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Compare train for Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Volksgarten station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Volksgarten station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 19 miles (32 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$33 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Volksgarten station is a train with an average price of $33 (€26).
The fastest way to travel from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Volksgarten station is by train with an average journey time of 24m.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf Volksgarten station take longer:
Bus takes on average 30m.
Yes, you can take a train between Cologne Hbf and Düsseldorf Volksgarten station.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Volksgarten station 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 12m sooner (24m by train vs 36m by car). Tickets start at around $33 (€26) compared to roughly $12 (€10) 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.
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.
Compare prices and tickets Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Volksgarten station by train
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Why should you book Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Volksgarten station trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and more offer trains services from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Volksgarten station.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Volksgarten station.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Süwex or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Volksgarten station.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Volksgarten station
GermanyGermany
Trains from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Volksgarten station run on average 6 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 06:25. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 31m.
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 19 miles (32 km) |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 6:25 AM |
Last train 6:25 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Volksgarten station trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Cologne Hbf and Düsseldorf Volksgarten station from $31 (€25). 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
31m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH frequency
12 a day
Süwex
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Süwex frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Volksgarten station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Volksgarten 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 Volksgarten station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Volksgarten station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $33 (€26).
The train from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Volksgarten station takes 31m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Volksgarten station leaves at 6:25 AM.
The distance by train from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Volksgarten station is 19 miles (32 km).
The last train from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Volksgarten station leaves at 6:25 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Volksgarten station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Volksgarten station.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Volksgarten station is by train, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Volksgarten offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, passing through industrial landscapes and glimpses of the Rhine River, providing a pleasant but not particularly scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Köln Hbf to Düsseldorf Volksgarten is feasible. The journey takes 31m and covers 19 miles (32 km). Trains run frequently with 2 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Volksgarten station.
Since both Cologne Hbf and Düsseldorf Volksgarten station 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Volksgarten station 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.
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 Cologne Hbf to Düsseldorf Volksgarten station
Cologne
Düsseldorf
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.
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.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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 is Düsseldorf Volksgarten. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Volksgarten for your journey to Düsseldorf from Cologne.
Düsseldorf Volksgarten
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Pizzeria Palermo
- La Grilladine
- Mamounia
- Agadir
Hotel
- Max
- Berliner Hof
- Novum Hotel Maxim Düsseldorf City
- Günnewig Hotel Esplanade
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