The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £39
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £41
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 3 h 58 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 4 h 7 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 311 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Wolfsburg 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 Wolfsburg Hbf will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
To travel from Cologne Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf you need to make at least one change.
ICE 857+
835679:42 3h58 Cologne Hbf 13:40 Wolfsburg Hbf £39 1 One-way 1 change
ICE 545+
835658:25 4h18 Cologne Hbf 12:43 Wolfsburg Hbf £39 1 One-way 1 change
ICE 555 · ICE 545+
835658:38 4h05 Cologne Hbf 12:43 Wolfsburg Hbf £43 1 One-way 2 changes
ICE 557+
8351910:38 4h14 Cologne Hbf 14:52 Wolfsburg Hbf £43 1 One-way 1 change
ICE 557 · ICE 547+
8356910:38 4h02 Cologne Hbf 14:40 Wolfsburg Hbf £43 1 One-way 2 changes
ICE 857+
835679:42 3h58 Cologne Hbf 13:40 Wolfsburg Hbf £39 1 One-way 1 change
ICE 557 · ICE 547+
8356910:38 4h02 Cologne Hbf 14:40 Wolfsburg Hbf £43 1 One-way 2 changes
ICE 555 · ICE 545+
835658:38 4h05 Cologne Hbf 12:43 Wolfsburg Hbf £43 1 One-way 2 changes
ICE 557+
8351910:38 4h14 Cologne Hbf 14:52 Wolfsburg Hbf £43 1 One-way 1 change
ICE 555+
835158:38 4h15 Cologne Hbf 12:53 Wolfsburg Hbf £43 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf
Trains from Cologne Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 09:45. The fastest train covers the 311 km distance in 3h 4m.
Distance 311 km |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 4:45 |
Last train 9:45 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Cologne Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cologne Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf.
Live departures
Cologne Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 920 · IC 2033 · Bus RE30+ 83507 | Delayed 1:09 2:09Cologne Hbf | 6h50 | 8:59 Wolfsburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
ICE 545+ 83565 | On time 8:25 Cologne Hbf | 4h18 | 12:43 Wolfsburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 555 · ICE 545+ 83565 | On time 8:38 Cologne Hbf | 4h05 | 12:43 Wolfsburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 555+ 83515 | On time 8:38 Cologne Hbf | 4h15 | 12:53 Wolfsburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 857+ 83567 | On time 9:42 Cologne Hbf | 3h58 | 13:40 Wolfsburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 557 · ICE 547+ 83569 | On time 10:38 Cologne Hbf | 4h02 | 14:40 Wolfsburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 557+ 83519 | On time 10:38 Cologne Hbf | 4h14 | 14:52 Wolfsburg Hbf | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cologne Hbf and Wolfsburg Hbf
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Cologne Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Hbf to Wolfsburg 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 Wolfsburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cologne Hbf and Wolfsburg Hbf
Most Cologne Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf trains use the Köln Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne Hbf and Wolfsburg 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.
Wolfsburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Wolfsburg 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: Lagune Foodhalls, Chardonnay, Bar BQ, Cafe & Bar Celona
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wolfsburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Wolfsburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wolfsburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Wolfsburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wolfsburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wolfsburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wolfsburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wolfsburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Goldene Henne, Internationales Boardinghaus(Penthouse Hotel), Hotel Niedersachsen, City Hotel Journal.
