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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Krefeld Hbf to Cologne Hbf
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£34
Fastest journey
42 m
Average duration
43 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
50 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Krefeld Hbf to Cologne Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Krefeld Hbf to Cologne Hbf will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Of the 16 trains that leave Krefeld Hbf for Cologne Hbf every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10314 · IC 114710322 · IC 114110318 · IC 114910139 · ICE 10910119 · ICE 5151741617412174201742217414
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Krefeld Hbf to Cologne Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Krefeld Hbf to Cologne Hbf 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 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 50 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£26 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 21m Average total duration 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Krefeld Hbf to Cologne Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Krefeld Hbf to Cologne Hbf trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10318 · IC 1149 | On time 09:59 Krefeld Hbf | 1h15 | 11:14 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| 89411 · 89714 | 10:05 Krefeld Hbf | 0h47 | 10:52 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| 89411 · 26415 · IC 1149 | On time 10:05 Krefeld Hbf | 1h09 | 11:14 Cologne Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 17416 | 10:35 Krefeld Hbf | 0h42 | 11:17 Cologne Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 21 March | |||||
| 17410 | 07:35 Krefeld Hbf | 0h43 | 08:18 Cologne Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10119 · ICE 515 | On time 07:42 Krefeld Hbf | 1h06 | 08:48 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| 10314 · IC 1147 | On time 07:59 Krefeld Hbf | 1h15 | 09:14 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| 17412 | 08:35 Krefeld Hbf | 0h43 | 09:18 Cologne Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10123 · ICE 105 | On time 08:42 Krefeld Hbf | 1h06 | 09:48 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
| 17414 | 09:35 Krefeld Hbf | 0h43 | 10:18 Cologne Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10127 · ICE 1521 | On time 09:42 Krefeld Hbf | 1h03 | 10:45 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Krefeld Hbf to Cologne Hbf
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Trains from Krefeld Hbf to Cologne Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:41, the last at 16:35. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 28m.
Distance 50 km |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 06:41 |
Last train 16:35 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Krefeld Hbf to Cologne Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Krefeld Hbf and Cologne Hbf from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Krefeld Hbf to Cologne Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Krefeld Hbf to Cologne Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Krefeld Hbf and Cologne Hbf
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Dayan Simit
- McDonald's
- Grill Split
- Mama's
- City Hotel
- B&B
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
- There are luggage lockers in the station.
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
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