The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Hbf to Hanau Hbf
Cheapest price
£31
Average price
£50
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 48 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
167 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Hanau Hbf 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 Hanau Hbf will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
To travel from Cologne Hbf to Hanau Hbf you need to make at least one change.
ICE 1517+
2433312:291h54Cologne Hbf14:23Hanau Hbf£311One-way1 change
ICE 1644 · 4492+
2532912:533h11Cologne Hbf16:04Hanau Hbf£341One-way2 changes
28516 · ICE 627+
2433312:311h52Cologne Hbf14:23Hanau Hbf£381One-way2 changes
ICE 107 · ICE 796 · 451812:541h50Cologne Hbf14:44Hanau Hbf£451One-way2 changes
ICE 15+
2532712:181h46Cologne Hbf14:04Hanau Hbf£451One-way1 change
ICE 103 · ICE 258:541h40Cologne Hbf10:34Hanau Hbf£631One-way1 change
ICE 15+
2532712:181h46Cologne Hbf14:04Hanau Hbf£451One-way1 change
ICE 107 · ICE 796 · 451812:541h50Cologne Hbf14:44Hanau Hbf£451One-way2 changes
ICE 11 · 155108:191h50Cologne Hbf10:09Hanau Hbf£731One-way1 change
28516 · ICE 627+
2433312:311h52Cologne Hbf14:23Hanau Hbf£381One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cologne Hbf to Hanau Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Hbf to Hanau Hbf 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 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £39.
Distance: 167 km
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2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cologne Hbf to Hanau Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Hbf to Hanau Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday 4 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 11 · 15510 | On time 8:19 Cologne Hbf | 1h50 | 10:09 Hanau Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1513+ 24321 | On time 8:29 Cologne Hbf | 1h54 | 10:23 Hanau Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 1940 · 4756+ 25325 | On time 8:53 Cologne Hbf | 3h11 | 12:04 Hanau Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 103 · ICE 25 | On time 8:54 Cologne Hbf | 1h40 | 10:34 Hanau Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 15+ 25327 | On time 12:18 Cologne Hbf | 1h46 | 14:04 Hanau Hbf | 1 change | |
10915+ 24951 · 15111 | 12:22 Cologne Hbf | 3h33 | 15:55 Hanau Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 1517+ 24333 | On time 12:29 Cologne Hbf | 1h54 | 14:23 Hanau Hbf | 1 change | |
28516 · ICE 627+ 24333 | 12:31 Cologne Hbf | 1h52 | 14:23 Hanau Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 1644 · 4492+ 25329 | On time 12:53 Cologne Hbf | 3h11 | 16:04 Hanau Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 107 · ICE 796 · 4518 | On time 12:54 Cologne Hbf | 1h50 | 14:44 Hanau Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Hanau Hbf
Trains from Cologne Hbf to Hanau Hbf run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 07:53. The fastest train covers the 167 km distance in 2h 51m.
Distance 167 km |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 5:53 |
Last train 7:53 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Cologne Hbf to Hanau Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Cologne Hbf and Hanau Hbf from £8. 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Cologne Hbf to Hanau Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Hbf to Hanau 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 Hanau Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cologne Hbf and Hanau Hbf
- 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.
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:30 - 14:30
- Maschuq
- Steve's Bar and Grill
- Ristorante Mediterraneo
- Food & Drink
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