The cheapest and fastest trains from Brunswick Hbf to Cologne Hbf
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
3 h 23 m
Average duration
3 h 43 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
287 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brunswick Hbf 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 Brunswick Hbf to Cologne Hbf will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 5 trains that leave Brunswick Hbf for Cologne Hbf on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 287 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 23 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 25 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, train, and flight for Brunswick Hbf to Cologne Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brunswick Hbf to Cologne Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €251.
Distance: 178 miles (287 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€46 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest | €320 Average price |
4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Brunswick Hbf to Cologne Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Brunswick Hbf to Cologne Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:49 AM Brunswick Hbf | 3h23 | 12:12 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
![]() | 6:49 AM Brunswick Hbf | 3h23 | 10:12 AM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:54 AM Brunswick Hbf | 4h25 | 11:19 AM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brunswick Hbf to Cologne Hbf
Distance 178 miles (287 km) |
Average train duration 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 22m |
First train 00:36 |
Last train 18:49 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Brunswick Hbf to Cologne Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Brunswick Hbf and Cologne Hbf from $18 (€15). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Brunswick Hbf to Cologne Hbf

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brunswick Hbf to Cologne Hbf
- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Bollywood Chili
- Mykenes
- Domino's
- Taormina
- Fürstenhof
- Cafe am Park
- 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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