Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£50
Fastest journey
49 m
Average duration
56 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
151 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
Of the 10 trains that leave Cologne Hbf for Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) 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 151 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 151 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£57 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | On time 06:18 Cologne Hbf | 0h59 | 07:17 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | On time 06:31 Cologne Hbf | 1h02 | 07:33 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 06:55 Cologne Hbf | 0h54 | 07:49 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | On time 07:01 Cologne Hbf | 1h05 | 08:06 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 07:28 Cologne Hbf | 0h49 | 08:17 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | On time 07:31 Cologne Hbf | 1h02 | 08:33 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 07:53 Cologne Hbf | 2h05 | 09:58 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | On time 07:55 Cologne Hbf | 0h54 | 08:49 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | On time 07:59 Cologne Hbf | 1h09 | 09:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | On time 08:20 Cologne Hbf | 0h57 | 09:17 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | On time 08:24 Cologne Hbf | 1h09 | 09:33 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 08:55 Cologne Hbf | 0h54 | 09:49 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | On time 09:08 Cologne Hbf | 0h58 | 10:06 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | On time 09:14 Cologne Hbf | 2h44 | 11:58 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 09:31 Cologne Hbf | 1h02 | 10:33 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 09:55 Cologne Hbf | 0h54 | 10:49 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | On time 09:59 Cologne Hbf | 1h09 | 11:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | On time 10:20 Cologne Hbf | 0h57 | 11:17 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Distance 151 km |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 05:55 |
Last train 21:42 |
Find the best trains to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) from Cologne Hbf with Omio's travel partners Deutsche Bahn, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH and National Express from £14. We can find you the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main operator of train services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) train.
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