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3:363h29Saarbrücken Hbf7:05Cologne Hbf£221One-way0 changes- 4:164h27Saarbrücken Hbf8:43Cologne Hbf£251One-way0 changes
- 19:478h10Saarbrücken Hbf3:57Cologne Hbf£271One-way0 changes
- 17:004h06Saarbrücken Hbf21:06Cologne Hbf£361One-way0 changes
- 9:193h46Saarbrücken Hbf13:05Cologne Hbf£371One-way0 changes
- 3:363h29Saarbrücken Hbf7:05Cologne Hbf£221One-way0 changes
- 9:193h46Saarbrücken Hbf13:05Cologne Hbf£371One-way0 changes
- 8:193h46Saarbrücken Hbf12:05Cologne Hbf£371One-way0 changes
- 5:193h46Saarbrücken Hbf9:05Cologne Hbf£461One-way0 changes
- 17:004h06Saarbrücken Hbf21:06Cologne Hbf£361One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 189 km
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4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Hbf trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 3:36 Saarbrücken Hbf | 3h29 | 7:05 Cologne Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4:16 Saarbrücken Hbf | 4h27 | 8:43 Cologne Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:19 Saarbrücken Hbf | 3h46 | 9:05 Cologne Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:51 Saarbrücken Hbf | 4h14 | 12:05 Cologne Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:19 Saarbrücken Hbf | 3h46 | 12:05 Cologne Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:19 Saarbrücken Hbf | 3h46 | 13:05 Cologne Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:00 Saarbrücken Hbf | 4h06 | 21:06 Cologne Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:47 Saarbrücken Hbf | 8h10 | 3:57 Cologne Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Hbf
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Trains from Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:58, the last at 19:47. The fastest train covers the 189 km distance in 3h 11m.
Distance 189 km |
Average train duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 2:58 |
Last train 19:47 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Saarbrücken Hbf and Cologne Hbf from £11. 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.
Süwex
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Saarbrücken Hbf and Cologne Hbf
Most Saarbrücken Hbf to Cologne Hbf trains use the Saarbrücken Hbf to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Saarbrücken Hbf and Cologne Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Saarbrücken Hbf from Saarbrücken city centre
Saarbrücken Hbf train station facilities and services
Saarbrücken 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: Il Giardino, Eiscafe Jesolo, Pizza Hut, Brauhaus zum Stiefel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. ATMs are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. Information desks are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saarbrücken Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saarbrücken Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel, Mercure SB City, Europa Hotel Saarbrücken, Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken.
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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