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Cologne Hbf to Ratingen Ost station train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:01
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 S 6 · Bus S6 | 04:57 Cologne Hbf | 1h36 | 06:33 Ratingen Ost station | 1 change | |
| ICE 1038 · S 6 · Bus S6 | On time 05:15 Cologne Hbf | 1h18 | 06:33 Ratingen Ost station | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Ratingen Ost station
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Trains from Cologne Hbf to Ratingen Ost station run on average 8 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
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 40 km |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 03:57 |
Last train 03:57 |
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 from Cologne Hbf to Ratingen Ost station trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cologne Hbf and Ratingen Ost station from £19. 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
54m
Cheapest Price
£16
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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
FAQs: Cologne Hbf to Ratingen Ost station train
FAQs: Travel by train from Cologne Hbf to Ratingen Ost station easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne Hbf to Ratingen Ost station.
The train distance from Cologne Hbf to Ratingen Ost station is 40 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cologne Hbf and Ratingen Ost station. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The train journey from Cologne Hbf to Ratingen Ost station covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 1h 36m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Cologne Hbf to Ratingen Ost station leaves at 3:57.
Booking trains from Cologne Hbf to Ratingen Ost station in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Ratingen Ost station can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne Hbf to Ratingen Ost station is by train, costing approximately £19.
The last train from Cologne Hbf to Ratingen Ost station departs at 3:57.
Trains from Cologne Hbf to Ratingen Ost station run approximately 8 times per day.
There is no night train service from Cologne Hbf to Ratingen Ost station.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne Hbf to Ratingen Ost station.
To travel from Cologne Hbf to Ratingen Ost station, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cologne Hbf and Ratingen Ost station
Cologne
Ratingen
The major train station for departures in Cologne is Köln Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln Hbf for your trip from Cologne to Ratingen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
Lockers
- There are luggage lockers in the station.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
Information Desk
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
The major train station for arrivals in Ratingen is Ratingen Ost. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ratingen Ost for your journey to Ratingen from Cologne.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Oetzbachs Heiße Theke
- Il Gelato
- Il Piccolo Cuoco
- Pizzeria Da Capo
Hotel
- Relexa hotel Ratingen City
- Bergischer Hof
- Europäischer Hof
- Hotel zum Barbarossa
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