Cologne to Erftstadt train with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

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Compare train and coach for Cologne to Erftstadt

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Erftstadt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 17 km

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I travelled from Cologne to Erftstadt with the regional express 10015. The journey was very short, just under 20 minutes, and the ticket was good value. The train offered plenty of space for passengers and also for luggage. However, in my opinion, the train was not very clean. Especially the windows could have used some cleaning. The train left Cologne on time and I reached Erftstadt on time as well.
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My train journey from Cologne to Erftstadt with the Regionalexpress 10015 was pleasant. I particularly liked the short journey time of just under 20 minutes. I arrived at my destination on time, as the train was not delayed. Because the train had two floors, there was enough space for all passengers. There were also enough seats so that no one had to stand. The train itself was clean and hygienic.
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The journey from Cologne main station to Erftstadt was by regional express 10015. I travelled second class. The journey took just under 20 minutes, which I found to be very short. The train offered plenty of space, as it had two floors. Inside the train, however, it was a bit dirty. This could be improved. On the positive side, the train was on time.
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IconLimited luggage storage
The train journey from Cologne to Erftstadt on Regionalexpress 10015 was pleasant. The journey went smoothly and the train was clean. The short journey time of just under 20 minutes was a plus. The seats were comfortable enough for the short distance. The only drawback was the limited luggage storage. I did not meet the staff on this trip, so I cannot say anything about the service. Overall, this connection is recommended.
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I travelled from Cologne to Erftstadt with the regional express 10015. It was a double-decker train with plenty of space for many passengers. You can't reserve seats here, but you can usually always find one. Unfortunately, the train was not very clean and the floor was a bit sticky. But it was on time. The journey took less than 20 minutes, which is very fast.
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The journey from Cologne to Erftstadt was made with the Regionalexpress 10015 in second class. Seats cannot be reserved here. This was not necessary for the short journey time of just under 20 minutes. The double-decker construction offered enough seats for the passengers. The train departed and arrived on time. However, it was relatively unclean on board. The windows in particular were very dirty.
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IconPlenty of space
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The journey from Cologne to Erftstadt was on the Regionalexpress 10015. It was not possible to reserve a seat here. However, this was not necessary as the train was a double-decker and thus offered enough space for all passengers. The journey time was very short, just under 20 minutes. The train left Cologne station on time and also arrived in Erftstadt on time. What was not so nice was that the train was dirty and untidy. The floor was sticky in places and the windows were dirty.
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IconSpace available/ two floors
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The journey from Cologne to Erftstadt was on the regional express 10 015. I travelled in second class, a seat reservation was not possible on this train. The train had plenty of space, as the passengers could spread out over 2 floors. The journey time is extremely short, just under 20 minutes, and on this day the train was on time throughout. However, one cannot say that the train was really clean. Banana peels were hanging out of the rubbish bin and the floor was sticky.
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IconTwo floors
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IconNot clean
I travelled from Cologne to Erftstadt with the regional express 10015. The journey was quite short, just under 20 minutes. The train is a double-decker train with two floors. Therefore, it can seat many passengers. The train was not delayed that day. What I found negative was that the train was relatively dirty. The floor was sticky. This could be improved.
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IconTwo floors (double decker)
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When you get on in Cologne, you can reach Erftstadt within 20 minutes with the regional express 10015, which is a plus. Another positive is that the train has two floors and can therefore accommodate many passengers. On my journey, the train was not really clean. There was rubbish on the floor and the floor was sticky. However, it arrived in Erftstadt on time. Technically, the train appeared to be free of defects.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne to Erftstadt

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Trains from Cologne to Erftstadt run on average 25 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:16, the last at 07:16. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 13m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance
17 km
Average train duration
15m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
25
Direct trains
25
Fastest train
13m
First train
7:16
Last train
7:16
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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 £5

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Cologne to Erftstadt trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Cologne and Erftstadt from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Average Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
£9
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Cologne to Erftstadt train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Erftstadt 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 Erftstadt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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The cost of a train ticket from Cologne to Erftstadt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Cologne to Erftstadt covers a distance of 17 km and takes approximately 13m. Trains run 25 per day.
The train distance from Cologne to Erftstadt is 17 km.
The first train from Cologne to Erftstadt leaves at 7:16.
The last train from Cologne to Erftstadt departs at 7:16.
Trains from Cologne to Erftstadt run approximately 25 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cologne to Erftstadt.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cologne and Erftstadt. The service operates 25 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
To get from Cologne to Erftstadt, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cologne to Erftstadt.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Erftstadt is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Cologne to Erftstadt in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cologne to Erftstadt offers a pleasant view of the Rhineland region, with glimpses of charming villages, rolling fields, and occasional wooded areas, making it moderately scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Cologne to Erftstadt is feasible with a travel duration of 13m and a distance of 17 km. Trains run 25 times per day.
Two to three days in Erftstadt offer a balanced itinerary to explore its local attractions and nearby regions, including historical sites and natural landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne to Erftstadt.

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