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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brühl to Cologne

Showing times and prices for Jan 20

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

6 m

Average duration

6 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

12 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brühl to Cologne will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Brühl for Cologne on Tue, Jan 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jan 20 the direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 m .

On Tue, Jan 20 the slowest trains will take 7 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
12:45AM0h08
Brühl
12:53AMCologne
$61One-way
0 transfers
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
01:45AM0h08
Brühl
01:53AMCologne
$61One-way
0 transfers
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
02:45AM0h08
Brühl
02:53AMCologne
$61One-way
0 transfers
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
05:45AM0h08
Brühl
05:53AMCologne
$61One-way
0 transfers
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
06:45AM0h08
Brühl
06:53AMCologne
$61One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Brühl to Cologne train times

The table below shows live departures for Brühl to Cologne trains for today, Monday, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:03 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express9:14 AM Brühl
0h07
9:21 AM Cologne0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, January 20
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH12:45 AM Brühl
0h08
12:53 AM Cologne0 transfersDirect
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH1:45 AM Brühl
0h08
1:53 AM Cologne0 transfersDirect
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH2:45 AM Brühl
0h08
2:53 AM Cologne0 transfersDirect
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH5:45 AM Brühl
0h08
5:53 AM Cologne0 transfersDirect
national_express6:16 AM Brühl
0h06
6:22 AM Cologne0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brühl to Cologne

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Trains from Brühl to Cologne run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 6m.

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
7 miles (12 km)
Average train duration
7m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
6m
First train
00:01
Last train
22:59
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: National Express, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH from Brühl to Cologne trainsNational Express, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH trains will get you between Brühl and Cologne from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

National Express

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National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
National Express frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Trains from Brühl to Cologne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brühl 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 Brühl to Cologne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $7 (€5).
The train from Brühl to Cologne runs once a day and takes approximately 6m.
The first train from Brühl to Cologne leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Brühl to Cologne is 7 miles (12 km).
The last train from Brühl to Cologne leaves at 10:59 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brühl to Cologne.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brühl to Cologne. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by National Express, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brühl to Cologne.
The train station in Brühl that goes to Cologne is Brühl station, which connects to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen.
The cheapest way to get from Brühl to Cologne is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Brühl to Cologne offers a pleasant view, passing through picturesque German landscapes, including charming towns and lush greenery, though it is more functional than scenic compared to routes through more dramatic terrains.
Yes, a day trip from Brühl to Cologne is feasible. The journey takes only 6m, with a distance of 7 miles (12 km), and trains run 1 time 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 Brühl to Cologne.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brühl to Cologne

Brühl
Cologne
The major train station for departures in Brühl is Brühl. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brühl for your trip from Brühl to Cologne.
BrühlWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
Brühl, Max-Ernst-Allee 2, 50321 Brühl
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:30
  • Tuesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:30
  • Wednesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:30
  • Thursday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:15 18:00
  • Friday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:30
Dining
Dining
  • Brühler Wirtshaus
  • Eiscafe Venetia
  • Markt20
  • Taverna Plaka
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel am Stern
  • Hotel Kurfürst
  • RS Hotel
  • SIX! Boutique Hotel
KierbergWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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
Kierberg, Kierbergerstr. 158a, 50321 Brühl
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Thüringer Hof
  • Olympia
  • Genuss-Kunst
  • Adria Stube

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