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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Hbf to Metzingen (Württemberg) station
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
3 h 42 m
Average duration
3 h 47 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
315 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Metzingen (Württemberg) station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Cologne Hbf to Metzingen (Württemberg) station without transferring at least 2 times.
4:37 AM4h28Cologne Hbf9:05 AMMetzingen (Württemberg) stationFind prices3 transfers- 4:37 AM4h28Cologne Hbf9:05 AMMetzingen (Württemberg) stationFind prices2 transfers
- 5:33 AM4h32Cologne Hbf10:05 AMMetzingen (Württemberg) stationFind prices3 transfers
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7:14 AM4h20Cologne Hbf11:34 AMMetzingen (Württemberg) stationFind prices1 transfer- 7:21 AM3h44Cologne Hbf11:05 AMMetzingen (Württemberg) stationFind prices3 transfers
9:23 AM3h42Cologne Hbf1:05 PMMetzingen (Württemberg) stationFind prices3 transfers- 9:23 AM3h42Cologne Hbf1:05 PMMetzingen (Württemberg) stationFind prices2 transfers
- 7:21 AM3h44Cologne Hbf11:05 AMMetzingen (Württemberg) stationFind prices3 transfers
- 7:21 AM3h44Cologne Hbf11:05 AMMetzingen (Württemberg) stationFind prices2 transfers
8:04 AM4h01Cologne Hbf12:05 PMMetzingen (Württemberg) stationFind prices3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne Hbf to Metzingen (Württemberg) station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Hbf to Metzingen (Württemberg) station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $273.
Distance: 195 miles (315 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$86 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $365 Average price | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 23m Average total duration 11h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cologne Hbf to Metzingen (Württemberg) station is a bus with an average price of $38 (€31).
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne Hbf to Metzingen (Württemberg) station:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne Hbf to Metzingen (Württemberg) station costing on average $86 (€70).
A bus is $327 (€268) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne Hbf to Metzingen (Württemberg) station costing on average $365 (€299).
The fastest way to travel from Cologne Hbf to Metzingen (Württemberg) station is by train with an average journey time of 3h 12m.
Other travel options to Metzingen (Württemberg) station take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 28m.
Bus takes on average 11h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cologne Hbf and Metzingen (Württemberg) station including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne Hbf to Metzingen (Württemberg) 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 1h 16m sooner (3h 12m by train vs 4h 28m by car). Tickets start at around $86 (€70) compared to roughly $66 (€54) 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 Metzingen (Württemberg) station train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Hbf to Metzingen (Württemberg) station trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:04 PM Cologne Hbf | 4h01 | 5:05 PM Metzingen (Württemberg) station | 3 transfers | |
| 1:14 PM Cologne Hbf | 4h20 | 5:34 PM Metzingen (Württemberg) station | 1 transfer | |
| 2:04 PM Cologne Hbf | 4h01 | 6:05 PM Metzingen (Württemberg) station | 3 transfers | |
| 3:14 PM Cologne Hbf | 4h21 | 7:35 PM Metzingen (Württemberg) station | 1 transfer | |
| 3:23 PM Cologne Hbf | 3h42 | 7:05 PM Metzingen (Württemberg) station | 3 transfers | |
| 3:23 PM Cologne Hbf | 3h42 | 7:05 PM Metzingen (Württemberg) station | 2 transfers | |
| 4:05 PM Cologne Hbf | 4h00 | 8:05 PM Metzingen (Württemberg) station | 3 transfers | |
| 5:04 PM Cologne Hbf | 4h01 | 9:05 PM Metzingen (Württemberg) station | 3 transfers | |
| 5:04 PM Cologne Hbf | 4h01 | 9:05 PM Metzingen (Württemberg) station | 2 transfers | |
| 5:14 PM Cologne Hbf | 4h20 | 9:34 PM Metzingen (Württemberg) station | 1 transfer | |
| 6:04 PM Cologne Hbf | 4h01 | 10:05 PM Metzingen (Württemberg) station | 3 transfers | |
| 7:04 PM Cologne Hbf | 4h01 | 11:05 PM Metzingen (Württemberg) station | 3 transfers | |
| 7:04 PM Cologne Hbf | 4h01 | 11:05 PM Metzingen (Württemberg) station | 2 transfers | |
| 7:14 PM Cologne Hbf | 4h20 | 11:34 PM Metzingen (Württemberg) station | 1 transfer | |
| 8:05 PM Cologne Hbf | 4h03 | 12:08 AM Metzingen (Württemberg) station | 3 transfers | |
| 9:04 PM Cologne Hbf | 4h27 | 1:31 AM Metzingen (Württemberg) station | 3 transfers | |
| 9:04 PM Cologne Hbf | 4h27 | 1:31 AM Metzingen (Württemberg) station | 2 transfers | |
| 9:33 PM Cologne Hbf | 7h19 | 4:52 AM Metzingen (Württemberg) station | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 4:37 AM Cologne Hbf | 4h28 | 9:05 AM Metzingen (Württemberg) station | 3 transfers | |
| 4:37 AM Cologne Hbf | 4h28 | 9:05 AM Metzingen (Württemberg) station | 2 transfers | |
| 5:33 AM Cologne Hbf | 4h32 | 10:05 AM Metzingen (Württemberg) station | 3 transfers | |
| 7:14 AM Cologne Hbf | 4h20 | 11:34 AM Metzingen (Württemberg) station | 1 transfer | |
| 7:21 AM Cologne Hbf | 3h44 | 11:05 AM Metzingen (Württemberg) station | 3 transfers | |
| 7:21 AM Cologne Hbf | 3h44 | 11:05 AM Metzingen (Württemberg) station | 2 transfers | |
| 8:04 AM Cologne Hbf | 4h01 | 12:05 PM Metzingen (Württemberg) station | 3 transfers | |
| 9:14 AM Cologne Hbf | 4h20 | 1:34 PM Metzingen (Württemberg) station | 1 transfer | |
| 9:23 AM Cologne Hbf | 3h42 | 1:05 PM Metzingen (Württemberg) station | 3 transfers | |
| 9:23 AM Cologne Hbf | 3h42 | 1:05 PM Metzingen (Württemberg) station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Metzingen (Württemberg) station
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Trains from Cologne Hbf to Metzingen (Württemberg) station run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€58) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:53, the last at 09:53. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (315 km) distance in 4h 41m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $37 (€30)
Distance 195 miles (315 km) |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€58) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 41m |
First train 6:53 AM |
Last train 9:53 AM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $37 (€30)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Cologne Hbf to Metzingen (Württemberg) station trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Cologne Hbf and Metzingen (Württemberg) station from $37 (€30). 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
4h 41m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€58)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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
3h 57m
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH frequency
2 a day
Süwex
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 42m
Süwex frequency
2 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 33m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Trains from Cologne Hbf to Metzingen (Württemberg) station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Hbf to Metzingen (Württemberg) 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 Metzingen (Württemberg) station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Cologne Hbf to Metzingen (Württemberg) station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $70 (€58), while the average price is around $86 (€70).
The train from Cologne Hbf to Metzingen (Württemberg) station takes 4h 41m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Cologne Hbf to Metzingen (Württemberg) station is 195 miles (315 km).
The first train from Cologne Hbf to Metzingen (Württemberg) station leaves at 6:53 AM.
The last train from Cologne Hbf to Metzingen (Württemberg) station leaves at 9:53 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cologne Hbf to Metzingen (Württemberg) station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne Hbf to Metzingen (Württemberg) station.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne Hbf to Metzingen (Württemberg) station is by bus, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
The train journey from Köln Hbf to Metzingen(Württ) offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming small towns, particularly as the route passes through the Swabian Jura region.
A day trip from Köln Hbf to Metzingen(Württ) is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 41m. Trains run 9 times per day, covering a distance of 195 miles (315 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne Hbf to Metzingen (Württemberg) station.
Since both Cologne Hbf and Metzingen (Württemberg) 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.
Popular day trips by train from Metzingen (Württemberg) station include Stuttgart, Memmingen, Karlsruhe, Ulm, Esslingen am Neckar.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne Hbf to Metzingen (Württemberg) 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 Metzingen (Württemberg) station
Cologne
Metzingen
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 Metzingen.
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 Metzingen is Metzingen(Württ). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Metzingen(Württ) for your journey to Metzingen from Cologne.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Asia Luc Si
- Bäcker Winter
- Piccolo Mondo
- Kaiser-Palast China Restaurant
Hotel
- Hotel Rose
- Schwanen
- Achtender
- Kitz boutique hotel
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