Boppard to Cologne train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

Mon, May 25
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Boppard to Cologne

Showing times and prices for May 25

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$30

Fastest journey

1 h 27 m

Average duration

1 h 38 m

Trains per day

23

Distance

90 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boppard to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Boppard to Cologne will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast trains

Of the 23 trains that leave Boppard for Cologne on Mon, May 25, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 25 the direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .

On Mon, May 25 the slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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.

  • Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
    5:12 AM1h41
    Boppard
    6:53 AMCologne
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
    5:54 AM1h59
    Boppard
    7:53 AMCologne
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
    7:07 AM1h46
    Boppard
    8:53 AMCologne
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
    8:13 AM1h40
    Boppard
    9:53 AMCologne
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
    9:12 AM1h41
    Boppard
    10:53 AMCologne
    $281One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Boppard to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boppard to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $28.

Distance: 55 miles (90 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$30

Average price

$10

Average price

Cheapest

$20

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 26m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 10m

Average total duration

1h 40m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Boppard to Cologne is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from Boppard to Cologne:

A bus is $20 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boppard to Cologne costing on average $30 (€25).

The fastest way to travel from Boppard to Cologne is by train with an average journey time of 1h 26m.

Other travel options to Cologne take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Boppard and Cologne including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boppard to Cologne among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 15m sooner (1h 26m by train vs 1h 41m by car). Tickets start at around $30 (€25) compared to roughly $20 (€16) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Boppard to Cologne train times

The table below shows live departures for Boppard to Cologne trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH12:12 AM Boppard
5h41
5:53 AM Cologne1 transfer
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH5:12 AM Boppard
1h41
6:53 AM Cologne0 transfersDirect
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH5:54 AM Boppard
1h27
7:21 AM Cologne1 transfer
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH5:54 AM Boppard
1h59
7:53 AM Cologne0 transfersDirect
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH6:35 AM Boppard
1h46
8:21 AM Cologne1 transfer
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH7:07 AM Boppard
1h46
8:53 AM Cologne0 transfersDirect
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH7:34 AM Boppard
1h47
9:21 AM Cologne1 transfer
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH8:13 AM Boppard
1h40
9:53 AM Cologne0 transfersDirect
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH8:30 AM Boppard
1h51
10:21 AM Cologne1 transfer
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH9:12 AM Boppard
1h41
10:53 AM Cologne0 transfersDirect
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH10:12 AM Boppard
1h41
11:53 AM Cologne0 transfersDirect
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH10:30 AM Boppard
1h51
12:21 PM Cologne1 transfer
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH11:12 AM Boppard
1h41
12:53 PM Cologne0 transfersDirect
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH12:12 PM Boppard
1h41
1:53 PM Cologne0 transfersDirect
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH12:30 PM Boppard
1h51
2:21 PM Cologne1 transfer
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH1:12 PM Boppard
1h41
2:53 PM Cologne0 transfersDirect
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH2:12 PM Boppard
1h41
3:53 PM Cologne0 transfersDirect
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH2:30 PM Boppard
1h51
4:21 PM Cologne1 transfer
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH3:12 PM Boppard
1h41
4:53 PM Cologne0 transfersDirect
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH4:12 PM Boppard
1h41
5:53 PM Cologne0 transfersDirect
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH4:30 PM Boppard
1h51
6:21 PM Cologne1 transfer
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH5:12 PM Boppard
1h41
6:53 PM Cologne0 transfersDirect
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH6:12 PM Boppard
1h41
7:53 PM Cologne0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Boppard to Cologne

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Trains from Boppard to Cologne run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 1h 30m.

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
Bus from $9 (€7)
Distance
55 miles (90 km)
Average train duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 30m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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
Bus from $9 (€7)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Süwex from Boppard to Cologne trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Süwex trains will get you between Boppard and Cologne from $9 (€7). 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
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
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Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH frequency
16 a day

Süwex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Süwex frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Boppard to Cologne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boppard 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Boppard to Cologne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $30 (€25).
The train from Boppard to Cologne takes 1h 30m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Boppard to Cologne is 55 miles (90 km).
The first train from Boppard to Cologne leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Boppard to Cologne leaves at 11:51 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Boppard to Cologne. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Boppard to Cologne.
The train station in Boppard that goes to Cologne is Boppard Hbf, which connects to Cologne Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Boppard to Cologne is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, the train journey from Boppard to Cologne is scenic, offering views of the Rhine River, vineyards, charming villages, and picturesque castles along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Boppard to Cologne is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 30m, covers 55 miles (90 km), and there are 11 train trips per day.
In Cologne, you can explore the Cologne Chocolate Museum to learn about chocolate history and production, enjoy a scenic Rhine River Cruise, and visit the Botanical Gardens Flora for stunning floral displays. Discover trendy boutiques and vibrant street art in the Belgian Quarter, or attend a concert at the renowned Cologne Philharmonic Hall. Don't miss the iconic Cologne Cathedral, the modern art collection at Museum Ludwig, and the love lock-adorned Hohenzollern Bridge. Wander through the charming Old Town (Altstadt) and visit the diverse Cologne Zoo.
Three days are generally recommended to explore Cologne's main attractions, including the Cologne Cathedral, Old Town, and museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Boppard to Cologne.
Since both Boppard and Cologne are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Cologne include Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Liège, Aachen, Bonn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boppard to Cologne among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Cologne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, the main shopping streets, and during events such as Carnival. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Public transportation is generally safe, but vigilance is recommended during late hours.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Boppard to Cologne

Boppard
Cologne
The major train station for departures in Boppard is Boppard Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Boppard Hbf for your trip from Boppard to Cologne.
Boppard HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Boppard Hbf, Heerstr. 193, 56154 Boppard
Dining
Dining
  • Café Baldeau
  • Rheinhotel Lilie
  • Zur Fähre
  • Hotel Wein- & Gambashaus Ohm Patt
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Bellevue
  • Baudobriga
  • Hotel garni Günther
  • Hotel Zur Krone
Boppard-Bad SalzigWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Boppard-Bad Salzig, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 56154 Boppard
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Dining
Dining
  • Burg Sterrenberg
  • Bäckerei Volk
  • Hotel Restaurant Perle am Rhein
  • Antoniusstube
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Perle am Rhein
  • Bad Salzig Park Hotel
  • Burg Liebenstein
Boppard SüdWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Boppard Süd, Marienberger Str. 1, 56154 Boppard
Dining
Dining
  • Café Baldeau
  • Rheinhotel Lilie
  • Zur Fähre
  • Hotel Wein- & Gambashaus Ohm Patt
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Bellevue
  • Baudobriga
  • Hotel garni Günther
  • Hotel Zur Krone

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