- Must visit
Geysir Erlebniszentrum
Museum at the Namedyer Werth geyser centre explaining local volcanism before boat trips to the cold-water geyser site.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Andernach
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £19
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £19
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 45 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 45 m
- Trains on 03 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 64 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Andernach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Andernach will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Fast trains
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 1 trains from Cologne to Andernach, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 45 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.
9:17 0h45 Cologne 10:02 Andernach £19 1 One-way 0 changes
9:17 0h45 Cologne 10:02 Andernach £19 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Andernach
GermanyGermany
Trains from Cologne to Andernach run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 44m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance 64 km |
Average train duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 0:09 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Frequently asked questions about your Cologne to Andernach trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cologne to Andernach.
The cost of a train ticket from Cologne to Andernach can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Cologne to Andernach covers a distance of 64 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Cologne to Andernach is 64 km.
The first train from Cologne to Andernach leaves at 0:09.
The last train from Cologne to Andernach departs at 23:56.
Trains from Cologne to Andernach run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cologne and Andernach. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Live departures
Cologne to Andernach train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Andernach trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:17 Cologne | 0h45 | 10:02 Andernach | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
44m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cologne and Andernach
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Cologne to Andernach.
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Things to do in Andernach
Discover the best of Andernach — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Andernach trip today.
- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Andernach
Town museum covering Andernach’s history from Roman times to the present, housed in a listed building near the centre.
- Recommended
Kunst- und Ausstellungshaus Schloss Namedy
Art venue at Schloss Namedy hosting exhibitions and cultural events in a refined historic setting just outside the centre.
- Must visit
Rheinpromenade
Riverside walk along the Rhine with views, seating and access to major sights, ideal for a relaxed stroll.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Central square lined with historic buildings and the Mariendom, a practical starting point for exploring the old town.
- Recommended
Altstadt
Pleasant old-town area with medieval walls, churches and lanes that reward slow walking and short detours.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
A robust Rhineland pot roast marinated in vinegar and spices, then braised. It is a festive regional classic long associated with Sunday meals.
Himmel un Ääd
Blood sausage from the Rhineland, often served fried or with mashed potatoes and apple. It is a classic tavern dish across the Middle Rhine.
Reibekuchen
Crisp potato pancakes, usually served with apple sauce or beet syrup. They are a beloved fairground and home-style speciality in the Rhineland.
Ai Pero
Established Italian restaurant popular for pizza, pasta and seafood, with a smart yet welcoming atmosphere near the centre.
Restaurant Bellini
Well-known restaurant and wine venue with seasonal German dishes and a polished atmosphere suited to a longer evening meal.
Ratsstube
Traditional brewery-style venue in the old town serving hearty German and Rhineland dishes in a relaxed historic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local transport and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is normal in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service is good.
Plan your visit to Andernach
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Andernach.
Yes, the train journey from Cologne to Andernach is scenic as it travels along the Rhine River, offering picturesque views of vineyards, castles, and charming towns.
FAQs: Cologne to Andernach train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Andernach 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 Andernach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Cologne to Andernach in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne to Andernach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cologne and Andernach
Most Cologne to Andernach trains use the Köln Hbf to Andernach station pair, with some services arriving at Namedy. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Andernach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cologne
Arrival train stations in Andernach
Which Cologne station do trains to Andernach leave from?
Trains from Cologne to Andernach leave from Köln Hbf. The station is 1 km from Cologne city centre at Trankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany.
Köln HbfTrankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb26 · 16m · £7 · every ~3 min
BusIvano-Frankivsk · 20m
Subway16 · 46m · £5 · every ~9 min
18, 16 · 51m · £5 · every ~14 min
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.
Köln/Bonn FlughafenKöln/Bonn Flughafen, Waldstraße 247, 51147 Köln
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln/Bonn Flughafen from Cologne city centre
Köln/Bonn Flughafen is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 17m · £4 · every ~2 min
Rb26 · 21m · £4
Re · 23m · every ~2 min
BusS19, S12 · 29m · £5
Köln/Bonn Flughafen train station facilities and services
Köln/Bonn Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Bistro Leysieffer, Mishba, Ständige Vertretung, Kamps
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. ATMs are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Information desks are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Köln Messe/DeutzKöln Messe/Deutz, Ottoplatz 7, 50679 Köln
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln Messe/Deutz from Cologne city centre
Köln Messe/Deutz is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb26 · 12m · £3 · every ~3 min
Subway1, 9, 4, 3 · 15m · £2 · every ~52 min
Köln Messe/Deutz train station facilities and services
Köln Messe/Deutz 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: Imbiss Athena, Arena Grill, Cafe Especial, Joe Champs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. ATMs are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Information desks are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Helenenwall, Zur guten Quelle, Zum Goldenen Hut, Merlin.
Which Andernach station do trains from Cologne arrive at?
Trains from Cologne to Andernach most often arrive at Andernach. Some services arrive at Namedy, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Andernach arrival station.
AndernachKurfürstendamm 1, 56626 Andernach, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Andernach from Andernach city centre
Bus399, 313, 311 · 29m · every ~4 min
Andernach train station facilities and services
Andernach 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: Adana Kebabhaus, Burger King, Subway, Asia-Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Andernach. ATMs are available at Andernach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Andernach. Information desks are available at Andernach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Andernach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Andernach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Andernach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Andernach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rhein Hotel Andernach, Hotel "Zum Anker", Hotel am Helmwartsturm, Hotel Rheinkrone.
NamedyNamedy, Schloßstr.1, 56626 Andernach
City-centre transport
Getting to Namedy from Andernach city centre
Namedy is 4 km from Andernach city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb26 · 4m · £3 · every ~2 min
Bus818, 314, 304 · 15m · £3
Namedy train station facilities and services
Namedy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zur Burg Namedy, Januschs Pavillon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Namedy. ATMs are available at Namedy.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Namedy. Information desks are available at Namedy.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Namedy. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Namedy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Namedy: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Namedy.
Train stations for Cologne to Andernach
Check train stations information for Cologne and Andernach, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Cologne that goes to Andernach is Köln Hbf, and it arrives at Andernach.
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