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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen West to Cologne Hbf
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
47 m
Average duration
47 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
65 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen West to Cologne Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen West to Cologne Hbf will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 1 trains that leave Aachen West for Cologne Hbf on Mon, Jan 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 12 the direct trains cover the 65 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
On Mon, Jan 12 the slowest trains will take 47 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Aachen West to Cologne Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen West to Cologne Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €22.
Distance: 40 miles (65 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€27 Average price | €5 Average price Cheapest |
1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Aachen West to Cologne Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen West to Cologne Hbf trains for tomorrow, Monday, January 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:33 AM Aachen West | 0h47 | 8:20 AM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Aachen West to Cologne Hbf trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Intercity and Arriva NL offer trains services from Aachen West to Cologne Hbf. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aachen West to Cologne Hbf.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity and Arriva NL to find the best option for your trip from Aachen West to Cologne Hbf.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Aachen West to Cologne Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen West to Cologne Hbf
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Trains from Aachen West to Cologne Hbf run on average 2 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:25, the last at 07:38. The fastest train covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 47m.
Distance 40 miles (65 km) |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 07:25 |
Last train 07:38 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, Arriva NL from Aachen West to Cologne Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Intercity, Arriva NL trains will get you between Aachen West and Cologne Hbf from $4 (€3). 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.
Intercity
Arriva NL
FAQs: Trains from Aachen West to Cologne Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen West 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
Popular train stations from Aachen West to Cologne Hbf
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Chico Mendes
- Pizzeria Pont Pascha
- Vielharmonie
- Polonia
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost 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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