- Must visit
Museum Ludwig
Outstanding collection of Picasso, pop art, and modern masters in a central museum complex. A major stop for twentieth-century art lovers.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bad Mergentheim to Cologne
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€0.00
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€-0.01
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 42 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 42 m
Trains on Sep 20
7
Distance
257 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bad Mergentheim to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bad Mergentheim to Cologne without transferring at least 2 times.
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6:27 AM4h47Bad Mergentheim, Bahnhof11:14 AMCologneFind prices2 transfers- 8:32 AM3h42Bad Mergentheim, Bahnhof12:14 PMCologneFind prices2 transfers
- 10:32 AM3h42Bad Mergentheim, Bahnhof2:14 PMCologneFind prices2 transfers
- 12:32 PM3h42Bad Mergentheim, Bahnhof4:14 PMCologneFind prices2 transfers
- 2:32 PM3h42Bad Mergentheim, Bahnhof6:14 PMCologneFind prices2 transfers
- 8:32 AM3h42Bad Mergentheim, Bahnhof12:14 PMCologneFind prices2 transfers
- 10:32 AM3h42Bad Mergentheim, Bahnhof2:14 PMCologneFind prices2 transfers
- 12:32 PM3h42Bad Mergentheim, Bahnhof4:14 PMCologneFind prices2 transfers
- 2:32 PM3h42Bad Mergentheim, Bahnhof6:14 PMCologneFind prices2 transfers
- 4:32 PM3h42Bad Mergentheim, Bahnhof8:14 PMCologneFind prices2 transfers
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Bad Mergentheim to Cologne train times
The table below shows live departures for Bad Mergentheim to Cologne trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:27 AM Bad Mergentheim, Bahnhof | 4h47 | 11:14 AM Cologne | 2 transfers | |
| 8:32 AM Bad Mergentheim, Bahnhof | 3h42 | 12:14 PM Cologne | 2 transfers | |
| 10:32 AM Bad Mergentheim, Bahnhof | 3h42 | 2:14 PM Cologne | 2 transfers | |
| 12:32 PM Bad Mergentheim, Bahnhof | 3h42 | 4:14 PM Cologne | 2 transfers | |
| 2:32 PM Bad Mergentheim, Bahnhof | 3h42 | 6:14 PM Cologne | 2 transfers | |
| 4:32 PM Bad Mergentheim, Bahnhof | 3h42 | 8:14 PM Cologne | 2 transfers | |
| 6:32 PM Bad Mergentheim, Bahnhof | 3h42 | 10:14 PM Cologne | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Bad Mergentheim to Cologne
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Take a train from Bad Mergentheim to Cologne and enjoy the approximately 159 miles (257 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 19:33.
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 159 miles (257 km) |
First train 3:20 AM |
Last train 7:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 Regio (DB Regional) from Bad Mergentheim to Cologne trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Bad Mergentheim and Cologne. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
€75
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
10 a day
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Things to do in Cologne
Discover the best of Cologne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cologne trip today.
- Must visit
Kolumba
Excellent private museum for modern and contemporary art, with changing exhibitions and a sculpture-filled former industrial hall.
- Must visit
Wallraf-Richartz Museum
Art museum of the Archdiocese of Cologne, blending contemporary architecture with historic ruins and carefully curated sacred art.
- Must visit
Altstadt
The heart of Cologne’s old town, filled with historic lanes, churches, squares, and Rhine views. Best area for first walks and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Rheinpromenade
Broad riverside promenade ideal for walking, skyline views, and photos of the cathedral, bridge, and Rhine traffic.
- Must visit
Rheinboulevard
Popular east-bank steps and terrace with one of Cologne’s best panoramic views across the Rhine to the cathedral and old town.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Marinated beef roast in a sweet-sour gravy, traditionally served with red cabbage and dumplings. It is a Rhineland classic long associated with Cologne.
Himmel un Ääd
Pan-fried black pudding with onions and mashed potatoes or rye bread. This hearty Rhineland dish is a long-standing Cologne pub favorite.
- Vegetarian
Halve Hahn
Halved rye roll with butter, Gouda, onions, and mustard. It is Cologne's iconic simple pub snack, traditionally enjoyed with Kölsch.
OX & Klee
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant with modern German cuisine, polished service, and panoramic Rhine views from the upper floors.
Brauerei Päffgen
Well-known brewery restaurant with classic local fare, seasonal dishes, and its own Kölsch in a spacious historic atmosphere.
Brauhaus Sion
Beloved traditional brauhaus serving Mühlen Kölsch, Halve Hahn, and other Cologne staples in a bustling old-city setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak trade fair periods, but dining and local transit are generally manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change at cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Bad Mergentheim to Cologne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bad Mergentheim to Cologne 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bad Mergentheim to Cologne
Most Bad Mergentheim to Cologne trains use the Bad Mergentheim to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bad Mergentheim and Cologne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bad Mergentheim
Arrival train stations in Cologne
Which Bad Mergentheim station do trains to Cologne leave from?
Trains from Bad Mergentheim to Cologne leave from Bad Mergentheim. The station is from Bad Mergentheim city centre at Bahnhofstraße 1, 97980 Bad Mergentheim, Germany.
Bad MergentheimBahnhofstraße 1, 97980 Bad Mergentheim, Germany+49 7931 574815
City-centre transport
Getting to Bad Mergentheim from Bad Mergentheim city centre
Bus958, 956 · 3m · every ~3 min
Bad Mergentheim train station facilities and services
Bad Mergentheim has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Zunftstuben Poseidon, La Flamme
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bad Mergentheim. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bad Mergentheim. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bad Mergentheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bad Mergentheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bad Mergentheim: Elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Premier Parkhotel Bad Mergentheim, Hotel Central Vital, Hotel Alexa.
Which Cologne station do trains from Bad Mergentheim arrive at?
Trains from Bad Mergentheim to Cologne arrive at Köln Hbf. Köln Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Cologne city centre.
Köln HbfTrankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb26 · 16m · €7 · every ~3 min
BusIvano-Frankivsk · 20m
Subway16 · 46m · €5 · every ~9 min
18, 16 · 51m · €5 · every ~14 min
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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