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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Airport station
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
30 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
41 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Airport station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Airport station 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 9 trains that leave Cologne Hbf for Düsseldorf Airport station on Mon, Mar 23, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 31 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.
ICE 92002:09AM0h29
Cologne Hbf02:38AMDüsseldorf Airport station
$281One-way
0 transfers
ICE 54306:25AM0h30
Cologne Hbf06:55AMDüsseldorf Airport station
$281One-way
0 transfers
IC 215509:17AM0h31
Cologne Hbf09:48AMDüsseldorf Airport station
$281One-way
0 transfers
ICE 102804:00AM0h33
Cologne Hbf04:33AMDüsseldorf Airport station
$281One-way
0 transfers
ICE 84305:26AM0h31
Cologne Hbf05:57AMDüsseldorf Airport station
$281One-way
0 transfers
ICE 92002:09AM0h29
Cologne Hbf02:38AMDüsseldorf Airport station
$281One-way
0 transfers
ICE 54306:25AM0h30
Cologne Hbf06:55AMDüsseldorf Airport station
$281One-way
0 transfers
ICE 54508:25AM0h30
Cologne Hbf08:55AMDüsseldorf Airport station
$281One-way
0 transfers
ICE 84507:27AM0h30
Cologne Hbf07:57AMDüsseldorf Airport station
$281One-way
0 transfers
IC 215509:17AM0h31
Cologne Hbf09:48AMDüsseldorf Airport station
$281One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Airport station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Airport station 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 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 25 miles (41 km)
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$20 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest |
59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Airport station train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Airport station trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:29 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 512 · 89901 | On time 9:11 PM Cologne Hbf | 0h41 | 9:52 PM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
| ICE 1028 | On time 3:00 AM Cologne Hbf | 0h33 | 3:33 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 843 | On time 4:26 AM Cologne Hbf | 0h31 | 4:57 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S6 · ICE 618 · 89869 | 4:57 AM Cologne Hbf | 0h55 | 5:52 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 543 | On time 5:25 AM Cologne Hbf | 0h30 | 5:55 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 206 · 89871 | On time 6:11 AM Cologne Hbf | 0h41 | 6:52 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 845 | On time 6:27 AM Cologne Hbf | 0h30 | 6:57 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 545 | On time 7:25 AM Cologne Hbf | 0h30 | 7:55 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 2155 | On time 8:17 AM Cologne Hbf | 0h31 | 8:48 AM Düsseldorf Airport station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn as well as FlixTrain, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and more offer trains services from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Airport station.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Airport station
GermanyGermany
Trains from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Airport station run on average 4 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:09, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 29m.
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 25 miles (41 km) |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 01:09 |
Last train 22:27 |
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, FlixTrain, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Airport station trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Cologne Hbf and Düsseldorf Airport station 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
29m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
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.
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.
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.
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
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH frequency
5 a day
Süwex
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Süwex frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Airport station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Airport station 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 Düsseldorf Airport station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Airport station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $20 (€17).
The train from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Airport station takes 29m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Airport station is 25 miles (41 km).
The first train from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Airport station leaves at 1:09 AM.
The last train from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Airport station leaves at 10:27 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Airport station. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Airport station.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Airport station is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Flughafen is primarily urban and industrial, with views of the Rhine River and surrounding cityscapes, but it is not considered particularly scenic compared to other routes in Germany.
Yes, a day trip from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Flughafen is feasible with a travel time of 29m and a distance of 25 miles (41 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Airport station.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Airport station
Cologne
Düsseldorf - Lohausen
The major train station for departures in Cologne is Köln Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln Hbf for your trip from Cologne to Düsseldorf - Lohausen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
Lockers
- There are luggage lockers in the station.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
Information Desk
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
The major train station for arrivals in Düsseldorf - Lohausen is Düsseldorf Flughafen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Flughafen for your journey to Düsseldorf - Lohausen from Cologne.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
Hotel
- Novotel
- Ibis
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