The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Hbf to Solingen Hbf
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
18 m
Average duration
31 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
24 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Solingen 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 Solingen Hbf will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Of the 3 trains that leave Cologne Hbf for Solingen Hbf every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 56 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.
7:110h18Cologne Hbf7:29Solingen Hbf£161One-way0 changes
8:110h18Cologne Hbf8:29Solingen Hbf£161One-way0 changes
5:110h56Cologne Hbf6:07Solingen Hbf£171One-way0 changes
7:110h18Cologne Hbf7:29Solingen Hbf£161One-way0 changes
8:110h18Cologne Hbf8:29Solingen Hbf£161One-way0 changes
5:110h56Cologne Hbf6:07Solingen Hbf£171One-way0 changes
Live departures
Cologne Hbf to Solingen Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Hbf to Solingen Hbf trains for today, Sunday 19 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 545 · S1 | On time 8:25 Cologne Hbf | 0h52 | 9:17 Solingen Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 220 · S1 | On time 8:49 Cologne Hbf | 0h58 | 9:47 Solingen Hbf | 1 change | |
| Monday 20 April | |||||
![]() | 5:11 Cologne Hbf | 0h56 | 6:07 Solingen Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Solingen Hbf
Trains from Cologne Hbf to Solingen Hbf run on average 2 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 18m.
Distance 24 km |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 4:11 |
Last train 21:11 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Cologne Hbf to Solingen Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Cologne Hbf and Solingen Hbf from £7. 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.
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Cologne Hbf to Solingen Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Hbf to Solingen 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 Solingen Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cologne Hbf and Solingen 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.
- Pizzeria Al Pinocchio
- Taverne Mykonos
- Dürpelstube
- Mamma Rosa
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