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Cheap train tickets from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Showing times and prices for Oct 08

Cheapest

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

Cheapest
Deutsche Bahn
ICE 2403
08:55AM1h18
Cologne Hbf
10:13AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$701One-way
1 transfer
Cheapest
Deutsche Bahn
ICE 11
08:19AM1h35
Cologne Hbf
09:54AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$701One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
S 19
09:01AM1h25
Cologne Hbf
10:26AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$741One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn
RE 28508
08:31AM1h17
Cologne Hbf
09:48AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$741One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn
S 19
08:01AM1h40
Cologne Hbf
09:41AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$741One-way
1 transfer

Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 8
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Deutsche Bahn
S 19
08:01AM Cologne Hbf1h40 09:41AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn
ICE 11
08:19AM Cologne Hbf1h35 09:54AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn
RE 28508
08:31AM Cologne Hbf1h17 09:48AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn
ICE 2403
08:55AM Cologne Hbf1h18 10:13AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn
S 19
09:01AM Cologne Hbf1h25 10:26AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 transfer

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Fastest train times from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Showing times and prices for Oct 08

Fastest Journey

1 h 17 m

Average

1 h 27 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

152 km

Of the 5 trains that leave Cologne Hbf for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
Deutsche Bahn
RE 28508
08:31AM1h17
Cologne Hbf
09:48AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$741One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn
ICE 2403
08:55AM1h18
Cologne Hbf
10:13AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$701One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn
S 19
09:01AM1h25
Cologne Hbf
10:26AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$741One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn
ICE 11
08:19AM1h35
Cologne Hbf
09:54AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$701One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
S 19
08:01AM1h40
Cologne Hbf
09:41AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$741One-way
1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

distanceDistance94 miles (152 km)
durationAverage train duration1 h 17 min
priceAverage train ticket price$58 (€50)
frequencyTrain frequency9 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there are 6 direct trains a day
carriersTrain companiesDeutsche Bahn

Trains from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf cover the 94 miles (152 km) long route taking on average 1 h 17 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there are 9 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $58 (€50), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $21 (€18).

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn and VIAS Rail GmbH from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains

You can travel by train from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf with Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn and VIAS Rail GmbH for as low as $23 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train.

Train information from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf with Deutsche Bahn:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 3 min
  • Cheapest Price: $23
  • Deutsche Bahn frequency: 8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

FAQs: Travel by train from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf can start from as little as $21 (€18) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is $58 (€50); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train travel time is 1 h 17 min   for the 94 mile (152 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 6: 17 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 9: 51 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct trains a day from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the best Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Cologne Hbf to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 51 PM.
A day trip to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Cologne Hbf is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 17 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Cologne Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf including taking a train, bus or flight.

Trains departing from Cologne Hbf

Distance from Cologne Hbf to city center
Distance from Cologne Hbf to city center
1.6 miles (2.5 km)
Ticket Office Hours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Fri: 06: 00 - 21: 00 | Sat - Sun: 07: 00 - 21: 00
How to get to this station?
How to get to this station?
U-Bahn lines: U5, U16, U18
S-Bahn lines: S6, S11, S12, S19
Bus lines: 172, 173
Train lines: ICE, IC, EC, FLX, RE, RB
Nearest Airport
Nearest Airport
Cologne/Bonn Airport
9 miles (15 km)
How to get to nearest airport?
How to get to nearest airport?
Take the S19 train for 14 minutes to reach the airport from the station.
Amenities at station
Wifi
Wifi
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
ATM
ATM
There are various ATMs around the station.
Taxi
Taxi
Lockers
Lockers
There are luggage lockers in the station.
Shopping
Shopping
Dining
Dining
Asiagourmet | Coffee Fellows | dean&david | Dunkin' Donuts | KFC | McDonald's | Pizza Hut | Nordsee | Starbucks | Schweinske | & more
Car Rentals
Car Rentals
Avis | Europcar | SIXT
Information Desk
Information Desk
One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Accessibility
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or msz@deutschebahn. Com.

Trains arriving to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Distance from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to city center
Distance from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to city center
1.4 miles (2.3 km)
Ticket Office Hours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Fri: 07: 00 - 21: 00 | Sat - Sun: 09: 00 - 21: 00
How to get to this station?
How to get to this station?
U-Bahn lines: U4, U5
S-Bahn lines: S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9
Tram lines: 11, 12, 14, 16, 17, 21
Bus lines: 33, 46, 64
Train lines: ICE, ICE/TGV, IC, EC, RJ, RE, RB, FLX
Nearest Airport
Nearest Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
6 miles (10 km)
How to get to nearest airport?
How to get to nearest airport?
Take the S8 or S9 train for 11 minutes to reach the airport from the station.
Amenities at station
Wifi
Wifi
Free Wi-Fi in the station.
ATM
ATM
There are several ATM machines throughout the station.
Taxi
Taxi
Lockers
Lockers
Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Shopping
Shopping
Dining
Dining
Asiagourmet | Burger King | Ciao Bella | Coffee Fellows | Crepes de France Express | dean&david | Starbucks | Uddin's Sky Sportsbar | McDonald's | Dunkin Donuts | & many more
Car Rentals
Car Rentals
Hertz | Avis | Europcar | Sixt
Information Desk
Information Desk
Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Accessibility
Accessibility
Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or msz@deutschebahn. Com.

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