- Must visit
Schwarzwaldmuseum
Museum on Black Forest history and culture, with traditional interiors, crafts and local life displays that give useful context to the region.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Triberg im Schwarzwald
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £107
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £107
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 6 h 6 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 6 h 6 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 325 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Triberg im Schwarzwald is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Triberg im Schwarzwald will cost around £107 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £107.
Fast trains
To travel from Cologne to Triberg im Schwarzwald you need to make at least 2 changes.
.png)
0:02 6h06 Cologne 6:08 Triberg Bahnhof £107 1 One-way 2 changes
0:02 6h06 Cologne 6:08 Triberg Bahnhof £107 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Triberg im Schwarzwald
GermanyGermany
Trains from Cologne to Triberg im Schwarzwald run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 325 km distance in 3h 5m.
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 £25
Distance 325 km |
Average train duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 5:55 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 £25
Frequently asked questions about your Cologne to Triberg im Schwarzwald trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cologne to Triberg im Schwarzwald.
The cost of a train ticket from Cologne to Triberg im Schwarzwald can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £80.
The train journey from Cologne to Triberg im Schwarzwald covers a distance of 325 km and takes approximately 3h 5m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Cologne to Triberg im Schwarzwald is 325 km.
The first train from Cologne to Triberg im Schwarzwald leaves at 5:55.
The last train from Cologne to Triberg im Schwarzwald departs at 23:57.
Trains from Cologne to Triberg im Schwarzwald run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cologne to Triberg im Schwarzwald.
Live departures
Cologne to Triberg im Schwarzwald train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Triberg im Schwarzwald trains for today, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:42 Cologne | 4h58 | 11:40 Triberg im Schwarzwald | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:53 Cologne | 4h47 | 12:40 Triberg im Schwarzwald | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 4 November | |||||
| 0:02 Cologne | 6h06 | 6:08 Triberg Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Why should you book Cologne to Triberg im Schwarzwald trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Cologne to Triberg im Schwarzwald.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cologne to Triberg im Schwarzwald.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cologne to Triberg im Schwarzwald.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Cologne to Triberg im Schwarzwald.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cologne to Triberg im Schwarzwald trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cologne and Triberg im Schwarzwald from £25. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£36
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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 Triberg im Schwarzwald
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 Triberg im Schwarzwald.
Complete guide to Triberg im Schwarzwald
Things to do in Triberg im Schwarzwald
Discover the best of Triberg im Schwarzwald — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Triberg im Schwarzwald trip today.
- Recommended
Triberg Fantasy
Hands-on museum focused on Black Forest traditions and optical experiences. Popular with families and visitors interested in local customs.
Kuckucksuhrmuseum
Exhibition space dedicated to the cuckoo clock, showing clockmaking themes central to Triberg's identity and souvenir culture.
- Must visit
Triberger Wasserfälle
Triberg's signature natural attraction, with marked paths and several cascades through wooded scenery. A key stop for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Hauptstraße
Central street lined with shops, cuckoo clock stores and traditional buildings. Good for a gentle walk and getting a feel for the town.
- Recommended
Kreuzfelsen
Popular panoramic viewpoint above the valley, rewarding walkers with broad Black Forest views and a peaceful setting away from busier spots.
- Vegetarian
Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte
A famous Black Forest gateau of chocolate sponge, cherries, cream and kirsch. It is strongly tied to the Black Forest and widely associated with the region.
- Gluten-free
Schwarzwälder Schinken
Smoked Black Forest ham, traditionally cured and seasoned before fir smoking. It is one of the region’s best-known specialities.
Flädlesuppe
Thin egg pancakes sliced into strips and served in clear beef broth. A classic soup across Baden and the Black Forest.
Hotel Restaurant Pfaff
Traditional Black Forest restaurant in central Triberg, known for regional dishes, hearty portions and a cosy historic setting.
Restaurant Bergseestüble
Casual local inn serving Baden and Black Forest classics with a relaxed atmosphere near the waterfalls area.
Best Western Plus Schwarzwald Residenz Restaurant
Established hotel restaurant offering regional cuisine, game and seasonal dishes in a traditional Black Forest interior.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining is fairly standard and local transport is manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or snack.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for a higher-end meal.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving about 5-10% is common. Tip in restaurants, round up for taxis, and small change is appreciated in cafés.
DB Navigator
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Triberg Bahnhof -> Marktplatz, Triberg im Schwarzwald
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
Best option: Bus to Marktplatz with KONUS guest card, otherwise local bus fare not verified
- Price
- €0
- Duration
- 15 min
- The main central bus stop is Marktplatz. Triberg’s official city page lists Bahnhof and Marktplatz among the key stops.
- If you stay overnight locally, ask your accommodation about the KONUS guest card, which gives free travel on many Black Forest buses and trains.
Plan your visit to Triberg im Schwarzwald
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 Triberg im Schwarzwald.
The train journey from Cologne to Triberg im Schwarzwald is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Black Forest, charming villages, and lush green landscapes, especially as you approach the Triberg region.
FAQs: Cologne to Triberg im Schwarzwald train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Triberg im Schwarzwald 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 Triberg im Schwarzwald, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Cologne to Triberg im Schwarzwald 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 Triberg im Schwarzwald.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cologne and Triberg im Schwarzwald
Most Cologne to Triberg im Schwarzwald trains use the Köln Hbf to Triberg station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Triberg im Schwarzwald 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 Triberg im Schwarzwald
Which Cologne station do trains to Triberg im Schwarzwald leave from?
Trains from Cologne to Triberg im Schwarzwald 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 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 Triberg im Schwarzwald station do trains from Cologne arrive at?
Trains from Cologne to Triberg im Schwarzwald arrive at Triberg. Triberg is 1 km from Triberg im Schwarzwald city centre.
TribergTriberg, Bahnhofstr. 1, 78098 Triberg
City-centre transport
Getting to Triberg from Triberg im Schwarzwald city centre
Bus550 · 5m · £2 · every ~4 min
Triberg train station facilities and services
Triberg 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: Restaurant zum Bären, Imbiss zum Wasserfall, Pizza Time
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Triberg. ATMs are available at Triberg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Triberg. Information desks are available at Triberg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Triberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Triberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Triberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Triberg.
Train stations for Cologne to Triberg im Schwarzwald
Check train stations information for Cologne and Triberg im Schwarzwald, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Cologne that goes to Triberg im Schwarzwald is Köln Hbf, and it arrives at Triberg.
More options for your journey from Cologne to Triberg im Schwarzwald
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Triberg im Schwarzwald and Cologne
HomeTrainsTrains in GermanyTrain Times to Triberg im Schwarzwald Cologne to Triberg im Schwarzwald train
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
