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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Hbf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf
Cheapest price
$182
Average price
$207
Fastest journey
5 h 44 m
Average duration
5 h 59 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
409 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf 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 Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf will cost around $207 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $182.
It's difficult to get from Cologne Hbf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf without transferring at least once.
ICE 103 · ICE 25 · 4609 · ICE 5088:54 AM5h52Cologne Hbf2:46 PMLutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf$1821One-way3 transfers- 28508 · ICE 143 · ICE 12058:31 AM6h06Cologne Hbf2:37 PMLutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf$1991One-way2 transfers
- ICE 847 · ICE 6019:26 AM5h44Cologne Hbf3:10 PMLutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf$2231One-way1 transfer
- ICE 545 · ICE 12058:25 AM6h12Cologne Hbf2:37 PMLutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf$2231One-way1 transfer
- ICE 847 · ICE 6019:26 AM5h44Cologne Hbf3:10 PMLutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf$2231One-way1 transfer
- ICE 103 · ICE 25 · 4609 · ICE 5088:54 AM5h52Cologne Hbf2:46 PMLutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf$1821One-way3 transfers
- 28508 · ICE 143 · ICE 12058:31 AM6h06Cologne Hbf2:37 PMLutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf$1991One-way2 transfers
- ICE 545 · ICE 12058:25 AM6h12Cologne Hbf2:37 PMLutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf$2231One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Cologne Hbf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Hbf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $141. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $141, and a flight costs an average of $253.
Distance: 254 miles (409 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$162 Average price Cheapest | $309 Average price | $93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne Hbf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf:
A train is $147 (€120) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne Hbf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf costing on average $309 (€253).
Other travel options to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 19m.
You'll arrive about 50m sooner (5h 19m by train vs 6h 9m by car). Tickets start at around $162 (€133) compared to roughly $93 (€76) 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.
Live departures
Cologne Hbf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Hbf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 545 · ICE 1205 | Delayed 8:25 AM Cologne Hbf | 6h12 | 12:48 PM 12:48 PMLutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 28508 · ICE 143 · ICE 1205 | Delayed 8:31 AM Cologne Hbf | 6h06 | 12:48 PM 12:48 PMLutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 103 · ICE 25 · 4609 · ICE 508 | On time 8:54 AM Cologne Hbf | 5h52 | 2:46 PM Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 847 · ICE 601 | Delayed 9:26 AM Cologne Hbf | 5h44 | 1:18 PM 1:18 PMLutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf
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Trains from Cologne Hbf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $141 (€115) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 08:27. The fastest train covers the 254 miles (409 km) distance in 5h 11m.
Distance 254 miles (409 km) |
Average train duration 5h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $141 (€115) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 11m |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 8:27 AM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Cologne Hbf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Cologne Hbf and Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf from $141 (€115). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Cologne Hbf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Hbf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf 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 Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne Hbf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 07:30 12:00 - 11:30 15:30
- Sunday: 09:30 14:00 - 13:30 17:30
- MGH-Mehrgenerationenhaus
- Haus des Handwerks
- El Toro
- King Döner & Pizzeria
- Best Western Stadtpalais Wittenberg
- Luther-Hotel Wittenberg
- Hotel ACRON
- Gasthaus Central
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