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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West
Showing times and prices for 11 Jan
Cheapest price
£56
Average price
£56
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
289 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.
Fast trains
To travel from Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West you need to make at least one change.
02:224h04
Stuttgart Hbf06:26Cologne West
£561One-way
1 change
05:512h35
Stuttgart Hbf08:26Cologne West
£561One-way
1 change
07:512h35
Stuttgart Hbf10:26Cologne West
£561One-way
1 change
05:512h35
Stuttgart Hbf08:26Cologne West
£561One-way
1 change
07:512h35
Stuttgart Hbf10:26Cologne West
£561One-way
1 change
02:224h04
Stuttgart Hbf06:26Cologne West
£561One-way
1 change
Live departures
Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West trains for today, Saturday 10 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:46
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:51 Stuttgart Hbf | 2h35 | 08:26 Cologne West | 1 change | |
| 06:36 Stuttgart Hbf | 2h50 | 09:26 Cologne West | 2 changes | |
| 07:51 Stuttgart Hbf | 2h35 | 10:26 Cologne West | 1 change | |
| 08:39 Stuttgart Hbf | 3h12 | 11:51 Cologne West | 2 changes | |
| Sunday 11 January | |||||
| 02:22 Stuttgart Hbf | 4h04 | 06:26 Cologne West | 1 change | |
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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 12 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:22, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 289 km distance in 2h 25m.
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
Distance 289 km |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 25m |
First train 02:22 |
Last train 21:51 |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Stuttgart Hbf and Cologne West from £53. 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
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£52
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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
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.
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 cheapest way to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West is by train, costing approximately £53.
A day trip from Stuttgart Hbf to Köln West is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 25m. However, trains run frequently, with 12 trips per day, covering a distance of 289 km.
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.
The train journey from Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West covers a distance of 289 km and takes approximately 2h 25m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West is 289 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The last train from Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West departs at 21:51.
The first train from Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West leaves at 2:22.
To travel from Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West, you can take a train.
Trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West.
There is no night train service from Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart Hbf to Cologne West.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart Hbf and Cologne West
Stuttgart
Cologne
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
Dining
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- Kamps Backstube
- Le Crobag
- Dunkin' Donuts
- min min
- Starbucks
- Yorma's
Accessibility
- Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
- Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
- Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
Information Desk
- Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Most popular train connections from Stuttgart Hbf
Most popular trains to and from Cologne West and Stuttgart Hbf
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