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Düsseldorf to Cologne Train Prices and Times

Looking to travel from Düsseldorf to Cologne? Trip.com has ICE tickets available for as low as SAR 17.60, with typical prices for this route averaging around SAR 30.84. To secure the best deals, we suggest exploring split ticketing options.
  • الجمعة, 4 يوليو
    From SAR 17.60
  • السبت, 5 يوليو
    From SAR 20.44
  • الأحد, 6 يوليو
    From SAR 20.44
  • الاثنين, 7 يوليو
    From SAR 20.44
  • الثلاثاء, 8 يوليو
    From SAR 20.44
  • الأربعاء, 9 يوليو
    From SAR 20.44
  • الخميس, 10 يوليو
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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12:14
Düsseldorf Central Station
12:40
Cologne Central Station
26m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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12:27
Düsseldorf Central Station
12:49
Cologne Central Station
22m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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12:32
Düsseldorf Central Station
12:58
Paris
26m, DirectFlixTrain
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Düsseldorf to Cologne Train Route Details

The train ticket from Düsseldorf to Cologne generally starts at SAR 17.60. The average travel time is 22m, covering a distance of about 34 km. Typically, there are 3 daily trains operated by DB. For planning your train journey ahead, please check our train route table.

First train
First train
12:14
Last train
Last train
12:32
Departure station
Departure station
Düsseldorf
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cologne
Journey time
Journey time
22m
Distance
Distance
34 km
Price
Price
From SAR 17.60
Train operators
Train operators
FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Discover exciting train ticket offers with Deutsche Bahn, such as Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and special discounts for young people and seniors. Availability is limited and subject to specific routes, times, and conditions. Check detailed information to choose the best fare for you.
ICE and DB trains offers

DB Super Saver Senior fare

Seniors aged 65 and older can benefit from the DB Super Saver Senior fare ("Super Sparpreis Senioren" in German), which offers discounts on specific routes within Germany. This ticket is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets can be purchased up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. It is important to remember that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so travellers should confirm their travel plans before booking.

DB Saver fare

The Saver fare ( "Sparpreis" in German) provides an affordable ticket option for travelling on ICE, IC, or EC trains in Germany. One key benefit is that children aged 6 to 14 can travel at no cost when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. For the best prices, it's recommended to book up to nine months in advance from Trip.com. In case your travel plans change, the ticket is eligible for modification or cancellation for a fee before its first day of validity.

DB Super Saver fare

The Super Saver fare ("Super Sparpreis" in German) is the least expensive ticket option. It is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains and allows children aged 6 to 14 to travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. Booking up to nine months in advance is suggested for the best prices. Keep in mind that these tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable, so make sure to confirm your travel plans before purchasing.

DB Super Saver Young fare

The DB Super Saver Young fare ("Super Sparpreis Young" in German) is designed for travellers under 27, providing discounted rates on certain routes within Germany. This fare is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets are available for purchase up to nine months in advance. Children under 14 can also travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older.

Please keep in mind that these tickets are non-refundable and non-changeable, so verify your travel plans before making a purchase.

DB Group Saver Fares

For groups of up to 10 people travelling within Germany, DB Group Saver fares provide a cost-effective and convenient option. These discounted fares include free seat reservations and half-price travel for children aged 6 and older. The tickets are valid on various trains, such as ICE, IC, EC, and regional or local services. You can purchase these tickets up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. Group Saver fares also offer the flexibility of exchanges or cancellations under certain conditions, typically with an associated fee.

Onboard ICE trains from Düsseldorf to Cologne

ICE trains are renowned for their velocity, comfort, and punctuality, ensuring every passenger enjoys a pleasant and comfortable journey. The facilities and services vary depending on the train type but generally include a variety of convenient amenities.

First-Class seats provide larger seating areas, additional legroom, power outlets, and a quieter atmosphere. They also offer dining service at your seat and German newspapers, making them ideal for business travellers and those desiring greater comfort. First-class ticket holders also enjoy access to DB lounges at major train stations, which offer refreshments and a comfortable waiting space.

Second-Class seats also offer considerable comfort, including adjustable backrests and one power socket for every two seats, ideal for budget-conscious passengers who still want quality service.

All trains have luggage racks for convenient storage of various baggage. Additionally, free WiFi is available throughout the train, keeping passengers connected during their journey. ICE trains typically feature a bar car that offers simple meals, snacks, and drinks to meet passengers' dining needs. With these thoughtful services, ICE trains ensure an efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience for passengers.

Düsseldorf to Cologne DB tickets

To cater to different needs and budgets, Deutsche Bahn offers Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis tickets, each featuring distinct fares, services, and policies for changes and refunds.

Düsseldorf to Cologne DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis gives you discounted train fares with predetermined travel times, with the option to change or cancel for a fee. Best suited for budget-minded travellers who want some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis delivers the most affordable train travel, with set travel schedules and no ability to change or cancel. Best suited for those looking to save money.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis is highly flexible, letting you choose any train on the booked route on the travel day and cancel without charge up to a day before the ticket is valid.

How can I buy cheap DB train tickets?

  • Book in Advance

    Book in Advance

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  • Buy Super Saver Tickets

    Buy Super Saver Tickets

    SuperSparpreis starts at €19.99, limited tickets on selected journeys. Book in advance for better availability.

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