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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Mellingen
Showing times and prices for 02 Jun
Cheapest price
£142
Average price
£152
Fastest journey
5 h 32 m
Average duration
5 h 33 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
312 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Mellingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Mellingen will cost around £152 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £142.
Fast trains
To travel from Cologne to Mellingen you need to make at least 3 changes.
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9:587h06Cologne17:04Mellingen Heitersberg£1421One-way3 changes- 13:305h34Cologne19:04Mellingen Heitersberg£1421One-way3 changes
- 17:326h33Cologne0:05Mellingen Heitersberg£1421One-way3 changes
- 19:3011h34Cologne7:04Mellingen Heitersberg£1421One-way3 changes
- 17:325h32Cologne23:04Mellingen Heitersberg£1571One-way4 changes
- 17:325h32Cologne23:04Mellingen Heitersberg£1571One-way4 changes
- 9:315h33Cologne15:04Mellingen Heitersberg£1581One-way4 changes
- 13:305h34Cologne19:04Mellingen Heitersberg£1581One-way4 changes
- 13:305h34Cologne19:04Mellingen Heitersberg£1421One-way3 changes
- 15:305h34Cologne21:04Mellingen Heitersberg£1581One-way4 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cologne to Mellingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Mellingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a train costs an average of £150.
Distance: 312 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£150 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 46m Average total duration 12h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cologne to Mellingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Mellingen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 2 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 Cologne | 6h04 | 13:34 Mellingen Heitersberg | 4 changes | |
| 9:31 Cologne | 5h33 | 15:04 Mellingen Heitersberg | 4 changes | |
| 9:58 Cologne | 6h36 | 16:34 Mellingen Heitersberg | 4 changes | |
| 9:58 Cologne | 7h06 | 17:04 Mellingen Heitersberg | 3 changes | |
| 13:30 Cologne | 5h34 | 19:04 Mellingen Heitersberg | 4 changes | |
| 13:30 Cologne | 5h34 | 19:04 Mellingen Heitersberg | 3 changes | |
| 15:30 Cologne | 5h34 | 21:04 Mellingen Heitersberg | 4 changes | |
| 17:32 Cologne | 5h32 | 23:04 Mellingen Heitersberg | 4 changes | |
| 17:32 Cologne | 6h33 | 0:05 Mellingen Heitersberg | 3 changes | |
| 19:30 Cologne | 10h04 | 5:34 Mellingen Heitersberg | 4 changes | |
| 19:30 Cologne | 11h34 | 7:04 Mellingen Heitersberg | 3 changes | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Cologne to Mellingen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cologne to Mellingen.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Cologne to Mellingen.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cologne to Mellingen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Mellingen
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Trains from Cologne to Mellingen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £150 but you can travel from only £38 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:19, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 312 km distance in 4h 12m.
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 £38
Distance 312 km |
Average train duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £150 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 12m |
First train 8:19 |
Last train 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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 £38
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Cologne to Mellingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Cologne and Mellingen from £38. 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
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
£150
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 32m
Cheapest Price
£142
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Cologne to Mellingen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Mellingen 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 Mellingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Cologne to Mellingen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £150, while the average price tends to be around £150.
The train journey from Cologne to Mellingen covers a distance of 312 km and takes approximately 4h 12m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Cologne to Mellingen is 312 km.
The first train from Cologne to Mellingen leaves at 8:19.
The last train from Cologne to Mellingen departs at 23:30.
Trains from Cologne to Mellingen run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cologne to Mellingen.
To get from Cologne to Mellingen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cologne to Mellingen.
The train station in Cologne that goes to Mellingen is Cologne Hbf, and it arrives at Mellingen station.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Mellingen is by coach, costing approximately £38.
Booking trains from Cologne to Mellingen 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 Mellingen offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Rhine Valley, known for its picturesque landscapes, vineyards, and historic castles along the riverbanks.
A day trip from Cologne to Mellingen is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 12m. There are 20 train trips available per day.
To fully explore Mellingen and enjoy its historical sites and charming atmosphere, a stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne to Mellingen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cologne and Mellingen
Cologne
Mellingen
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 Mellingen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
Lockers
- There are luggage lockers in the station.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
Information Desk
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Köln Messe/Deutz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Imbiss Athena
- Arena Grill
- Cafe Especial
- Joe Champs
Hotel
- Pension Helenenwall
- Zur guten Quelle
- Zum Goldenen Hut
- Merlin
The major train station for arrivals in Mellingen is Mellingen(Thür). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mellingen(Thür) for your journey to Mellingen from Cologne.
Mellingen(Thür)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskMost popular train connections from Cologne
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