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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fredericia to Cologne
Showing times and prices for 15 Dec
Cheapest price
£92
Average price
£92
Fastest journey
7 h 56 m
Average duration
9 h 44 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
548 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fredericia to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fredericia to Cologne will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £92.
Fast trains
To travel from Fredericia to Cologne you need to make at least 2 changes.
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07:517h56
Fredericia St.15:47Cologne
£921One-way
2 changes
09:517h56
Fredericia St.17:47Cologne
£921One-way
2 changes
11:517h56
Fredericia St.19:47Cologne
£921One-way
2 changes
15:518h56
Fredericia St.00:47Cologne
£921One-way
2 changes
17:5115h55
Fredericia St.09:46Cologne
£921One-way
2 changes
07:517h56
Fredericia St.15:47Cologne
£921One-way
2 changes
09:517h56
Fredericia St.17:47Cologne
£921One-way
2 changes
11:517h56
Fredericia St.19:47Cologne
£921One-way
2 changes
15:518h56
Fredericia St.00:47Cologne
£921One-way
2 changes
17:5115h55
Fredericia St.09:46Cologne
£921One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Fredericia to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fredericia to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £70, and a flight costs an average of £439.
Distance: 548 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£122 Average Price | £471 Average Price | £79 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration Fastest 6h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 8m Average total duration 21h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Fredericia to Cologne train times
The table below shows live departures for Fredericia to Cologne trains for today, Sunday 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 15:18
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:51 Fredericia St. | 8h56 | 00:47 Cologne | 2 changes | |
| 17:51 Fredericia St. | 15h55 | 09:46 Cologne | 2 changes | |
| Monday 15 December | |||||
| 07:51 Fredericia St. | 7h56 | 15:47 Cologne | 2 changes | |
| 09:51 Fredericia St. | 7h56 | 17:47 Cologne | 2 changes | |
| 11:51 Fredericia St. | 7h56 | 19:47 Cologne | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fredericia to Cologne
Denmark
Germany
Trains from Fredericia to Cologne run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £119 but you can travel from only £70 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 548 km distance in 7h 56m.
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 £70
Distance 548 km |
Average train duration 7h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £119 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 7h 56m |
First train 00:35 |
Last train 21:15 |
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 £70
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Fredericia to Cologne trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Fredericia and Cologne from £70. 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
7h 56m
Cheapest Price
£39
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 56m
Cheapest Price
£92
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Fredericia to Cologne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fredericia to Cologne 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 Cologne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
In Cologne, visitors can explore the Cologne Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with impressive Gothic architecture, and visit the Museum Ludwig for modern art by artists like Picasso and Warhol. A Rhine River Cruise offers scenic views of the city's skyline and landmarks, while the Hohenzollern Bridge is known for love locks and panoramic river views. The Old Town (Altstadt) charms with historic streets and traditional beer halls. Families might enjoy the Cologne Zoo, which is rich in diverse animal species. For culture and entertainment, attend a concert at the Cologne Philharmonic Hall, or discover the Belgian Quarter’s trendy boutiques and cafes. The Cologne Chocolate Museum provides an interactive experience about chocolate history, and the Botanical Gardens Flora showcases beautiful plant species and floral displays.
To fully enjoy Cologne's main attractions, including the Cologne Cathedral, museums, and Rhine River cruises, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
A day trip from Fredericia to Cologne is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 56m. However, there are 8 trains available per day.
The train journey from Fredericia to Cologne offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Denmark and northern Germany, featuring rolling countryside, charming towns, and stretches of coastline.
The cost of a train ticket from Fredericia to Cologne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £119, while the average price tends to be around £122.
The cheapest way to get from Fredericia to Cologne is by coach, costing approximately £70.
The train distance from Fredericia to Cologne is 548 km.
Booking trains from Fredericia to Cologne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Fredericia to Cologne departs at 21:15.
The train journey from Fredericia to Cologne covers a distance of 548 km and takes approximately 7h 56m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train station in Fredericia that goes to Cologne is Fredericia Station, and it arrives at Cologne Hbf.
There is no night train service from Fredericia to Cologne.
The first train from Fredericia to Cologne leaves at 0:35.
Trains from Fredericia to Cologne run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Fredericia to Cologne.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Fredericia to Cologne.
To get from Fredericia to Cologne, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Fredericia and Cologne
Fredericia
Cologne
The major train station for departures in Fredericia is Fredericia st. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fredericia st for your trip from Fredericia to Cologne.
Fredericia st
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Jernbanegade 2.
Dining
- Restaurant Ti Trin Ned
- Den Engelske Pub
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Postgaarden
- Best Western Plus Hotel Fredericia
- Trinity Hotel & Konference Center
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Sweden, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Fredericia st
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and Intercity connections
The major train station for arrivals in Cologne is Köln Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln Hbf for your journey to Cologne from Fredericia.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation 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
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