne Hbf0 changesdirect
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH03:38 Flughafen Köln/bonn Bf
0h47
04:25 Cologne Hbf0 changesdirect
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH04:38 Flughafen Köln/bonn Bf
0h47
05:25 Cologne Hbf0 changesdirect

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Overview: Train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Hbf

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Trains from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Hbf run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 15:49, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 12m.

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
13 km
Average train duration
13m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
12m
First train
15:49
Last train
21:27
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, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH trains will get you between Cologne Bonn Airport and Cologne Hbf from £6. 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
12m
Cheapest Price
£6
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

TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
£5
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Bonn Airport 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 Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Hbf covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 12m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Hbf is 13 km.
The first train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Hbf leaves at 15:49.
The last train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Hbf departs at 21:27.
Trains from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Hbf run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cologne Bonn Airport and Cologne Hbf. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH.
To get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Hbf is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Cologne Bonn Airport 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 Cologne Bonn Airport to Köln Hbf is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas.
Yes, a day trip from Cologne Bonn Airport to Köln Hbf is feasible, as the journey takes only 12m, covers 13 km, and there are 2 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cologne Hbf.

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