Cologne Hbf to Wiesbaden Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Hbf to Wiesbaden Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14

Cheapest price on Oct 14

$22

Average ticket price on Oct 14

$53

Fastest journey on Oct 14

1 h 46 m

Average journey duration on Oct 14

1 h 48 m

Trains on Oct 14

29

Distance

133 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Wiesbaden 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 Wiesbaden Hbf will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Cologne Hbf to Wiesbaden Hbf without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 1644 · S8
    12:53 PM2h20
    Cologne Hbf
    3:13 PMWiesbaden Hbf
    $221One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 621 · ICE 1654
    9:41 AM1h51
    Cologne Hbf
    11:32 AMWiesbaden Hbf
    $331One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 625 · ICE 1652
    11:41 AM1h51
    Cologne Hbf
    1:32 PMWiesbaden Hbf
    $331One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1713 · ICE 1656
    7:33 AM1h59
    Cologne Hbf
    9:32 AMWiesbaden Hbf
    $351One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 25 · S8
    7:53 AM2h20
    Cologne Hbf
    10:13 AMWiesbaden Hbf
    $361One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Wiesbaden Hbf

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Trains from Cologne Hbf to Wiesbaden Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:49, the last at 06:53. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (133 km) distance in 1h 2m.

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 $12 (€10)
Distance
82 miles (133 km)
Average train duration
1h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
1:49 AM
Last train
6:53 AM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 $12 (€10)

Live departures

Cologne Hbf to Wiesbaden Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne Hbf to Wiesbaden Hbf trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1713 · ICE 1656
On time
7:33 AM Cologne Hbf
1h59
9:32 AM Wiesbaden Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 25 · S8
On time
7:53 AM Cologne Hbf
2h20
10:13 AM Wiesbaden Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 513 · S9
On time
7:54 AM Cologne Hbf
1h54
9:48 AM Wiesbaden Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 11 · S8
On time
8:19 AM Cologne Hbf
1h54
10:13 AM Wiesbaden Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1513 · S8
On time
8:29 AM Cologne Hbf
2h14
10:43 AM Wiesbaden Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 1940 · S8
On time
8:53 AM Cologne Hbf
2h20
11:13 AM Wiesbaden Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 103 · S9
On time
8:54 AM Cologne Hbf
1h54
10:48 AM Wiesbaden Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 103 · ICE 1020 · S8
On time
8:54 AM Cologne Hbf
1h49
10:43 AM Wiesbaden Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 121 · S9
On time
9:31 AM Cologne Hbf
1h47
11:18 AM Wiesbaden Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 621 · ICE 1654
On time
9:41 AM Cologne Hbf
1h51
11:32 AM Wiesbaden Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 27 · S8
On time
9:53 AM Cologne Hbf
2h20
12:13 PM Wiesbaden Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 515 · S9
On time
9:54 AM Cologne Hbf
1h54
11:48 AM Wiesbaden Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 13 · S8
On time
10:19 AM Cologne Hbf
1h54
12:13 PM Wiesbaden Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1515 · S8
On time
10:29 AM Cologne Hbf
2h14
12:43 PM Wiesbaden Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 2013 · S8
On time
10:53 AM Cologne Hbf
2h20
1:13 PM Wiesbaden Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 105 · S9
On time
10:54 AM Cologne Hbf
1h54
12:48 PM Wiesbaden Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 105 · ICE 926 · S8
On time
10:54 AM Cologne Hbf
1h49
12:43 PM Wiesbaden Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 225 · S9
On time
11:32 AM Cologne Hbf
1h46
1:18 PM Wiesbaden Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 625 · ICE 1652
On time
11:41 AM Cologne Hbf
1h51
1:32 PM Wiesbaden Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 29 · S8
On time
11:53 AM Cologne Hbf
2h20
2:13 PM Wiesbaden Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 517 · S9
On time
11:54 AM Cologne Hbf
1h54
1:48 PM Wiesbaden Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 15 · S8
On time
12:18 PM Cologne Hbf
1h55
2:13 PM Wiesbaden Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1517 · S8
On time
12:29 PM Cologne Hbf
2h14
2:43 PM Wiesbaden Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 1644 · S8
On time
12:53 PM Cologne Hbf
2h20
3:13 PM Wiesbaden Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 107 · ICE 228 · S8
On time
12:54 PM Cologne Hbf
1h49
2:43 PM Wiesbaden Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 107 · S9
On time
12:54 PM Cologne Hbf
1h54
2:48 PM Wiesbaden Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10635 · ICE 821 · ICE 1554
On time
7:38 PM Cologne Hbf
1h54
9:32 PM Wiesbaden Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn25439 · Bus S8A7:56 PM Cologne Hbf
3h35
11:31 PM Wiesbaden Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 19 · S1
On time
8:18 PM Cologne Hbf
2h06
10:24 PM Wiesbaden Hbf		1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as VIAS Rail GmbH offer trains services from Cologne Hbf to Wiesbaden Hbf.
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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$16 (€13)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VIAS Rail GmbH Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest VIAS Rail GmbH Price
$61 (€51)
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Cologne Hbf to Wiesbaden Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Hbf to Wiesbaden 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 Wiesbaden Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cologne Hbf to Wiesbaden Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $70 (€59).
The train from Cologne Hbf to Wiesbaden Hbf takes 1h 2m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Cologne Hbf to Wiesbaden Hbf is 82 miles (133 km).
The first train from Cologne Hbf to Wiesbaden Hbf leaves at 1:49 AM.
The last train from Cologne Hbf to Wiesbaden Hbf leaves at 6:53 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cologne Hbf to Wiesbaden Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne Hbf to Wiesbaden Hbf.
The train journey from Köln Hbf to Wiesbaden Hbf offers scenic views, especially as it runs along sections of the Rhine River, showcasing picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and historic castles.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne Hbf to Wiesbaden Hbf.
Popular day trips by train from Wiesbaden Hbf include Cologne, Stuttgart, Heidelberg, Boppard, Karlsruhe.
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.

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Popular train stations from Cologne Hbf to Wiesbaden Hbf

Most Cologne Hbf to Wiesbaden Hbf trains use the Köln Hbf to Wiesbaden Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne Hbf and Wiesbaden Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cologne
Arrival train stations in Wiesbaden
Köln HbfTrankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre

Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb26 · 16m · $9 · every ~3 min
BusIvano-Frankivsk · 20m
Subway16 · 46m · $6 · every ~9 min
18, 16 · 51m · $6 · every ~14 min

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.

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