The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Hbf to Speyer Hbf
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£34
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£41
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
2 h 2 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
2 h 37 m
Trains on 19 Sept
4
Distance
208 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Speyer 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 Speyer Hbf will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
To travel from Cologne Hbf to Speyer Hbf you need to make at least one change.
IC 2040 · S38:533h03Cologne Hbf11:56Speyer Hbf£341One-way1 change
ICE 27 · 44779:533h19Cologne Hbf13:12Speyer Hbf£381One-way1 change
ICE 2513 · S38:542h02Cologne Hbf10:56Speyer Hbf£391One-way1 change
ICE 515 · S39:542h02Cologne Hbf11:56Speyer Hbf£511One-way1 change
ICE 515 · S39:542h02Cologne Hbf11:56Speyer Hbf£511One-way1 change
ICE 2513 · S38:542h02Cologne Hbf10:56Speyer Hbf£391One-way1 change
IC 2040 · S38:533h03Cologne Hbf11:56Speyer Hbf£341One-way1 change
ICE 27 · 44779:533h19Cologne Hbf13:12Speyer Hbf£381One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cologne Hbf to Speyer Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Hbf to Speyer Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £73 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £73, while a train costs an average of £86.
Distance: 208 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£86 Average Price | £73 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 28m Average total duration 9h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne Hbf to Speyer Hbf:
A coach is £13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne Hbf to Speyer Hbf costing on average £86.
Other travel options to Speyer Hbf take longer:
Coach takes on average 9h 58m.
You'll arrive about 35m sooner (2h 21m by train vs 2h 56m by car). Tickets start at around £86 compared to roughly £30 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Cologne Hbf to Speyer Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Hbf to Speyer Hbf trains for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 2040 · S3 | On time 8:53 Cologne Hbf | 3h03 | 11:56 Speyer Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 2513 · S3 | On time 8:54 Cologne Hbf | 2h02 | 10:56 Speyer Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 27 · 4477 | Delayed 7:55 9:53Cologne Hbf | 3h19 | 13:12 Speyer Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 515 · S3 | On time 9:54 Cologne Hbf | 2h02 | 11:56 Speyer Hbf | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Cologne Hbf to Speyer Hbf by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Speyer Hbf
Trains from Cologne Hbf to Speyer Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:53, the last at 06:53. The fastest train covers the 208 km distance in 1h 52m.
Distance 208 km |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £58 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 6:53 |
Last train 6:53 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cologne Hbf to Speyer Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cologne Hbf and Speyer Hbf from £35. 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.
FAQs: Cologne Hbf to Speyer Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Hbf to Speyer 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 Speyer Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cologne Hbf and Speyer Hbf
Most Cologne Hbf to Speyer Hbf trains use the Köln Hbf to Speyer Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne Hbf and Speyer Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln 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: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
Getting to Speyer Hbf from Speyer city centre
Speyer Hbf train station facilities and services
Speyer 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: Kardinal 2, Zur alten Münz, Korfu, La Luna
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Speyer Hbf. ATMs are available at Speyer Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Speyer Hbf. Information desks are available at Speyer Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Speyer Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Speyer Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Speyer Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Speyer Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Amedia Plaza Speyer, Hotel Alt Speyer, Hotel Goldener Engel, Spira Nova.
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