Cologne Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£67

Average price

£75

Fastest journey

3 h 35 m

Average duration

3 h 36 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

311 km

Cheap tickets

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 £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave Cologne Hbf for Wolfsburg Hbf every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 311 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 37 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.

Deutsche BahnICE 549
12:263h36
Cologne Hbf
16:02Wolfsburg Hbf
£671One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 849
11:283h35
Cologne Hbf
15:03Wolfsburg Hbf
£671One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 543
06:253h37
Cologne Hbf
10:02Wolfsburg Hbf
£741One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 843
05:263h37
Cologne Hbf
09:03Wolfsburg Hbf
£741One-way
0 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 845
07:273h36
Cologne Hbf
11:03Wolfsburg Hbf
£741One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Cologne Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £214.

Distance: 311 km

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Coach
Flight

£51

Average Price

£31

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Cheapest

£261

Average Price

4h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 34m

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Additional time*

4h 14m

Average total duration

3h 44m

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6h 46m

Average total duration

3h 46m

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Live departures

Cologne Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 541
On time
03:25 Cologne Hbf
3h37
07:02 Wolfsburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 843
On time
04:26 Cologne Hbf
3h37
08:03 Wolfsburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 543
On time
05:25 Cologne Hbf
3h37
09:02 Wolfsburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 845
On time
06:27 Cologne Hbf
3h36
10:03 Wolfsburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 545
On time
07:25 Cologne Hbf
3h37
11:02 Wolfsburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 847
On time
08:27 Cologne Hbf
3h36
12:03 Wolfsburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 547
On time
09:24 Cologne Hbf
3h38
13:02 Wolfsburg Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 84910:28 Cologne Hbf
3h35
14:03 Wolfsburg Hbf0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf

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Trains from Cologne Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:25, the last at 19:49. The fastest train covers the 311 km distance in 3h 18m.

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
311 km
Average train duration
3h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 18m
First train
03:25
Last train
19:49
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, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Cologne Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Cologne Hbf and Wolfsburg Hbf from £18. 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
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
£18
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
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Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
£62
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH frequency
8 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
£75
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train journey from Cologne Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf covers a distance of 311 km and takes approximately 3h 18m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Cologne Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf is 311 km.
The first train from Cologne Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf leaves at 3:25.
The last train from Cologne Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf departs at 19:49.
Trains from Cologne Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cologne Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf.
To get from Cologne Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Cologne Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Cologne Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Köln Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf offers scenic views of the German countryside, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route, particularly as you pass through the regions of North Rhine-Westphalia and Lower Saxony.
A day trip from Köln Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 18m. Trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 311 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cologne Hbf and Wolfsburg Hbf

Cologne
Wolfsburg
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 Wolfsburg.
Köln HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Trankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are luggage lockers in the station.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Coffee Fellows
  • dean&david
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • KFC
  • McDonald's
  • Pizza Hut
  • Nordsee
  • Starbucks
  • Schweinske
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Wyndham Koeln
  • Hilton Cologne
  • Excelsior Hotel Ernst
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.

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