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Overview: Train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Gütersloh
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Trains from Cologne Bonn Airport to Gütersloh run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:30, the last at 07:09. The fastest train covers the 144 km distance in 2h 2m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Distance 144 km |
Average train duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 3:30 |
Last train 7:09 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Frequently asked questions about your Cologne Bonn Airport to Gütersloh trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cologne Bonn Airport to Gütersloh.
The cost of a train ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Gütersloh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from Cologne Bonn Airport to Gütersloh covers a distance of 144 km and takes approximately 2h 2m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Cologne Bonn Airport to Gütersloh is 144 km.
The first train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Gütersloh leaves at 3:30.
The last train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Gütersloh departs at 7:09.
Trains from Cologne Bonn Airport to Gütersloh run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cologne Bonn Airport and Gütersloh. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Live departures
Cologne Bonn Airport to Gütersloh train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Bonn Airport to Gütersloh trains for today, Tuesday 27 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:09 Cologne Bonn Airport | 2h43 | 10:52 Gütersloh | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Cologne Bonn Airport to Gütersloh.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cologne Bonn Airport to Gütersloh trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cologne Bonn Airport and Gütersloh from £11. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£13
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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.
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.
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.
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cologne Bonn Airport and Gütersloh
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Gütersloh.
Complete guide to Gütersloh
Things to do in Gütersloh
Discover the best of Gütersloh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gütersloh trip today.
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Städtische Galerie Gütersloh
Local gallery and exhibition venue presenting contemporary art, photography and cultural programmes in an accessible town-centre space.
Museum für Medizingeschichte Gütersloh
Museum of medical history focused on the former hospital, with objects and stories that trace healthcare in the region.
- Must visit
Stadtpark und Botanischer Garten
Green park along the Dalke with paths, lawns and playgrounds, popular for relaxed walks close to the town centre.
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Berliner Platz
Central square with shops, events and seating, making it a practical starting point for exploring Gütersloh on foot.
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Dalkeauen
Leafy riverside walking area following the Dalke, valued by locals for easy strolls, cycling and quiet urban nature.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pumpernickel
Hearty Westphalian rye bread, traditionally baked dark and moist. It is a regional staple and often served with ham, cheese or butter.
Westfälische Panhas
A robust regional sausage made with pork, groats and spices. It is a classic Westphalian speciality often eaten pan-fried or with bread.
- Gluten-free
Westfälischer Schinken
Air-dried, lightly smoked Westphalian ham with a delicate salty flavour. It is one of the best-known traditional foods of the region.
ParkRestaurant
Elegant restaurant at Parkhotel Gütersloh offering polished modern cuisine and a refined atmosphere suitable for a longer dinner.
Bartsch
Traditional German restaurant in a historic setting, known for regional dishes, schnitzel and seasonal menus with a cosy atmosphere.
La Trattoria
Established Italian venue with reliable pizzas, pasta and a relaxed dining room, suitable for a casual meal in the town centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually a little cheaper than in major cities, while local transport and everyday costs stay fairly typical for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving about 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés for good service.
Plan your visit to Gütersloh
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Gütersloh.
The train journey from Cologne Bonn Airport to Gütersloh offers a pleasant experience, showcasing a mix of urban landscapes and stretches of the picturesque North Rhine-Westphalian countryside. While not overwhelmingly scenic, passengers can enjoy views of charming villages, rolling fields, and occasional wooded areas along the route.
FAQs: Cologne Bonn Airport to Gütersloh train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Bonn Airport to Gütersloh 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 Gütersloh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Cologne Bonn Airport to Gütersloh in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Gütersloh.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cologne Bonn Airport and Gütersloh
Most Cologne Bonn Airport to Gütersloh trains use the Köln Hbf to Gütersloh Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Isselhorst-Avenwedde. Use this guide to compare Cologne Bonn Airport and Gütersloh train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cologne
Arrival train stations in Gütersloh
Gütersloh HbfGütersloh Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 2, 33330 Gütersloh
City-centre transport
Getting to Gütersloh Hbf from Gütersloh city centre
Bus71 · 5m · every ~4 min
Gütersloh Hbf train station facilities and services
Gütersloh 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: Miner's Coffee, Rucola, Cafebackhaus, Ranya's Chicken
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gütersloh Hbf. ATMs are available at Gütersloh Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gütersloh Hbf. Information desks are available at Gütersloh Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gütersloh Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gütersloh Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gütersloh Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gütersloh Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stadt Gütersloh, Holiday Inn Express, Limehome.
Isselhorst-AvenweddeIsselhorst-Avenwedde, Isselhorsterstr. 248, 33335 Gütersloh
City-centre transport
Getting to Isselhorst-Avenwedde from Gütersloh city centre
Isselhorst-Avenwedde is 5 km from Gütersloh city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb67, Rb69, Re78 · 4m · £7 · every ~3 min
Bus94, 193 · 16m · £4 · every ~1 min
Isselhorst-Avenwedde train station facilities and services
Isselhorst-Avenwedde 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: Schaui's Imbiss, ElGreco
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Isselhorst-Avenwedde. ATMs are available at Isselhorst-Avenwedde.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Isselhorst-Avenwedde. Information desks are available at Isselhorst-Avenwedde.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Isselhorst-Avenwedde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Isselhorst-Avenwedde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Isselhorst-Avenwedde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Isselhorst-Avenwedde.
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