The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Hbf to Rheine Bahnhof
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
2 h 23 m
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
152 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Rheine Bahnhof 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 Rheine Bahnhof will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Of the 1 trains that leave Cologne Hbf for Rheine Bahnhof on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 152 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 23 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.
7:31 AM2h23Cologne Hbf9:54 AMRheine Bahnhof$731One-way0 transfers
7:31 AM2h23Cologne Hbf9:54 AMRheine Bahnhof$731One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Cologne Hbf to Rheine Bahnhof
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Hbf to Rheine Bahnhof among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $309.
Distance: 94 miles (152 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$54 Average price Cheapest | $438 Average price | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne Hbf to Rheine Bahnhof:
A train is $384 (€314) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne Hbf to Rheine Bahnhof costing on average $438 (€358).
Other travel options to Rheine Bahnhof take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 18m.
Flight takes on average 4h 1m.
Tickets start at around $54 (€44) compared to roughly $39 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.10 (€-12.36). The journey takes 2h 18m versus 2h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Cologne Hbf to Rheine Bahnhof train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Hbf to Rheine Bahnhof trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 2306 | On time 8:01 AM Cologne Hbf | 2h21 | 10:22 AM Rheine Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 616+ 90276 | On time 8:11 AM Cologne Hbf | 2h21 | 10:32 AM Rheine Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
ICE 204+ 90278 | On time 9:11 AM Cologne Hbf | 2h21 | 11:32 AM Rheine Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
IC 2204 | On time 9:46 AM Cologne Hbf | 2h08 | 11:54 AM Rheine Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 612+ 90284 | On time 12:11 PM Cologne Hbf | 2h21 | 2:32 PM Rheine Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
ICE 200+ 90286 | On time 1:11 PM Cologne Hbf | 2h21 | 3:32 PM Rheine Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
IC 2200 | On time 1:46 PM Cologne Hbf | 2h08 | 3:54 PM Rheine Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 610+ 90288 | On time 2:11 PM Cologne Hbf | 2h21 | 4:32 PM Rheine Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
ICE 108+ 90290 | On time 3:11 PM Cologne Hbf | 2h21 | 5:32 PM Rheine Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
IC 2008 | On time 3:46 PM Cologne Hbf | 2h08 | 5:54 PM Rheine Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 518+ 90292 | On time 4:11 PM Cologne Hbf | 2h21 | 6:32 PM Rheine Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Rheine Bahnhof
Trains from Cologne Hbf to Rheine Bahnhof run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:31, the last at 10:46. The fastest train covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 2h 8m.
Distance 94 miles (152 km) |
Average train duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 7:31 AM |
Last train 10:46 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Cologne Hbf to Rheine Bahnhof trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Cologne Hbf and Rheine Bahnhof from $26 (€21). 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.
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Cologne Hbf to Rheine Bahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Hbf to Rheine Bahnhof 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 Rheine Bahnhof, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne Hbf to Rheine Bahnhof
Most Cologne Hbf to Rheine Bahnhof trains use the Köln Hbf to Rheine Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Rheine-Mesum. Use this guide to compare Cologne Hbf and Rheine Bahnhof train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
Getting to Köln/Bonn Flughafen from Cologne city centre
Köln/Bonn Flughafen is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln/Bonn Flughafen train station facilities and services
Köln/Bonn Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Bistro Leysieffer, Mishba, Ständige Vertretung, Kamps
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. ATMs are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Information desks are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Getting to Köln Messe/Deutz from Cologne city centre
Köln Messe/Deutz is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Messe/Deutz train station facilities and services
Köln Messe/Deutz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Imbiss Athena, Arena Grill, Cafe Especial, Joe Champs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. ATMs are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Information desks are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Helenenwall, Zur guten Quelle, Zum Goldenen Hut, Merlin.
Getting to Rheine Bahnhof from Rheine city centre
Rheine Bahnhof is 1 km from Rheine city centre. Public transport options include:
Rheine Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Rheine Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rheine Bahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rheine Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Rheine Bahnhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rheine Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rheine Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rheine Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rheine Bahnhof.
Getting to Rheine-Mesum from Rheine city centre
Rheine-Mesum is 7 km from Rheine city centre. Public transport options include:
Rheine-Mesum train station facilities and services
Rheine-Mesum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ende, Pizzaria L'more, Diamond Shisha Lounge, Pizzaria Piccolo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rheine-Mesum. ATMs are available at Rheine-Mesum.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rheine-Mesum. Information desks are available at Rheine-Mesum.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rheine-Mesum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rheine-Mesum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rheine-Mesum: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rheine-Mesum.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel & Restaurant Borcharding.
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