Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
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Compare train, coach and flight for Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £379.

Distance: 289 km

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Compare prices and tickets Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West by train, coach or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West

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Trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £67 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:49, the last at 08:49. The fastest train covers the 289 km distance in 2h 37m.

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 £22
Distance
289 km
Average train duration
3h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£67
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
08:49
Last train
08:49
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 £22

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Stuttgart Hbf and Cologne West from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£57
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
11 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£140
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West 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 West, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £67, while the average price tends to be around £77.
The train journey from Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West covers a distance of 289 km and takes approximately 2h 37m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West is 289 km.
The first train from Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West leaves at 8:49.
The last train from Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West departs at 8:49.
Trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West.
To get from Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West is by coach, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stuttgart Hbf to Köln West offers varied scenery, with views of lush landscapes, rolling hills, and charming towns, particularly as it traverses the picturesque Rhine Valley region.
A day trip from Stuttgart Hbf to Köln West is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 37m. However, trains run frequently, with 12 trips per day, covering a distance of 289 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West.

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Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart Hbf and Cologne West

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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Ditsch
  • Kamps Backstube
  • Le Crobag
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • min min
  • Starbucks
  • Yorma's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
  • Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
  • Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
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