Cologne to Mellingen train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Mellingen

Showing times and prices for 09 Nov

Cheapest price

£113

Average price

£113

Fastest journey

6 h 9 m

Average duration

6 h 9 m

Trains per day

3

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 £113 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £113.

Fast trains

To travel from Cologne to Mellingen you need to make at least 2 changes.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
08:556h09
Cologne
15:04Mellingen Heitersberg
£1131One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
10:556h09
Cologne
17:04Mellingen Heitersberg
£1131One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
16:556h09
Cologne
23:04Mellingen Heitersberg
£1131One-way
2 changes

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Compare train 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 £24. 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 £24, and a train costs an average of £83.

Distance: 312 km

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£83

Average Price

£24

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Cheapest

4h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 52m

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30m

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6h 40m

Average total duration

6h 10m

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Cologne to Mellingen train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Mellingen trains for today, Saturday 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn16:55 Cologne
6h09
23:04 Mellingen Heitersberg2 changes
deutsche_bahn18:55 Cologne
12h09
07:04 Mellingen Heitersberg3 changes
Sunday 9 November
deutsche_bahn08:55 Cologne
6h09
15:04 Mellingen Heitersberg2 changes
deutsche_bahn10:55 Cologne
6h09
17:04 Mellingen Heitersberg2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne to Mellingen

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Trains from Cologne to Mellingen run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £83 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:19, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 312 km distance in 5h 46m.

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 £24
Distance
312 km
Average train duration
3h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£83
Trains per day
20
Fastest train
5h 46m
First train
08:19
Last train
23:30
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 £24

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Mellingen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cologne and Mellingen from £24. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 9m
Cheapest Price
£113
Deutsche Bahn frequency
20 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.
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

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.

FAQs
The train distance from Cologne to Mellingen is 312 km.
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 cost of a train ticket from Cologne to Mellingen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £83, while the average price tends to be around £83.
The train journey from Cologne to Mellingen covers a distance of 312 km and takes approximately 5h 46m. Trains run 20 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Mellingen is by coach, costing approximately £24.
The first train from Cologne to Mellingen leaves at 8:19.
The last train from Cologne to Mellingen departs at 23:30.
The train station in Cologne that goes to Mellingen is Cologne Hbf, and it arrives at Mellingen station.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne to Mellingen.
Trains from Cologne to Mellingen run approximately 20 times per day.
To travel from Cologne to Mellingen, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cologne to Mellingen.
There is no night train service from Cologne to Mellingen.
To fully explore Mellingen and enjoy its historical sites and charming atmosphere, a stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient.

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.
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.
Köln Messe/DeutzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
Köln Messe/Deutz, Ottoplatz 7, 50679 Köln
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Imbiss Athena
  • Arena Grill
  • Cafe Especial
  • Joe Champs
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pension Helenenwall
  • Zur guten Quelle
  • Zum Goldenen Hut
  • Merlin

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